For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out · Samuel Butler

Beside, ’tis known he could speak Greek As natural

For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope.

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Samuel Butler

1612-02-03 — 1680-09-25 · Strensham

Samuel Butler was a 19th-century English writer and critic, known for his satirical work "Erewhon" and his controversial ideas on evolution and religion. He challenged the social and intellectual conventions of his time, advocating for a more personal and philosophical view of science.