Poetic Openings : Ben Jonson to Ben Jonson
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : The Metamorphosed Gypsies ( Excerpt ) :
First Line : The fairy beam upon you,
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : The Noble Balm :
First Line : High-spirited friend,
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : The Noble Nature :
First Line : It is not growing like a tree
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : The Shadow :
First Line : Follow a shadow, it still flies you;
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : The Triumph :
First Line : See the Chariot at hand here of Love,
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : To Heaven :
First Line : Good and great God, can I not think of thee
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : To John Donne :
First Line : Donne, the delight of Phoebus and each Muse
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : To Lucy, Countess Of Bedford, With John Donne's Satires :
First Line : Lucy, you brightness of our sphere, who are
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : To Penhurst :
First Line : Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show
Poet : Ben Jonson :
Poem : To The Memory Of My Beloved, The Author, Mr William Shakespeare, And What He Hath Left Us :
First Line : To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name
