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Ben Jonson
(1572 - 1637)



"Be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times."

Ben Jonson

English Jacobean dramatist, lyric poet, and literary critic. He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I.
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