Ben Jonson, Volume 10Clarendon Press, 1950 - Wit and humor |
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Page 48
... gold was possible , Jonson would pro- bably have accepted the verdict of Bacon in the Sylva Sylvarum ( 1626 , p . 86 ) : ' The World hath beene much abused by the Opinion of Making of Gold : The Worke it selfe I iudge to be possible ...
... gold was possible , Jonson would pro- bably have accepted the verdict of Bacon in the Sylva Sylvarum ( 1626 , p . 86 ) : ' The World hath beene much abused by the Opinion of Making of Gold : The Worke it selfe I iudge to be possible ...
Page 86
... gold - end - man . E.H. v . i . 132. One of the cries of London was ' Have ye any ends of gold or silver ? ' ( Fletcher and Massinger , Beggars ' Bush , III . i ) . Cf. Brathwait , Whimzies , 1631 , p . 90 , of a metal - man : ' The ...
... gold - end - man . E.H. v . i . 132. One of the cries of London was ' Have ye any ends of gold or silver ? ' ( Fletcher and Massinger , Beggars ' Bush , III . i ) . Cf. Brathwait , Whimzies , 1631 , p . 90 , of a metal - man : ' The ...
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... gold - drink gold , lie in gold , I have it for thee . Jonson's concumbere gold is modelled on Juvenal's ' concumbunt Graece ' ( Sat. vi . 191 ) . 35. my lip . Cf. S. of N. 11. v . 47 . 38. Guiny - bird . A cant name for a prostitute ...
... gold - drink gold , lie in gold , I have it for thee . Jonson's concumbere gold is modelled on Juvenal's ' concumbunt Graece ' ( Sat. vi . 191 ) . 35. my lip . Cf. S. of N. 11. v . 47 . 38. Guiny - bird . A cant name for a prostitute ...
Contents
COMMENTARY ON THE EARLY ENTERTAINMENTS | 386 |
COMMENTARY ON THE MASQUES | 404 |
Mercury Vindicated | 545 |
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