OFF: Tempest

Ted Jackson jr. 6L6 tojackso at LIBRARY.SYR.EDU
Thu Jan 22 13:48:43 EST 1998


> From:          J Strobridge <eset08 at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK>
>
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> Sometimes it's surprising how much Shakespeare people acquire
> without realising - have you not come across "We are such stuff as
> dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep"?   If
> you have - that's from The Tempest.   If you haven't - well it's a sad
> educational lack in Sweden to be sure.....    8-)))
>
Like the fellow who goes to see Hamlet, knowing nothing of Shakes.,
and asks his friend how come WS used so many cliches in the play!

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