Luminarium
Luminarium: 17th Century English Literature: Cavalier Poets
This resource contains individual sections about the Cavalier poets of 17th century Britain. Includes poems and quotes.
Repeat After Us
Repeat After Us: "To Fool or Knave" Ben Jonson
[To hear audio, use Chrome browser.] This site features the text and audio of the poem "To Fool or Knave" Ben Jonson.
Other
Marking His Place: Ben Jonson's Punctuation
This article proposes a theory for the way the English playwright spelled and puncuated his name with a colon: Ben:Jonson.
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: Ben Jonson's Masques
This website takes a look at Ben Jonson's masques that he composed. It provides a couple as examples and dissects them to try to give better insight to Jonson's writing.
Bartleby
Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists Influence of Jonson
This site explores Ben Jonson's influence on other poets and dramatists.
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: Ben Jonson
A brief biographical overview of Ben Jonson including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Jonson is also provided.
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: Gaius Valerius Catullus
The life and work of Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus is discussed. Catullus is known for his erotic verse.
Baertracks
Creative Quotations: Ben Jonson
This site from Creative Quotations contains quotations from Ben Jonson, who was an English poet and dramatist. Quotations said by Jonson are listed.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: On Lord Francis Bacon, 1625
This site from the Modern History Sourcebook of Forham University provides a brief biography of Jonson and an excerpt by Jonson on Lord Francis Bacon.
Curated OER
Ben Jonson After Abraham Van Blyenberch
This site provides Ben Jonson's biography, his works, famous quotes, critical essays, and other resources.
Curated OER
English Literature: Early 17th Century: The Life of Ben Jonson
Substantial biographical sketch of Renaissance poet and playwright, Ben Jonson. Includes some information on his plays, "Volpone," and "The Alchemist."
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ben Jonson
(1573-1637) English dramatist, friend of Shakespeare, best known for Epicoene (or the Silent Woman) and Drink to me only with Thine Eyes.