Delve into the rich and complex world of early modern English literature with Volume 1 of "The Works Of Ben Jonson." This collection showcases the genius of Ben Jonson, a towering figure of the Jacobean era, celebrated for his contributions to drama, poetry, and literary theory. This volume offers a comprehensive introduction to Jonson's early works, providing valuable insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of his time. Readers will encounter a diverse range of dramatic and poetic forms, characterized by wit, satire, and profound observations on human nature. Discover the enduring legacy of one of England's most influential playwrights and poets. A must-have for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.