William Shakespeare

Invited to respond to Shakespeare 's sonnets, GC took off from Let me not to the marriage of true minds for a poem on enduring love with examples from the animal kingdom: swallows homing and...

This is apparently a revised and expanded version of the text from early 1721 which Ashley Cowper copied in 1747 into The Family Miscellany. This first printing adds an extra forty lines, and several...

Her pupils (all boys) were said to love the songs and plays she wrote for them. One of the plays was The Bee and the Butterfly; one of the songs went What is it...

EAR published Summer's Lease, a novel whose epigraph comes from the Shakespeare sonnet (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) which contains the words of its title.

CS 's critical sally later known as The Bacon -Shakspere Question Answered first appeared under the briefer and less familiar title of The Bacon-Shakspere Question.

For the Jemima Shore mystery Political DeathAF supplied a submerged text in Shakespeare 's Twelfth Night, which is being produced as part of the action of the novel.

Although she disapproved of The Mill on the Floss, GJ praised George Eliot 's Adam Bede for its genius and also liked Silas Marner for its depictions of human nature, however humbly embodied it...

The play was published in 1901, with a preface titled BETTER THAN SHAKESPEARE ?

MB published To Bed at Noon, the last crime novel she wrote as Joseph Shearing.

MCC finished work on her book The Complete Concordance to Shakspere on this day, her mother's birthday.

AU published another in her series of works about her happy childhood on the family farm: Ambush of Young Days, with a quotation from a Shakespeare sonnet which her son had chosen.

A reprint in the Virago Modern Classics series, 1990, carries BB 's new afterword. The title-page quotes Rosalind in Shakespeare 's As You Like It: men have died from time to time and worms...

She collaborated with her old friend the actor Jonathan Elsom on a one-man vehicle for him entitled Sweet Mr. Shakespeare, incorporating a mixture of biography, anecdotes, sonnets and speeches.

KOB 's first published novel, Without My Cloak, at once established both her public profile and her characteristic subject-matter.

CS published Shakespeare 's Warwickshire Contemporaries, a collection of biographies which she had written and had already printed separately.