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In the latter sense I should call Ben Jonson a contemporary of Shakspeare, though he long survived him; while I should prefer the phrase of immediate successors for
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Other sonnets to patrons are scattered through collections of occasional poems, such as Ben Jonson's
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What a pity Handel could not have written music to some great Masque, such as Ben Jonson or Milton would have written, if they had known of such a musician to write for.
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You know, contemporaries such as Ben Jonson; Francis Bacon; Christopher Marlowe; or even Queen Elizabeth I.
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You know, contemporaries such as Ben Jonson; Francis Bacon; Christopher Marlowe; or even Queen Elizabeth I.
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Many of Shakespeare's contemporaries, including Ben Jonson, arguably the more celebrated playwright during the era, did not receive a college education either.
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Ben Jonson, Francis Meres, Henry Chettle, Robert Greene, Richard Barnfield, Gabriel Harvey, Francis Beaumont best-friend of John Fletcher, one of Shakespeare's collaborators are among the many people known to have written about or alluded to Shakespeare.
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Ben Jonson, Francis Meres, Henry Chettle, Robert Greene, Richard Barnfield, Gabriel Harvey, Francis Beaumont best-friend of John Fletcher, one of Shakespeare's collaborators are among the many people known to have written about or alluded to Shakespeare.
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Many of Shakespeare's contemporaries, including Ben Jonson, arguably the more celebrated playwright during the era, did not receive a college education either.
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Ben Jonson mentions Shakespeare's scholastic failings "and though thou hadst small Latin and less Greek" in his dedicatory poem to his great peer's 1623 folio.
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See Jonson.
September 4, 2010