FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Othello, the Moor of Venice
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
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King Henry the Sixth, Part II
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Detailed explanation-1: -"Let’s kill all the lawyers” is a line from William Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 2, Act IV, Scene 2. The full quote is: “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers". It is among Shakespeare’s most famous lines, as well as one of his most controversial.
Detailed explanation-2: -The so-called first tetralogy, apparently written in the early 1590s, covers the Wars of the Roses saga and includes Henry VI, Parts I, II & III and Richard III.
Detailed explanation-3: -In this sense, the eight Henry plays are known as the Henriad, and when divided in two, the group written earlier may be known as the “first Henriad” with the group that was written later known as the “second Henriad".
Detailed explanation-4: -Men of few words are the best men. That’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. I think the king is but a man, as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me. Every subject’s duty is the king’s, but every subject’s soul is his own.