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C. H. Herford, Percy Simpson, and Evelyn Simpson (eds), Ben Jonson, Vol. 11: Commentary; Jonson's Literary Record; Supplementary Notes; Index
Contents
- Close section Front Matter
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End Matter
- Close sectionCommentary
- THE EPIGRAMS
- THE FOREST
- Close sectionTHE UNDERWOOD
- HORACE HIS ART OF POETRY
- Close sectionUNGATHERED VERSE
- I
- II
- III
- IV–V
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- X
- XI The Character.
- XII
- XIII
- XIV
- XV
- XVI Speach at a tylting
- XVII
- XVIII
- XIX
- XX
- XXI
- XXII
- XXIII
- XXIV
- XXV–XXVI
- XXV Lines on the Portrait.
- XXVI Lines to Shakespeare's Memory
- XXVII Warre, The Touchstone of Truth
- XXVIII
- XXIX
- XXX
- XXXI
- XXXII
- XXXIII
- XXXIV–XXXVI
- XXXIV
- XXXV
- XXXVI
- XXXVII
- XXXVIII
- XXXIX
- XL
- XLI
- XLII
- XLIII
- XLIV
- XLV
- XLVI
- XLVII
- XLVIII
- XLIX
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- THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR
- TIMBER, OR DISCOVERIES
- LEGES CONVIVALES
- INSCRIPTIONS
- Close sectionJONSON'S LITERARY RECORD
- Close sectionPART I ON JONSON'S WORKS
- I . PAYMENTS IN PHILIP HENSLOWE'S DIARY
- II. George Chapman on Sejanus
- III. Hugh Holland on Sejanus
- IV. 'Cygnus' (Swan ?) on Sejanus
- V. 'Th. R' (Sir Thomas Roe?) on Sejanus
- VI. John Marston on Sejanus
- VII. William Strachey on Sejanus
- VIII. ɸɪʌoƩ on Sejanus
- IX. 'EV. B' (Edmund Bolton?) on Sejanus
- X. Edmund Bolton on Volpone
- XI. John Donne on 'Volpone'
- XII. T. R. (Sir Thomas Roe?) on Volpone
- XIII. Francis Beaumont on Volpone
- XIV. 'D. D.' (Dudley Digges?) on Volpone
- XV. 'I. C.' on Volpone
- XVI. George Chapman on Volpone
- XVII. 'E. S' (Edmund Scory?) on Volpone
- XVIII. John Fletcher on Volpone
- XIX. Nathan Field on Volpone
- XX. Francis Beaumont on Epicoene
- XXI. George Lucy on the Alchemist
- XXII. Francis Beaumont on Catiline
- XXIII. John Fletcher on Catiline
- XXIV. Nathan Field on Catiline
- XXV. John Selden on the Works, 1616
- XXVI. Edward Heyward on the Works. 1616
- XXVII. Thomas D'Urfey on Bartholomew Fair
- XXVIII. Richard James on the Staple of News
- XXIX. Thomas Randolph on the New Inn
- XXX. Thomas Carew on the New Inn
- XXXI. I. C.' on the New Inn
- XXXII. Owen Felltham on the New Inn
- XXXIII. R: Goodwin
- XXXIV. The Countrys Censure on Ben Johnsons New Inn
- XXXV. John Polwhele on the New Inn
- XXXVI. Alexander Gill on the Magnetic Lady
- XXXVII. Zouch Townly
- XXXVIII . EDWARD KEMP ON THE MAGNETIC LADY Introductory Verses to Senile Odium
- XXXIX . J. ROGERS ON THE MAGNETIC LADY Introductory Verses to Senile Odium
- XL. William Hodgson on the 'Workes', 1640
- XLI. Lord Herbert of Cherbury on Horace His Art of Poetry
- XLII. Barton Holyday, to Ben Jonson
- XLIII. Zouch Townly on Horace His Art of Poetry
- XLIV. R. C. on the Epigrams
- XLV. Thomas Bancroft on the Epigrams
- XLVI. Robert Heath on the Epigrams
- XLVII. Sir Aston Cokayne on the Epigrams
- XLVIII. Clement Barksdale on Epigrams
- XLIX . WILLIAM WOTTON ON THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR
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- Coppie of a noate of Mr Morleye had fro Oxford
