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| Canterbury = Ruby nectar ? I'm a Canterbury statue = A muse? can try a tribute! = A merry but nice "ta-ta", us? <goodbye!> Crayon "The Bard"'s house ... = Oh so sad he Canterbury! |
| more soon! |
| A Short Life... |
| "From Canterbury, I!" = True, for brainy C.M.! Cambridge = Big read, C.M.?? = Abridge, C.M.! = Big dream, C.? = Big dare, C.M.? = "Cram?" gibed See Cambridge! = "B.A., I !"...C.M.'s degree! |
Who's to peril, charmer?? = Christopher Marlowe O help! RC row at Rheims! = <ditto> (Rheims is where he was sent) |
| A young Christopher Marlowe = O-oh! playwright rues romance! |
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| Kit's plays were soon a great success! |
Christopher Marlowe = poor, I!......Ch., warm shelter Porch warm! ......O I shelter |
| He went to Cambridge University |
| He experienced poverty |
| During his time at Cambridge he was sent abroad as a spy (no choice I guess!) |
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| He took B.A. and M.A. degrees |
| "Then let winged Fancy wander Through the thought still spread beyond her: Open wide the mind's cage-door, She'll dart forth, and cloudward soar..." from "Fancy" by John Keats |
| but began to write plays...... |
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| "yet ah! this air I gather and I release he lived on" |
| from "Duns Scotus's Oxford" by G.M.Hopkins |
| See *The Bard*'s country! = Canterbury's, the odes?? |
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| I see *the Bard*'s country = O he'd Canterbury sites! |
| Is *C.M.* *The Great Bard*? = The Cambridge star The Cambridge arts |
| He was at Cambridge = Magic bard was thee!!! |
| Kit Marlowe = I, *M.*, work late! |
| Marlowe's Plays = *M.*'s power! ...all say |
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| "So soon have we taught you a Way to weep, poor Viola!...... Whence your smiles we know, but ah! Whence your weeping, Viola? Our first gift to you is a Gift of tears, my Viola!" from "The Making of Viola" by Francis Thompson |
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| A cry in The Bard's house = O he's sad ! Hi Canterbury ! Oh Canterbury ! is he sad ?! |