Excerpt from Hudibras, in Three Parts: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Corrected and Amended, With Additions, to Which Are Added, Annotations, and an Exact Index to the Whole
Which made them, tho It were in Spight Of Nature and their Stars, to write.
On the other Side, fome who have had very little man Learning, but were endued with a large Share of natural Wit and Parts, have become the Noll celebrated Poets of the Age they lived in.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book encapsulates an epic tale of a strict Puritan knight named Sir Hudibras whose staunch and somewhat hypocritical beliefs ultimately lead to his defeat at the hands of a bear. The story, told through a combination of narrative verse and witty prose, provides a sharp critique of religious extremism prevalent during England's 17th-century Civil War. The author uses satire and humor to depict the absurdity of both sides of the political and religious conflicts, arguing that extremism only leads to disarray and discord. The book's insights into the dangers of zealotry resonate strongly today, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in history, politics, or literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333012960_0
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