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Podcast Shakespeare

A listening tour through the works, life, and afterlife of William Shakespeare.

Jul 12, 2020

The Sonnet Sessions continue...

You can reach me at podcastshakespeare@gmail.com


William Shakespeare, Sonnet XVII

Who will believe my verse in time to come,
If it were filled with your most high deserts?
Though yet heaven knows it is but as a tomb
Which hides your life, and shows not half your parts.
If I could write...


Jul 5, 2020

The Sonnet Sessions continue... (Don't know what was going on with the audio - or my voice - this week! )

Please get in touch any time: podcastshakespeare@gmail.com.

William Shakespeare, Sonnet XVI
But wherefore do not you a mightier way
Make war upon this bloody tyrant, Time?
And fortify your self in your decay
With...


Jun 18, 2020

The Sonnet Sessions continue....
Please get in touch any time: podcastshakespeare@gmail.com.
 
William Shakespeare, Sonnet XV
When I consider every thing that grows
Holds in perfection but a little moment,
That this huge stage presenteth nought but shows
Whereon the stars in secret influence comment;
When I perceive...


Jun 11, 2020

The Sonnet Sessions continue....
Please get in touch any time: podcastshakespeare@gmail.com.
 
William Shakespeare, Sonnet XIV
Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck;
And yet methinks I have Astronomy,
But not to tell of good or evil luck,
Of plagues, of dearths, or seasons' quality;
Nor can I fortune to...


Jun 4, 2020

 
The Sonnet Sessions continue....
Please get in touch any time: podcastshakespeare@gmail.com.
 
William Shakespeare, Sonnet XIII
O! that you were your self; but, love, you are
No longer yours, than you your self here live:
Against this coming end you should prepare,
And your sweet semblance to some other...