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Tis strange how some men's tempers suit

DMI number:
5507
Poem Aliases
Butler. Hudibras.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Tis strange how some men's tempers suit
Last Line:
Tis interest still resolves the doubt
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Hudibrastic verse
Themes:
Philosophical enquiry
Related People
Author:
Samuel Butler
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Hudibras. Wilders (1967): 127, 140 (II, ii).
Content/Publication
Title:
Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
Page No(s):
p.xxiii
Poem Title:
Proemium
Attribution:
Hudibras
Attributed To:
Samuel Butler
Title:
The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
Page No(s):
pp.90-91
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Hud.
Attributed To:
Samuel Butler