23 Apr 10 - 05:02 AM (#2892606) Subject: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: Leadfingers The Bard of Avon surely deserves a greeting ? |
23 Apr 10 - 07:33 AM (#2892668) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: A Wandering Minstrel Hear hear! Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May And summers lease hath all too short a date. |
24 Apr 10 - 06:32 AM (#2893318) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: kendall Beware the man who has no music in himself, nor is not moved by sweet concord of sounds is fit for treason, strategems and spoils. The motions of his spirit are as dull as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted. One of my favorite "Billy" quotes. |
24 Apr 10 - 06:37 AM (#2893321) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: GUEST,Silas Err...he also died on April 23rd.. |
24 Apr 10 - 07:15 AM (#2893327) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: GUEST,Doc John ...but he wasn't necessarily born on 23rd April; this is an assumption from the baptisty records. |
24 Apr 10 - 10:31 AM (#2893416) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: Amos That time of year thou may'st in me behold.... What a mensch he was, indeed. A |
24 Apr 10 - 10:40 AM (#2893421) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: Ron Davies Lots of questions about him. This could be a long thread. But even if he was just an actor and entrepreneur--Happy Birthday. |
24 Apr 10 - 11:57 AM (#2893446) Subject: RE: Happy Birthday Will Shakespeare From: alanabit Just very glad that we have all those marvellous texts to enjoy. There are very few hard facts to go on to reconstruct his life, so this day is as good as any to celebrate his birth and death. We have nothing better yet! |