Simplex Munditiis
by Ben Jonson
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**Simplex Munditiis** is a satirical poem by Ben Jonson that humorously critiques the everyday life and topics of his day. Written in the style of the classical poetry of Ancient Greece and Rome, the poem offers a witty and insightful look at the human condition.Book Details
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Benjamin Jonson was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy of humours; he is...
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