Ben Jonson work from 1603 may contain 'lost' Shakespeare sonnet, say experts
Exclusive: To the Deserving Author, found in the playbook of Jonson's Sejanus: His Fall, is signed by 'Cygnus' An almost unknown sonnet in the playbook or script of a 1603 play by Ben Jonson could be a "lost" work by William Shakespeare, according to two leading scholars. Beyond "compelling" stylistic evidence, the sonnet, titled To the Deserving Author, is signed with the mysterious pseudonym Cygnus, after the mythi…