- LI. Alexander Brome's Translation of the Leges Convivales
- LII . SHAKERLEY MARMION on the Apollo
- LIII . THOMAS RANDOLPH
- Close sectionPART II ON JONSON IN HIS LIFETIME
- I. John Weever on Jonson's Tragedies
- II . W. I. (JOHN WEEVER) ON THE HUMOUR PLAYS
- III . A CAMBRIDGE CRITIC, c. 1601–2
- IV . THOMAS DEKKER
- V. Charles Fitzgeoffrey
- VI. Sir John Roe to Jonson
- VII. Sir John Roe to Jonson
- VIII . JOHN MARSTON
- IX. Sir Thomas Smith
- X. Francis Beaumont's letter from the country to Jonson, 1610–13
- XI. Francis Beaumont to Ben Jonson
- XII. Henry Parrot on Volpone
- XIII. John Davies of Hereford
- XIV. George Withers on his contemporaries
- XV . JOHN WEBSTER
- XVI. John Taylor, the Water-Poet
- XVII William Gamage
- XVIII. Thomas Porter
- XIX . JOHN SELDEN
- XX. Inigo Jones
- XXI . JOHN CHAMBERLAIN
- XXII. John Ashmore
- XXIII . SIR CONSTANTYN HUYGENS
- XXIV. Francis Andrewes
- XXV. Michael Drayton
- XXVI. Thomas Randolph
- XXVII. Nicholas Oldisworth
- XXVIII. Anonymous
- Close sectionXXIX. Lucius, Viscount Falkland
- XXX . THOMAS HEYWOOD
- XXXI. John Eliot
- XXXII. George Chapman, 1633 or 1634
- XXXIII. Master Austinn
- XXXIV. Robert Herrick
- XXXV. Letters of James Howell
- XXXVI. Anonymous
- Close sectionPART III ELEGIES ON JONSON'S DEATH
- I. John Taylor the Water-Poet
- Close sectionII. Jonsonus Virbius
- IONSONVS VIRBIVS, OR, THE MEMORIE OF BEN: JOHNSON Revived by the Friends of the Muses
- 1 An Eglogue on the Death of Ben. Johnson, between Melybæus and Hylas
- 2 To the Memory of Benjamin Johnson
- 3 To the Memory of him who can never be forgotten, Master Benjamin Johnson
- 4 To the Memory of M. Benjamin Johnson
- 5 Upon Ben. Johnson
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- 7 An Elegy Upon Benjamin Johnson
- 8 An Elegy on Ben. Johnson
- 9 To the Immortality of my Learned Friend, M. Johnson
- 10 An Elegy upon the Death of Ben. Johnson, the most Excellent of English Poets
- 11 Upon Ben: Johnson, the most excellent of Comic Poets
- 12 Upon the Poet of His time, B. J: His honoured F. and F.
- 13 An Offertory at the Tomb of the Famous Poet
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- 16 To the Memory of Ben. Johnson
- 17 In the memory of the most Worthy Benjamin Johnson
- 18 An Elegy upon Ben: Johnson
- 19 To the Memory of immortal Ben
- 20 On Ben: Jonson
- 21 A Funeral sacrifice, to the sacred memory of his thrice honoured Father Ben. Johnson
- 22 On the best of English Poets, Ben: Jonson, Deceased
- 23 Upon the Death of Mr. Ben. Johnson
- 24 On Mr. Ben. Johnson
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- 26 Upon the Death of Benjamin Johnson
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- 28 In obitum Ben: Ionsoni
- 29 Vatvm Principi, Ben. Jonsono Sacrum
- 30 Epitaphium in Ben: Jonson
- 31 In Obitum Ben. Jonson
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- III. Clement Paman
- IV. Sir Thomas Salusbury
- V. George Stutvile
- VI. Robert Herrick
- VII. William Cavendish, Earl (Afterwards Duke) of Newcastle 1592–1676
- VIII. Thomas Prujean
- IX. George Daniel of Beswick
- X. Mildmay Fane, Earl of Westmorland
- XI. Thomas Willford
- Close sectionPART IV LATER CRITICISM
- I. C. G.
