The Forest is a short collection of Ben Jonson's poetry. This collection of fifteen poems first appeared in the 1616 first folio of his collected work...
To Celia is a beloved Renaissance lyric poem by Ben Jonson, famous for its setting to music as the popular song "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes." Th...
The Silver Swan is a musical composition by Orlando Gibbons, an English composer of the late Tudor and early Jacobean periods. Gibbons was a leading c...
Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks is a play by Lording Barry, a contemporary of Shakespeare, set in a vibrant and disreputable London street teeming with div...
The Family of Love is a Jacobean comedy that lampoons the Familia Caritatis, a religious sect known for its unconventional beliefs and practices. The...
Amends for Ladies is a Jacobean city comedy that follows three women as they debate which has the better lot: a maid, a wife, or a widow. Lady Honour,...
A Woman is a Weathercock is a satirical comedy by Nathan Field that follows the misadventures of three sisters as they navigate the complexities of lo...
Ben Jonson's "Cynthia's Revels" is a satirical comedy, a masque presented at court in 1600. The play follows a group of young men who, inspired by the...
