WorkBenjamin 'Ben' Jonson
Epigrams (1616): Epigram CVI, 'To Sir Edward Herbert'
Benjamin 'Ben' Jonson (1572–1637) · 1616
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“If men get name, for some one virtue, then / What man art thou, that art so many men, / All virtuous Herbert?”
Fuller, Margaret. "Mostly Extracts." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (89); Box 5 (89).