Ben Jonson (11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637 / London / England)

poet Ben Jonson
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Poems of Ben Jonson

1. A Celebration of Charis: I. His Excuse for Loving 4/9/2010
2. A Celebration of Charis: IV. Her Triumph 4/9/2010
3. A Farewell to the World 4/9/2010
4. A Fit of Rhyme against Rhyme 4/9/2010
5. A Hymn on the Nativity of My Saviour 3/7/2012
6. A Hymn to God the Father 4/9/2010
7. A Nymph’s Passion 3/7/2012
8. A Pangyre 4/9/2010
9. A Pindaric Ode 4/9/2010
10. A Sonnet, to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth 4/9/2010
11. An Elegy 4/9/2010
12. An Ode to Himself 4/9/2010
13. Begging Another 4/9/2010
14. Blaney's Last Directions 4/9/2010
15. Christmas, His Masque (extract) 4/9/2010
16. Come, My Celia 4/9/2010
17. Conditions of Living 4/9/2010
18. Epitaph on Elizabeth, L.H 4/9/2010
19. Epitaph on S.P., a Child of Queen Elizabeth's Chapel 4/9/2010
20. Epitaph On The Countess Of Pembroke 4/9/2010

To Celia

Drinke to me, onely, with thine eyes,
And I will pledge with mine;
Or leave a kisse but in the cup,
And Ile not looke for wine.
The thirst, that from the soule doth rise,
Doth aske a drinke divine:
But might I of Jove's Nectar sup,
I would not change for thine.
I sent thee, late, a rosie wreath,

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