Shakespeare Quotes About The Moon
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Shakespeare quotes about the moon. William shakespeare 1564 1616 was england s greatest author and amongst his voluminous works are numerous references to astronomical as well as astrological bodies such as stars planets the moon or meteors. In honor of the bard s 451st. The moon is nothing but a circumambulating aphrodisiac divinely subsidized to provoke the world into a rising birth rate. Shakespeare moon quotes shakespeare.
The moon shines bright. Profile edit identity edit. Half of his life is shrouded in mystery and there are many mysteries in his career. I never really thought about how when i look at the moon it s the same moon as shakespeare and marie antoinette and george washington and cleopatra looked at susan beth pfeffer.
Here are a few of my favourites astronomy related shakespeare quotes. 34 of the most brilliant shakespeare quotes. In such a night as this. Swear not by the moon.
Show me the glint of light on broken glass. When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees and they did make no noise in such a night william shakespeare the merchant of venice. William shakespeare 1564 1616 was england s greatest author and amongst his voluminous works are numerous references to astronomical as well as astrological bodies such as stars planets the moon or meteors. William shakespeare nick de somogyi 2001.
The tragedie of hamlet prince of denmarke. The first folio of 1623 and a parallel modern edition p 106 nick hern books 70 copy quote. In william shakespeare s a midsummer night s dream the moon is used as a symbol and also to help set the mood of the play. Historians believe that shakespeare was born on april 23rd.
Interestingly april 23 is. His father was an affluent man in stratford but it is uncertain if shakespeare received a higher education. Don t tell me the moon is shining. Moon quotes it s easier to do shakespeare than spelling and i know that sounds crazy because the challenge of shakespeare is living up to shakespeare living up to that word not failing you know where with aaron spelling it s like just try to look good.
945 quotes have been tagged as moon. The moving moon went up the sky and nowhere did abide.