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Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson

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Birth: 1572-06-11 , Westminster
Death: 1637-08-06 , Londres
Ben Jonson was an English poet and playwright of the Jacobean era. Known for his wit, ingenuity, and social satire, Jonson was a central figure in the English Renaissance. His plays, such as "Volpone" and "The Alchemist", are celebrated for the complexity of their plots and the sharpness of their observations on human nature.
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Oh, I could still (Like melting snow upon some craggy hill) Drop, drop, drop, drop, Since nature’s pride is, now, a wither’d daffodil.

Cynthia’s Revels [1600], act I, sc. ii. Echo’s Song

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Animals and Nature Sadness and Melancholy

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