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Who described William Shakespeare as 'He was not of an age, but for all time' and in which context?

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1Thomas Middleton, in a dedicatory epistle
2Ben Jonson, in the First Folio poem✓
3William Shakespeare, in 'Discoveries'
4John Dryden, in 'Essay of Dramatic Poesy'

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Ben Jonson, in the First Folio poem

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