Henry IV
it was Macbeth.
The phrase "fond hope springs eternal" is from Alexander Pope's poem "An Essay on Man," not a play by Shakespeare. Shakespeare's works are rich with themes of hope and aspiration, but this specific phrase is not found in any of his plays. If you have any other questions about Shakespeare or his works, feel free to ask!
Shakespeare did not use the phrase "a boiling idiot". You are probably thinking of "a blinking idiot", which comes from The Merchant of Venice.
Midsummer Night's Dream
That phrase means "lots of fuss about nothing"
The Tempest dated 1610
it was Macbeth.
hes dead
The phrase "fond hope springs eternal" is from Alexander Pope's poem "An Essay on Man," not a play by Shakespeare. Shakespeare's works are rich with themes of hope and aspiration, but this specific phrase is not found in any of his plays. If you have any other questions about Shakespeare or his works, feel free to ask!
Shakespeare did not use the phrase "a boiling idiot". You are probably thinking of "a blinking idiot", which comes from The Merchant of Venice.
Midsummer Night's Dream
That phrase means "lots of fuss about nothing"
The phrase "all that glisters is not gold" is found in The Merchant of Venice.
Henry VIII died quite a long time before Shakespeare was born, so he couldn't have asked Shakespeare anything. In fact, at the time Shakespeare wrote Henry VIII everyone in the play, including Elizabeth I, was dead.
The phrase "to be, or not to be" comes from William Shakespeare's Hamlet
It's from Romeo and Juliet, Act II Scene ii.
Tom Shoppard wrote 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead'. It is a play that was first produced at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1966. The play is drawn from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.