“Scorn, at first, makes after-love the more.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The dramatick writings of Will. Shakspere,: with the notes of all the various commentators; printed complete from the best editions of Sam. Johnson and Geo. Steevens
This book presents a curated selection of Shakespeare's plays, offering a scholarly perspective through the inclusion of detailed notes from esteemed scholars. The annotations are drawn from the esteemed editions compiled by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, providing a rich and informed analysis of the Bard's works. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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