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Shakespeare's dramas were said to be Not for age but for all time What does this mean?
Shakespeare's dramas were said to be not for the age but for all time. This was penned by Ben Johnson at his eulogy. The drama's would last longer then age of their creation, they would remain relevant in all times.
What are famous words said of Shakespeare that are still famous today?
he was not of an age ,he was for all time (said when shakespear was still alive)
Who said shakespeare was not of an age but for all times?
Ben Jonson
What did the famous dramatist Ben Jonson declare about Shakespeare in the dedication to the 1623 First Folio of the plays of William Shakespeare?
Jonson said "He was not of an age but for all time."
How was it in the time of Shakespeare?
The people in Shakespeare's time were very unhygienic. They used to die at a very young age, because many diseases were spread form a Bubonic plague. They did not have the modern technology as we have today, like all the medicines and filter water.
Shakespeare's dramas were said to be Not for age but for all time What does this mean?
Shakespeare's dramas were said to be not for the age but for all time. This was penned by Ben Johnson at his eulogy. The drama's would last longer then age of their creation, they would remain relevant in all times.
What are famous words said of Shakespeare that are still famous today?
he was not of an age ,he was for all time (said when shakespear was still alive)
Who said shakespeare was not of an age but for all times?
Ben Jonson
What did the famous dramatist Ben Jonson declare about Shakespeare in the dedication to the 1623 First Folio of the plays of William Shakespeare?
Jonson said "He was not of an age but for all time."
He was not of age but for all time means?
Basically, he meant that Shakespeare had something which would be relevant at any time, not just in the time he wrote it. Shakespeare was not "topical" most of the time. Jonson, on the other hand, filled his plays with references to people and ideas which were well-known when he was alive but nobody knows about now, which makes Jonson's plays quite dated and hard to follow compared with Shakespeare's.
Who said he was 'not for an age but for all time'?
These words are about Shakespeare, they are the words of Shakespeare's great friend and contemporary, Ben Jonson. The quotation comes from Jonson's poem, To the memory of my beloved, found in the First Folio of Shakespeare's works, published in 1623.
What can you say about Shakespeare's passion towards writing?
Shakespeare never said at any time that he had a passion for writing. Therefore nothing at all can be said about the subject. He may have been passionate about writing, or he may have considered it a chore.
Who said all the wourlds a stage and all men and women merely players?
This quote is by William Shakespeare from his play "As You Like It." It is a metaphor implying that life is like a play, where everyone has a role to play.
How was it in the time of Shakespeare?
The people in Shakespeare's time were very unhygienic. They used to die at a very young age, because many diseases were spread form a Bubonic plague. They did not have the modern technology as we have today, like all the medicines and filter water.
Who is supposed to have first said kill all the lawyers?
William Shakespeare
In which work did Shakespeare write sell when you can'you are not for all markets?
That is said in As you like it. It is said by Rosalind (Ganymede at the time) to Phebe, as she tries to persuade her to marry Silvius, because it may be her only chance.
Who gave the title ''man of all times'' to William shakespeare?
The title "man of all times" was given to William Shakespeare by the writer Ben Jonson in the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays published in 1623. Jonson's dedication praises Shakespeare as being not just of an age, but for all time.
