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The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Sep 29

Good morrow!

The childing Autumne, angry Winter change
Their wonted Liueries, and the mazed world,
By their increase, now knowes not which is which;

A MIDSOMMER Nights Dreame.

II. i C. 1595

Edwin Landseer (1802–1873), Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Titania and Bottom (1848-51), oil on canvas, 82 x 133 cm, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. Wikimedia Commons.

Bottom, a donkey, wearing read breeches, white shirt and bronze jacket sitting against a tree with Titania laid on his shoulder wearing a translucent dress with a dark red and gold waistband. They are surrounded by white rabbits and fairies.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jul 15

Good morrow!

Des. To you I am bound for life, and education:

i.iii c.1603

THE T R A G E D I E O F
Othello, the Moore of Venice.

Original text First Folio

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jul 6

Good morrow!

Ber. Honest plain words, best pierce the ears of griefe

v.ii c. 1594/98

Loues Labour's loft.

Original text First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 29

Good morrow!

Rodo. Signior is all your Familie within?

i.i c. 1601

THE T R A G E D I E O F
Othello, the Moore of Venice.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 28

Good morrow!

Fer. How well hee's read, to reason against reading.

i.i c.1594/98

Loues Labour's loft.

Original text First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 26

Good morrow!

Warwicke. I Wonder how the King escap'd our hands?

i.i c. 1591

Thethird Partof King Henry the Sixt, vvith the death of the Duke of
YORKE.

Original text from the First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 24

Good morrow!

King. Find we a time for frighted peace to pant

i.i c.1597

The Firt Part of Henry the Fourth,
with the Life and Death of H E N R Y
Sirnamed HOT-SPVRRE.

Text from the First Folio

Image: digitalcollections.folger.edu/img34951

[King Henry IV, pt. 1, II, 4, a sketch of Falstaff in the upper right-hand corner with a quotation on the left side:] "A plague of all cowards ... I am a rogue if I have drunk today" J. Saunders, 1908. The note is hand written in black in and the sketch of Falstaff is also in black in. The paper is a light tan brown.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 23

Good morrow!

Qu. The Lady protests to much me thinkes.

iii.ii c. 1599/1601

T H E T R A G E D I E HAMLET, Prince of Denmarke.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 20

Good morrow!

Claud. Baite the hooke well, this fish will bite.

ii.iii c. 1598/99

Much adoe about Nothing.

Text from the First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 14

Good morrow!

Hunts. My Lord I warrant you we wil play our part

i.i c. 1590/92

THE
Taming of the Shrew.

Original text First Folio

www.folger.edu/blogs/shakes...

Portrait of the back head of a soldier with a copy of the Folger Library Shakespeare edition of The Taming of the Shrew fastened to his helmet with a strap. Taken during the Vietnam war.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 8

Good morrow and good #WorldOceansDay to all!

Macb. Will all great Neptunes Ocean wash this blood

ii.ii c. 1599/1606

T H E T R A G E D I E O F
M A C B E T H .

unworldoceansday.org/education/

Education - United Nations World Oceans Day

In celebration and support of the life and livelihood that the ocean sustains, UN WOD 2021 will feature keynotes, panel discussions and presentations that spotlight biodiversity, latest oceanic discov...

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The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 6

Good morrow!

Iul. Was euer booke containing such vile matter

iii.ii c. 1591-1595

THE TRAGEDIE OF
R O M E O and IV LIE T.

Original text First Folio.

A British postage stamp from the reign of Elizabeth II commemorating Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The stamp has a heart in the centre with a dagger laid over the centre of the heart with a single drop of blood at the blade’s tip. The price of the stamp is shown as 46p in the bottom right corner and ER II is located at the top left corner with the word Jersey in the bottom left corner depicting the country of the stamp’s issue. Romeo + Juliet is wrote. In blue under the heart.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 5

Good morrow!

Macb. Two Truths are told,

i.iii c.1599/1606

T H E T R A G E D I E O F
M A C B E T H .

Original text First Folio.

Black and white etching showing Macbeth witnessing the ghost of King Duncan at a table set for celebration.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · Jun 4

Good morrow!

Ghost Sleepe thou a quiet sleepe:

v.iii c. 1592–1594

The Tragedy of Richard the Third:
with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the
Battell at Bofworth Field.

Original text First Folio

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 30

Good morrow!

Shal. Sir: hee's a good dog, and a faire dog,

i.i c. 1597

T H E
Merry Viues of VVindfor.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 26

Good morrow!

King. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers:

iiii.iii c. 1599

The Life of Henry the Fift.

Text from the First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 22

Good morrow!

Qu. Beare to my Closset: Fare thee well, Pisanio.

i.v c. 1609/11

THE T R A G E D I E OF
C Y M B E L I N E .

Original text First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 19

Good morrow!

3. Out. No, we detest such vile base practises.

iiii.i c. 1589/93

T H E
Tw o Gentlemen of Verona.

Photo ©️National Portrait Gallery, London.

Actor Joseph Vernon dressed in tights, knee length socks, tunic, frilled collared shirt and cape playing lute look to his right.

Joseph Vernon as Thurio in 'The Two Gentleman of Verona'

Image ID: D7534
Sitter(s):
Joseph Vernon
Qualifier: after
Artist(s):
James Roberts
Medium: line engraving
Date made: published 1776
Credit line: © National Portrait Gallery, London
File Size: 2400 x 3922px

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 17

Good morrow!

Mal. Foole, foole, foole I say.

iiii.ii c. 1601/02

TwelfeNight, Or what you will.

Text First Folio.

Foole in costume, cap and ruff entertaining himself and his dog playing mandolin sitting at a table with a glass of wine beside. Image is a black and white etching.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 15

Good morrow!

Vnder the greene wood tree,
who loues to lye with mee,
And turne his merrie Note,
vnto the sweet Birds throte:
Come hither, come hither, come hither:
Heere shall he see no enemie,
But Winter and rough Weather.

ii.v c. 1599

As you Like it.

youtu.be/UUvbCDJAsPw

Under the Greenwood Tree

YouTube video by Royal Shakespeare Company - Topic

youtu.be

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 13

Good morrow!

Luc. Here is a wonder, if you talke of a wonder.

iv.ii c. 1590/92

T H E
Taming of the Shrew.

Original text, First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 11

Good morrow!

Cor. Good my Lord,
You haue begot me, bred me, lou'd me.
I returne those duties backe as are right fit,
Obey you, Loue you, and most Honour you.

i.i c.1603/06

T H E TRAGEDIE OF
K I N G LEAR.

Ellen Terry as Cordelia in 'King Lear'

by Window & Grove
platinum print, 1892, published 1906
NPG Ax131317

Black and white/sepia tone photo.

© National Portrait Gallery, London

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 10

Good morrow!

Fal. you'll be laugh'd at.

T H E
Merry Viues of VVindfor.

i.i c.1596/1602

Original text First Folio.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 9

Good morrow!

Des. To you I am bound for life, and education:

iii.i c.1603

THE T R A G E D I E O F
Othello, the Moore of Venice.

Original text First Folio. Read Alt text for further information on the painting courtesy of The National Galley, London.

The Interior of a Theatre likely showing Othello. It may have been inspired by stage designs by the Bibiena family from Bologna was a family of Italian artists of the 17th and 18th century, who were known for their highly ornate sets. The pairing is oil on wood.

The Daily Bard @thedailybard.shakespeareathome.org · May 8

Good morrow!

Luci. Whole smoke like incense doth perfume the skie.

i.i c. 1588/93

The Lamentable Tragedy of
Titus Andronicus.

Original text. First Folio.