Jonson

Famous quotes containing the word jonson:

    “Talking is the disease of age.”
    —Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)

    “And since our Daintie age,
    Cannot indure reproofe,
    Make not thy selfe a Page,
    To that strumpet the Stage,
    But sing high and aloofe,
    Safe from the wolves black jaw, and the dull Asses hoofe.”
    —Ben Jonson (1572–1637)

    “Drink to me only with thine eyes,
    And I will pledge with mine;
    Or leave a kiss but in the cup,
    And I’ll not look for wine.”
    —Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)