which is another tragedy, and this quotation illustrates the tragic side of human life. So, this is King Lear himself speaking. So, he says, "When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." So
“Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.”—Shakespeare “So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, so long lives this and this gives life to thee.”—Shakespeare “And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books ...
quotes about Shakespeare from the world’s top creative minds, past and present: Ralph Waldo Emerson MY LATEST POSTS“He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life. Nor sequent centuries could hit Orbit and sum of Shakespeare’s wit.”.T. S. Eliot“We can say of Shakespeare, tha...
We know very little about Shakespeare's life during two major spans of time, commonly referred to as the "lost years." The lost years fall into two periods: 1578-82 and 1585-92. The first period covers the time after Shakespeare left grammar school until his marriage to Anne Hathaway in ...
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Jump to section:Shakespeare’s life,Shakespeare’s era,Shakespeare’s works,Fun Shakespeare facts Bear in mind that very little in the way of hard facts is actually known aboutShakespeare’s life(unlikefacts about Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, which are fairly well documented), but we’ve resear...
As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,The Tempest Good things of day begin to droop and drowse; While night's black agents to their preys do rouse. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,Macbeth Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player ...
The stage of human life to which Shakespeare most consistently attaches a pathetic significance is, of course, childhood and early youth. The young princes inRichard III, Arthur inKing John, Falstaff's page inHenry IVandHenry V, the boy, Lucius, inJulius Caesar, inMacbeth, the son of Macduf...
His witty remarks about death provide comic relief amidst the tragedy surrounding Hamlet's life. Fans appreciate the gravedigger's dark sense of humor and his ability to shed light on profound subjects. 51 Regan King Lear 50 votes Regan, one of King Lear's daughters in Shakespeare'...
and little is known about his early life. Shakespeare began his career as an actor and playwright in London in the late 16th century, and he quickly became a popular and successful figure in the city's theater scene. He wrote plays for the Lord Chamberlain's Men, one of the most prestig...