About nine years after the birth of Shakespeare his greatest successor in the English drama was born in London. Life. It is possible that if Shakespeare had never existed Ben Jonson’s plays would be regarded as the great examples of Elizabethan drama. New York: American Book Company, 1913.
The title page of Jonson's Works (1616). A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he is best known for … Jonson is said to have criticized the works of Shakespeare, namely "Julius Caesar." It is to the Jonsonian utterances that the apostles of the Stratfordian faith always make their appeal. In 1597 he began to work for Henslowe's companies.
This Figure, that thou here feest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut: Wherein the Grauer had a …
'Tis true, and all men's suffrage.
Shakespeare played in a couple of Jonson's plays.
In fact, Jonson visited Shakespeare in Stratford a week before his Shakespeare’s death.
Ben Jonson was known as Shakespeare's greatest literary rival. Jonson supervised the publication of the first collection of his own plays and if Will had taken the same trouble there would be no sites like this. Principal Ben Jonson wrote a famous and extensive verse introduction to the Preface to Shakespeare's First Folio.
There are two major comments by Ben Jonson on Shakespeare--the only extended comments on him by any of his contemporaries.
Ben Jonson was an important figure in the London theatre scene at the same time as Shakespeare.
Transcript. During the early 1590s he worked as a bricklayer in his stepfather's employ, and saw military service in Flanders. Preface to The First Folio (1623) Original spelling with explanatory comments in { }.
To draw no envy, SHAKSPEARE, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such, As neither Man nor Muse can praise too much. That appeared in the First Folio of his own work. Ben Jonson To the Reader {This text is facing Droeshout's portrait of Shakespeare prefixed to the First Folio.}
Greenwood - Ben Jonson and Shakespeare 61 From Ben Jonson and Shakespeare (1921) Sir George Greenwood T HE sheet anchor of the traditional belief with regard to the authorship of the plays and poems of Shakespeare is undoubtedly Ben Jonson. But he was also critical of his friend: he insisted that Shakespeare lacked art, citing how he had described a sea-shore in landlocked Bohemia. It is not merely Humours: for neither Volpone nor Mosca is a humour.
He was a very different kind of writer, though.
Ben Jonson THE REPUTATION of ... Marlowe and Jonson from Shakespeare and the Shakespearians, Webster, and Tourneur. He was educated at Westminster School under Camden.
Jonson outlived Shakespeare twenty-one years and helped to usher in the decline of the drama. Jonson as well as Shakespeare are contemporaries; writing at the same time. The most famous of these is a long poem introducing the First Folio the first collection of Shakespeare's works.
Jonson was also friends with many of the writers of his day, and many of his most well-known poems include tributes to friends such as Shakespeare, John Donne, and Francis Bacon. In many peoples opinion he was, next to William Shakespeare (1564–1616), the greatest dramatic genius of the English Renaissance (roughly the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries).
Ben Jonson was an English playwright and poet best known for his satiric comedies (types of comedies that poke fun at human weaknesses). A tremendous crowd of mourners attended his … There are many legends about Jonson's rivalry with Shakespeare, some of which may be true. No theory of humours could account for Jonson’s best plays or the best characters in them. It wasn't the first compliment he paid to Will. (1572/3–1637),born in London of Border descent.
Ben Jonson died in Westminster on August 8, 1637. Their style of writing differs to a great extent.
Jonson on Shakespeare. From Shakespeare's England. Ben Jonson's biography and life story.Benjamin Jonson was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor.
Doran: Ben Jonson loved Shakespeare this side of idolatry, calling him 'Thou star of poets,' and of course: that he was 'Not for an age but for all time'.
Ben Jonson From Halleck's New English Literature by Reuben Post Halleck. Drummond reports that during their conversation, Jonson scoffed at two apparent absurdities in Shakespeare's plays: a nonsensical line in Julius Caesar, and the setting of The Winter's Tale on the non-existent seacoast of Bohemia.
Ben Jonson is among the best-known writers and theorists of English Renaissance literature, second in reputation only to Shakespeare. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; MASTER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, AND WHAT HE HATH LEFT US by Ben Jonson.
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