The whole speech is one big extended metaphor. "All the world's a stage . . .", well like a stage anyway. Which is why this is a metaphor.
"the bubble reputation", "the cannon's mouth", "with good capon lin'd".
In the words "The seven ages of man" there are seven syllables.
"the bubble reputation", "the cannon's mouth", "with good capon lin'd".
The seven ages of man.
The Seven Ages of Man - 1914 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
the seven ages of man by william shakespear about justice and solider
As you Like It
there is no specific meter
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Another acceptable description of old age is the "autumn of life," signifying a time of transition and reflection. The Seven Ages of Man is a metaphor used by Shakespeare in "As You Like It" to describe the different stages of human life, each progressing from infancy to old age.
The cast of Seven Ages of Man - 1975 includes: Lesley Blair as herself Charmian Dore as herself Hedley Kaye as himself
is the death of a hired man a metaphor?