Hudibras A Poem

"Hudibras" by Samuel Butler is a satirical poem written in the 17th century. It follows the adventures of Sir Hudibras, a Puritan knight, and his squire Ralpho as they embark on various misadventures. Through witty rhymes and clever wordplay, Butler skewers the hypocrisy and absurdities of religious zealotry and political extremism prevalent during his time. The poem is known for its biting humor and sharp social commentary, making it a classic of English literature. Butler's "Hudibras" remains a timeless satire that continues to entertain and provoke thought centuries after its publication.