Jonson's on-stage audiences: spectaret populum ludis attentius ipsis
Though Jonson derived the epigraph for the title-page of Bartholomew Fair from Horace's Epistles,1 the Latin phrase "spectaret populum ludis attentius ipsis" can be usefully linked to the plain English of Penniboy Canter's sardonic commentary, especially where his remarks reveal...
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