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Born in June 11, 1572 / Died in August 6, 1637 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Benjamin Jonson

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A Pindaric Ode

...   Whilst that in heav'n, this light on earth must shine ...

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Of Life And Death

... So to front death, as men might judge us past it: ...

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The Noble Nature

... or standing long an oak three hundred year, ...

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An Epitaph on S.P.

... But viewing him since (alas, too late) ...

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To the Memory of My Beloved the Author, Mr. William Shakespeare

... Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourn'd like night, ...

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To John Donne

... Which might with half mankind maintain a strife ...

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A Hymn to God the Father

... With all since bought ...

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Praeludium

... Though they were crushed into one form, could make ...

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An Elegy

...   Throughout your form as, though that move ...

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Epitaph on Elizabeth, L. H.

... Th' other let it sleep with death: ...

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Epigrams: On my First Son

... Rest in soft peace, and, ask'd, say, "Here doth lie ...

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Cynthia's Revels: Queen and huntress, chaste and fair

...  Thou that mak'st a day of night, ...

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On Gut

... And, striving so to double his delight, ...

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A Celebration of Charis: IV. Her Triumph

... Through swords, through seas, whither she would ride ...

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On English Monsieur

... That so much scarf of France, and hat, and feather, ...