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William Shakespeare (1564-1616). English poet and playwright – Shakespeare is widely considered to be the greatest writer in the English language. He wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets. Shakespeare’s poems consider themes of love, beauty, death, decay and the inevitable passing of time.
Shakespeare's Narrative Poems Shakespeare published two long poems, among his earliest successes: Venus and Adonis in 1593 and The Rape of Lucrece in 1594. These poems were dedicated to his patron the Earl of Southampton.. Venus and Adonis was Shakespeare's first-published work. Modelled after the Roman poet Ovid, it is a re-telling of the classical myth: Venus, the goddess of love, falls for ...
While William Shakespeare’s reputation is based primarily on his plays, he became famous first as a poet. With the partial exception of the Sonnets (1609), quarried since the early 19th century for autobiographical secrets allegedly encoded in them, the nondramatic writings have traditionally been…
3 days ago · William Shakespeare Poems - Poems by William Shakespeare. Hit Title Date Added. 1. All The World's A Stage. ★ ★. All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, ... Read Poem. 2. A Fairy Song. ★ ★. Over hill, over dale,
The Passionate Pilgrim (1598) The Phoenix and the Turtle (1601) The Rape of Lucrece (1594) Venus and Adonis (1593) Support us - Donate Now ! William Shakespeare, The Complete Poems.
William Shakespeare Poems. Sort A-Z Popularity. A Lover's Complaint. All the World's a Stage. Aubade. Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind. Bridal Song. Carpe Diem. Dirge of the Three Queens. Fairy Land III. Fairy Land IV. Fairy Land v. Fidele. from Venus and Adonis. From you have I been absent in the spring... (Sonnet 98) Orpheus with his Lute Made Trees.
While William Shakespeare’s reputation is based primarily on his plays, he became famous first as a poet. With the partial exception of the Sonnets (1609), quarried since the early 19th century for autobiographical secrets allegedly encoded in them, the nondramatic writings have traditionally been pushed...
