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The Canterbury Tales was written in Middle English … Beowulf was written in Old English, as was The Battle Of Maldon.

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I do, I will.

I do, I will.

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Be Prepaaaaaared!

JEREMY IRONS DAY is tomorrow! I finally got around to fulfilling the wish of this anon who respectfully asked for a Jeremy Irons day some time ago. Well, anon, I hope you didn’t give up hope because...

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alwaysiambic: Penny Downie (Hermione) and Jeremy Irons...

alwaysiambic:Penny Downie (Hermione) and Jeremy Irons (Leontes) in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale (1986)

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Shakespeare's Insult of the Week!

“I see, lady, that the gentleman is not in your books.”“No, and he were, I would burn my study.”— Much Ado About Nothing (I,i)

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Jeremy Irons as Richard II, 1986. (via shredsandpatches)

Jeremy Irons as Richard II, 1986.(via shredsandpatches)

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alwaysiambic: Jeremy Irons in rehearsal as Leontes in The...

alwaysiambic:Jeremy Irons in rehearsal as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale (1987)

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Jeremy Irons as Leontes in Shakespeare’s the...

Jeremy Irons as Leontes in Shakespeare’s the Winter’s Tale, 1986.

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Jeremy Irons as Antonio (with Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio) in the...

Jeremy Irons as Antonio (with Joseph Fiennes as Bassanio) in the 2004 movie adaptation of The Merchant of Venice.

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Jeremy Irons as Hamlet, 1982.

Jeremy Irons as Hamlet, 1982.

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Jeremy Irons as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, 1986.

Jeremy Irons as Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, 1986.

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MUSENOTES: RSC's all-black cast of Julius Caesar at BAM

MUSENOTES: RSC's all-black cast of Julius Caesar at BAM: musenotes:“The world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company returns to BAM with a new twist on Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Set in present-day...

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Bernard Hill and Julie Walters in Shakespeare’s Macbeth,...

"Screw your courage to the sticking place..."Bernard Hill and Julie Walters in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, 1985.

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"Screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we’ll not fail."

“Screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we’ll not fail.” - Shakespeare’s Macbeth (1.7.54-55)

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Julie Walters as Lady Macbeth, 1985.

Julie Walters as Lady Macbeth, 1985.

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"Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for...

“Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout.” - Shakespeare’s Macbeth (2.1.56-58)

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Bernard Hill and Julie Walters taking a break from rehearsals...

Bernard Hill and Julie Walters taking a break from rehearsals for Macbeth, 1985.

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cinemagreats: Hamlet (1964) - Directed by Grigori Kozintsev

cinemagreats:Hamlet (1964) - Directed by Grigori Kozintsev

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dipthatpen: Anyone who speaks English quotes Shakespeare,...

dipthatpen:Anyone who speaks English quotes Shakespeare, oftentimes without knowing it. Sometimes, though, it doesn’t mean what a lot of people think it means. Here’s another small compilation of...

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Judi Dench and Mark Stride in Shakespeare’s Romeo and...

Judi Dench and Mark Stride in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, 1960.

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