“When time is old ⟨and⟩ hath forgot itself, When water drops have worn the stones of Troy And blind oblivion swallowed cities up, And mighty states characterless are grated To dusty nothing,”
Book:Troilus and Cressida
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
Troilus and Cressida
William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida is a tragic narrative that unfolds amidst the backdrop of the Trojan War. It delves into the complexities of love and loyalty, as well as the treachery and moral ambiguity that characterize human behavior. The story follows the romantic entanglement between Troilus, a Trojan prince, and Cressida, a Greek captive, and examines the broader implications of their relationship within the larger conflict. 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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