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" That the Irish having robd Spensers goods, and burnt his house and a litle child new born he and his wyfe escaped, and after he died for lake of bread in King Street and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex and said he was sorrie he had no... "
The Portfolio: Monographs on Artistic Subjects... - Page 22
edited by - 1895
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...child new born, he and his wyfe escaped ; and after, he died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...Said, He was sorrie he had no time to spend them. That in that paper SW Raughly had of the Allegories of his Fayrie Queen, by the Dialing Beast the Puritans...
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Notes of Ben Jonson's Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden ...

Ben Jonson, William Drummond - 1842 - 96 pages
...child new born, he and his wyfe escaped ;k and after, he died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...said, He was sorrie he had no time to spend them. That in that paper SW Raughly had of the Allegories of his Fayrie Queen, by the Blating Beast the Puritans...
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Publications, Volume 8

Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 pages
...child new born, he and his wyfe escaped ;k and after, he died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...said, He was sorrie he had no time to spend them. That in that paper SW Raughly had of the Allegories of his Fayrie Queen, by the Elating Beast the Puritans...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...his forty-sixth year. Jonson says, " He died for lack of bread in King's Street, and refused twenty pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex, and said he was sorry he had no time to spend them." The lack of bread could scarcely be. He could only have been a...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1

1865 - 820 pages
...last days. Ben Jonson relates that the poet "died for lack of bread in King-street, and refused twenty pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex, and said ' he was sorrie he had no time to spend them. ' " This statement, however, appears improbable. Spenser was at the height of an acknowledged fame...
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The confiscation of Ulster ... commonly called the Ulster plantation

Thomas MacNevin - 1846 - 266 pages
...wife escaped ; and after, he died for lack of bread in King-street, and refused twenty pieces sent by my Lord of Essex, and said 'he was sorrie he had no time to spend them.' " One would pity the gentle poet, but that the calamity he met with originated in his own rapacity...
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A Supplement to Dodsley's Old Plays, Volumes 17-18

Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright - 1853 - 510 pages
...child new born, he and his wyfe escaped ;k and after, he died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...said, He was sorrie he had no time to spend them. That in that paper SW Raughly had of the Allegories of his Fayrie Queen, by the Elating Beast the Puritans...
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Publications, Volume 17

1853 - 298 pages
...child new born, he and his wyfe escaped ; k and after, he died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...said, He was sorrie he had no time to spend them. ' That in that paper SW Raughly had of the Allegories of his Fayrie Queen, by the Elating Beast the...
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London: Its Literary and Historical Curiosities

Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 pages
...little child new born, he and his wife escaped; and after, he died for lake of bread in King street, and refused 20 pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex,...said He was sorrie he had no time to spend them." In King Street, Westminster, lived Lord Howard of Effingham, the great Lord Admiral against the Armada...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...conversations with Drummond, states that the poet " died for lake of bread in King Street, and refused twenty pieces sent to him by my Lord of Essex, and said, ' He was sorrie he had no time to spend them.' " With reference to this, the wish may father the thought that " rare Ben Jonson" was not the man to...
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