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Shakespeare in Love

Will Shakespeare Christopher 'Kit' Marlowe

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Start: Will: Shall I compare the. The...Shall I compare...thee? Shall I compare thee!...to a...to a…? Shall I compare thee to a...sum...a sum...a something, something...Damn it.

[... .. ...]

End: Marlowe: ‘A summer’s day’. Start with something lovely, temperate and thoroughly trite. Gives you somewhere to go.

Will: A summer’s day?! (he writes reluctantly) Shall I compare thee...to a...summer’s day? Mmm? Thou art more...something something something…

Hall, Lee, Shakespeare in Love, Faber and Faber, 2014, pp. 3-4.

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