The Second Cryptographic Shakespeare: A Monograph Wherein the Poems and Plays Attributed to William Shakespeare are Proven to Contain the Enciphered Name of the Concealed Author, Francis BaconWestchester House, 1990 - 313 pages There is considerable doubt about the facts of Shakespeare's life. For a long time I have been certain that the Bard of Avon was a decoy. Now, by science, I intend to prove that our actor, Mr. Shakespeare, is worthy only of that pity we reserve for literary impostors. Why might Bacon have concealed his creations? Are there ciphers in Shakespeare's works? |
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... poetic inspiration he wrote his one poem - his only poem , his darling - and laid him down and died : Good friend for Iesus sake forbeare To digg the dust encloased heare : Blest be ye man yt spares thes stones And curst be he yt moves ...
... poetic inspiration he wrote his one poem - his only poem , his darling - and laid him down and died : Good friend for Iesus sake forbeare To digg the dust encloased heare : Blest be ye man yt spares thes stones And curst be he yt moves ...
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... poem shows that Southampton's consent to the dedication had not been obtained , which would be a very risky ... poem Venus and Adonis , published in 1593 , Shakespeare calls this poem " the first heir of my invention . " Invention in ...
... poem shows that Southampton's consent to the dedication had not been obtained , which would be a very risky ... poem Venus and Adonis , published in 1593 , Shakespeare calls this poem " the first heir of my invention . " Invention in ...
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... poem after poem . " They quote the poem and show that in a complicated acrostic he did indeed enfold the lady's name ( though with many irregularities ! ) and added his own initials -132- Chapter 9.
... poem after poem . " They quote the poem and show that in a complicated acrostic he did indeed enfold the lady's name ( though with many irregularities ! ) and added his own initials -132- Chapter 9.
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