“Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .”
Book:Poems and Plays
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
Poems and Plays
This volume brings together a selection of poems and plays, showcasing the author's versatility in both genres. The poetry spans various emotions and subjects, while the plays explore different narratives and characters. 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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