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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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 29, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
11EPITAPH ON SALATHIEL PAVY, A CHILD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH’S CHAPEL.
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)
12EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, L. H.
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)
13EPITAPH ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE.
4SOME POEMS.
14TO THE MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MASTER WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, AND WHAT HE HATH LEFT US.
5TO WILLIAM CAMDEN.
15TO CELIA.
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6ON MY FIRST DAUGHTER.
16THE TRIUMPH OF CHARIS.
7ON MY FIRST SON.
17IN THE PERSON OF WOMANKIND. A SONG APOLOGETIC.
8TO FRANCIS BEAUMONT.
18ODE
9OF LIFE AND DEATH.
19EPODE.
10INVITING A FRIEND TO SUPPER.
20AN ELEGY.
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