Ben Jonson Quotes about Prayer

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How ready is heaven to those that pray!

Ben Jonson

Prayer, Heaven, Praying

Ben Jonson (2014). “Ben Jonson: Four Plays”, p.160, A&C Black

I feel my griefs too, and there scarce is ground Upon my flesh t'inflict another wound. Yet dare I not complain, or wish for death With holy Paul; lest it be thought the breath Of discontent; or that these prayers be For weariness of life, not love of thee.

Ben Jonson

Prayer, Grief, Wish

Ben Jonson, William (Schriftsteller) Gifford (1816). “The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Masques, &c. Epigrams. Underwoods”, p.289