Sejanus: His Fall by Ben Jonson
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Amy E Zelmer
Sue Asscher With assistance from their Californian co-conspirator Robert Prince Sejanus: His Fall by Ben Jonson Transcriber's note: This play is based on events that happend a millenia and a half before Jonson wrote it. Jonson added 247 scholarly footnotes to this play; all were in Latin (except for a scattering of Greek). They, and the Greek quotation which forms Tiberius Caesar's tag line in Scene II, Act II, have been elided. INTRODUCTION THE greatest of English dramatists except Shakespeare, the first literary dictator and poet-laureate, a writer of verse, prose, satire, and criticism who most potently of all the men of his time |
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