- II. Leonard Digges
- III. Nicholas Downey
- IV . ANONYMOUS
- V . SIR JOHN SUCKLING A Sessions of the Poets.
- VI . ANONYMOUS
- VII. Henry Tubbe
- VIII. Samuel Sheppard
- IX . WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT
- X . PETER HEYLYN
- XI . EDMUND GAYTON Alchemy
- XII . ANONYMOUS The virtue of sack.
- XIII. Jonson's Chair
- XIV . ALEXANDER BROME On Richard Brome's relations with Jonson
- XXV. Anonymous
- XXVI. James Duport
- XXVII. John Oldham
- XVIII . RICHARD FLECKNOE The Elizabethan Stage
- XIX . EDWARD HYDE, EARL OF CLARENDON
- XX . JOHN DRYDEN
- XXI . THOMAS SHADWELL
- XXII . EDWARD HOWARD
- XXIII . EDWARD RAVENSCROFT To the Author of the New Vtopia.
- XXIV . APHRA BEHN
- XXV . ANONYMOUS Vpon Ben. Johnson's Picture.
- XXVI . JAMES DUPORT In Benjaminum Jonsonum, Poetam Laureatum, & Dramaticorum sui seculi facile Principem.
- XXVII . JOHN OLDHAM Upon the WORKS of BEN. JOHNSON. Written in 1678. ODE.
- XXVIII . ROBERT WILD
- XXIX. Anonymous
- XXX . JOHN LACY
- XXXI. Robert Gould
- XXXII. Anonymous
- XXXIII . THOMAS RYMER ON CATILINE The Scene is Rome and first on the Stage appears Sylla's Ghost. Dost thou not feel me, Rome? Not yet?
- XXXIV. JEREMY COLLIER
- XXXV . WILLIAM CONGREVE Reply to the preceding.
- XXXVI . JEREMY COLLIER Reply to the preceding.
- XXXVII . WILLIAM CONGREVE On Ben Jonson.
- XXXVIII. John Dennis
- XXXIX . WILLIAM CONGREVE To John Dennis on Humour
- XL . SAMUEL COBB
- XLI . NICHOLAS ROWE
- XLII. Marc-Antoine Gerard, Sieur De Saint-Amant
- XLIII . BÉAT-LOUIS DE MURALT
- XLIV . CHARLES DE SAINT-DENIS, SEIGNEUR DE SAINT-ÉVREMOND English Tragedies.
- XLV. David Lewis (?)
- XLVI . CHARLES CHURCHILL
- XLVII . ALEXANDER POPE
- XLVIII . ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON
- XLIX .ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING on Epigram xxxii. A Letter to H. S. Boyd (Huntington Library, H.M. 1915)
- L . THOMAS CARLYLE On Prince Henry's Barriers and the Masques
- LI. Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Close sectionPART I ON JONSON'S WORKS
- THE LIFE OF BEN JOHNSON SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
- SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES TO THE MASQUES
- PORTRAITS OF JONSON
- BOOKS IN JONSON'S LIBRARY Continued from APPENDIX IV, VOLUME I, pp. 250–71
- MUSICAL SETTINGS OF JONSON'S SONGS, 1608–1750
- ERRORS AND CHANGES IN THE TEXT
- INDEX
- Close sectionCommentary
