Renaissance Drama — Topics · seed 42

The Masque of Augurs

Jonson, Ben, published 1641 · masque · Occasional;Nonprofessional

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Metadata

TitleThe Masque of Augurs
AuthorJonson, Ben
Publication year (edition)1641
Genre (British Drama)masque
Genre group (comparison)masque — from the British Drama label · Annals: masque
Play typeOccasional;Nonprofessional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 381 · edition 847 · TCP A72473 · DEEP 5124.08
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1622 [Jan 6]
First performance (BritDrama)1622 [Jan 6]
FormatFolio
Greg381b
Genre (Annals)Masque
Genre (BritDrama)Masque
BritDrama no.2004
Title page[HT; M1r] THE MASQUE OF AUGURES. WITH THE SEVERALL ANTIMASQVES
Title-page performance notePRESENTED ON TWELFE-NIGHT, 1622.
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10–16571unassignedCOme, now my head's in, I'll even venture the whole: I ha' seen the Lions ere now, and he that hath seen them …
217–24532T41 Household service: masters, doors and po0.68Sir, we do come from among the Brewhouses in Saint Katherine's, that's true, there you have smoked us (the Doc…
325–59493unassignedAnd were three of those Gentlewomen that should have acted in that famous matter of England's joy in six hundr…
460–108496T44 Drinking: wine, ale and taverns0.76Who has once there been, Comes thither again, The liquor is so mighty; Beer strong and stolen, And so is our A…
5109–177505T24 Apollo, Phoebus and the Muses0.84'Tis a disease that follows all excellent men, they cannot govern their passions; but let him alone, try him o…
6178–251518T24 Apollo, Phoebus and the Muses0.69THe Signs are (q) lucky all, and (q) right There hath not been a voice, or flight Of ill Presage. Linus. The (…