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Sir Hornbook is a witty and satirical poem that parodies the romantic literature of the early nineteenth century. Written by Thomas Love Peacock, one of the most important figures in the literary world of his time, this ballad tells the story of a young knight who embarks on a quest for truth and knowledge. With its clever wordplay and sharp social commentary, Sir Hornbook is a delightful read for anyone interested in the history of literature.
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