Quote by: Ben Jonson

I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or wish for death With holy Paul; lest it be thought the breath Of discontent; or that these prayers be For weariness of life, not love of thee.


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Author Bio


  • NameBen Jonson
  • DescriptionEnglish playwright, poet, and literary critic
  • BornJune 21, 1572
  • DiedAugust 6, 1637
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Poet; Writer