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Samuel Butler Satirist Hudibras Poem Elephant Moon Concerns

Front Samuel Butler
Back 1612-80
satirist
hudibras, 1663,64,78
his poem The Elephant in the Moon; concerns a mouse which gets into telescope

Samuel Butler (baptized 14 February 1613 – 25 September 1680) was a poet and satirist. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical poem titled Hudibras.

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