Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems
By Ben Jonson
Length3h 32m
About this audiobook
Excerpt: "In this little book we have some of the best thoughts of one of the most vigorous minds that ever added to the strength of English literature. The songs added are a part of what Ben Jonson called his "Underwoods."
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GenreHumor, General Fiction
Length3 hrs 32 mins
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Publish dateJan 29, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
2TIMBER; OR, DISCOVERIES MADE UPON MEN AND MATTER, AS THEY HAVE FLOWED OUT OF HIS DAILY READINGS, OR HAD THEIR REFLUX TO HIS PECULIAR NOTION OF THE TIMES. (pt. 1)
3TIMBER; OR, DISCOVERIES MADE UPON MEN AND MATTER, AS THEY HAVE FLOWED OUT OF HIS DAILY READINGS, OR HAD THEIR REFLUX TO HIS PECULIAR NOTION OF THE TIMES. (pt. 2)
4SOME POEMS.
5TO WILLIAM CAMDEN.
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6ON MY FIRST DAUGHTER.
7ON MY FIRST SON.
8TO FRANCIS BEAUMONT.
9OF LIFE AND DEATH.
10INVITING A FRIEND TO SUPPER.
11EPITAPH ON SALATHIEL PAVY, A CHILD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH’S CHAPEL.
12EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, L. H.
13EPITAPH ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE.
14TO THE MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MASTER WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, AND WHAT HE HATH LEFT US.
15TO CELIA.
16THE TRIUMPH OF CHARIS.
17IN THE PERSON OF WOMANKIND. A SONG APOLOGETIC.
18ODE
19EPODE.
20AN ELEGY.
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