Author:Ben Jonson
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Ben Jonson
Works
- The Works of Ben Jonson, ed. William Gifford (1819) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Essays
Plays
- The Alchemist
- Bartholmew Fayre (respelled - Bartholomew Fair)
- The Case Is Altered
- Catiline His Conspiracy
- Cynthia's Revels
- The Devil is an Ass
- Eastward Ho
- Epicoene, or The Silent Woman
- Every Man in His Humour (transcription project)
- Every Man out of His Humour
- The Magnetic Lady, or Humors Reconciled
- Mortimer his Fall
- The New Inn, or The Light Heart
- The Poetaster
- The Sad Shepherd
- Sejanus His Fall
- The Staple of News
- A Tale of a Tub
- Volpone, or The Fox (transcription project)
- A Challenge at Tilt, at a Marriage
- A Private Entertainment of the King and Queen on May-Day
- Chloridia: Rites to Chloris and Her Nymphs
- Christmas, His Masque
- For the Honour of Wales
- Hymenaei
- Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly
- Love Restored
- Love's Triumph Through Callipolis
- Love's Welcome at Bolsover
- Lovers Made Men, or The Masque of Lethe, or The Masque at Lord Hay's
- Mercury Vindicated from the Alchemists
- Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion
- News from the New World Discovered in the Moon
- Oberon, the Faery Prince
- Pan's Anniversary, or The Shepherd's Holy-Day
- Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue
- The Coronation Triumph, or The King's Entertainment
- The Entertainment at Blackfriars, or The Newcastle Entertainment
- The Entertainment of the Kings of Great Britain and Denmark
- The Entertainment of the Queen and Prince Henry at Althorp
- The Fortunate Isles and Their Union
- The Golden Age Restored
- The Gypsies Metamorphosed
- The Hue and Cry after Cupid, or The Masque at Lord Haddington's Marriage
- The Irish Masque at Court
- The King's Entertainment at Welbeck in Nottinghamshire
- The Lady of the Lake, or The Speeches at Prince Henry's Barriers
- The Masque of Augurs
- The Masque of Beauty
- The Masque of Blackness
- The Masque of Owls at Kenilworth
- The Masque of Queens
- The Vision of Delight
- Time Vindicated to Himself and to His Honours
Poetry
- A Farewell to the World
- A Hymn on the Nativity of My Saviour
- A Nymph’s Passion
- An Elegy
- An Ode to Himself
- Epitaph on Elizabeth L. H.
- Epode
- His Supposed Mistress
- Hymn to Diana
- On a Robbery
- On Lucy, Countess of Bedford
- On My First Sonne
- On Poet-Ape (1612)
- On Salathiel Pavy
- Simplex Munditiis (also known as Clerimont's Song)
- That Women are but Men's Shadows
- The Hourglass
- The Noble Balm
- The Noble Nature
- The Shadow
- The Triumph
- To Celia (later set to music as "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes")
- To Censorious Courtling
- To Doctor Empiric
- To Fine Lady Would-Be
- To Sir Henry Nevil
- To the Immortal Memory of Sir Lucius Cary and Sir Henry Morison
- To the Memory of My Beloved the Author, Mr. William Shakespeare and What He Hath Left Us
Other works
- A Discourse of Love (1618)
- Argenis (1623, as translator)
- Ars Poetica, or Horace's Art of Poetry (1640, as translator)
- Epigrams (1612)
- The English Grammar (1640)
- The Execration against Vulcan (1640)
- The Forest (1616)
- Timber, or Discoveries
- Underwoods (1640)
Works about Jonson
- A Study of Ben Jonson (1889), by Algernon Charles Swinburne
- "Ben Jonson" (1882), a sonnet by Algernon Charles Swinburne
- "Ben Jonson", in The Lives of the Poets-Laureate, by W. S. Austin and J. Ralph (1853)
- "Ben Jonson", in The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism (1920), by T.S. Eliot
- Ben Jonson's Comedy of Bartholomew Fair by Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1902)
- "Benjamin Johnson," in The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatick Poets (pp. 77−81), by Gerard Langbaine, London: Thomas Leigh (1698)
- "Howell, James," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Jonson, Ben or Benjamin," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Jonson, Ben," by Adolphus William Ward in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 13) (1881)
- "Jonson, Ben," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Jonson, Benjamin," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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