Hudibrastic is a type of English verse named for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, published in parts from 1663 to 1678. For the poem, Butler invented a mock-heroic...
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The Caricature Magazine or Hudibrastic Mirror was a British fortnightly magazine of humorous and satirical prints, first issued in 1806 by London publisher...
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602–661 Edward C. Appel, "Burlesque drama as a rhetorical genre: The hudibrastic ridicule of William F. Buckley Jr.", Western Journal of Communication...
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gave rise to a particular verse form, commonly called the "Hudibrastic". The Hudibrastic is poetry in closed rhyming couplets in iambic tetrameter, where...
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Hudibras (section Hudibrastic style after Hudibras)
(1731–32). For more about the development and use of Hudibrastic verse after Butler, see Hudibrastic. Jones, Daniel; Roach, Peter (2006). James Hartman;...
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blind boy, once, has cleft the mark. — The Moral (translated—origin?—in Hudibrastic) Kavka, G. S. (1983). "When two 'wrongs' Make a right: an essay on business...
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suffix -ing can make it readily available[clarification needed]. The Hudibrastic relies upon feminine rhyme for its comedy, and limericks will often employ...
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known as Hudibrastic verse. It was a formal parody of heroic verse, and it was primarily used for satire. Jonathan Swift would use the Hudibrastic form almost...
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(The) Life & Notable Adventures of Don Quixote merrily translated into Hudibrastic Verse Charles Jervas (1742) Tobias Smollett (1755) (revision of Charles...
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However, Samuel Butler also used closed couplets in his iambic tetrameter Hudibrastic verse. "True wit is nature to advantage dressed What oft was thought...
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