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Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter

Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter

by Ben Jonson

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Author
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Title
Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems
Credits
Transcribed from the 1892 Cassell & Company edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Miscellanea
Category
Text
eBook-No.
5134
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5134
Release Date
February 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Discoveries MADE UPON MEN AND MATTER AND SOME POEMS
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION
  3. 3.SYLVA
  4. 4.TIMBER; 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. — What is a Poet ? — What mean , you by a Poem ? — But how differs a Poem from what we call Poesy ? — Of the magnitude and compass of any fable, epic or dramatic.
  5. 5.SOME POEMS. — TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. — ON MY FIRST DAUGHTER. — ON MY FIRST SON. — TO FRANCIS BEAUMONT. — OF LIFE AND DEATH. — INVITING A FRIEND TO SUPPER. — EPITAPH ON SALATHIEL PAVY, A CHILD OF QUEEN ELIZABETH’S CHAPEL. — EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, L. H. — EPITAPH ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. — TO THE MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MASTER WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, AND WHAT HE HATH LEFT US. — TO CELIA. — THE TRIUMPH OF CHARIS. — IN THE PERSON OF WOMANKIND. A SONG APOLOGETIC. — ODE — I. — II. — III. — IV. — EPODE. — AN ELEGY.
  6. 6.FOOTNOTES

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