© Gunnar Tómasson 14 March 2018 Reference Cipher Value 798274 The feare of every man that heard him, was lest hee should make an end. 330052 = Ben Jonson on Francis Bacon (Knock-Out Samples etc., 13 March 2018) 468222 = Abomination of Desolation (The Building of Christ‘s Church, 12 March 2018) 798274 I + II […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 13 March 2018 Foreword Jonathan Bate and David Kathman are among the world’s leading Stratfordian scholars. Here is a selection of (mostly) early 17th century references cited by them in articles published on the Internet as documentary proof that Will Shakspere of Stratford-upon-Avon was recognized as the Poet who is widely recognized […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 March 2018 Prologue A King James Bible 1611 (Matt. 16:17-19) 204093 16:17 16129 = And Iesus answered, and said vnto him, 13647 = Blessed art thou Simon Bar Iona: 20799 = for flesh and blood hath not reueiled it vnto thee, 13923 = but my Father which is in heauen. 16:18 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 11 March 2018 As in: Brutus onely ouercame himselfe (Julius Cæsar, Act V, Sc. v, First Folio) Messala Strato, where is thy Master? Strato Free from the Bondage you are in Messala, The Conquerors can but make a fire of him: For Brutus onely ouercame himselfe, And no man else hath Honor […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 10 March 2018 Prologus – Exodus 3:13-15 (King James Bible, 1611) 13 And Moses saide vnto God, Behold, when I come vnto the children of Israel, and shall say vnto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me vnto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 March 2018 I. The Feare of Every Man that heard Him, was lest Hee should make an End. (Ben Jonson) 330052 15278 = ONE, though hee be excellent, and the chiefe, 11426 = is not to bee imitated alone. 24794 = For never no Imitator, ever grew up to his Author; […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 8 March 2018 The children of Israel walked vpon drie land (Exodus, 14:29-30, King James Bible 1611) But the children of Israel walked vpon drie land, in the midst of the sea, and the waters were a wall vnto them on their right hand, and on their left. Thus the Lord […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 7 March 2018 I. Fair Phoebus lead me to the Muses’s springs. (Venus and Adonis, 1593) 36573 20165 = Vilia miretur vulgus; mihi flavus Apollo 16408 = Pocula Castalia plena ministret aqua.* 36573 As in: 10347 = Our Ever-living Poet 1 = Monad At the Muses‘ Springs (See IV. below) 10805 = […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 6 March 2018 I. Shakespeares Sonnets – Reference Cipher Value (1609. See Addendum A) 1027983 Alpha Sonnets I and II 271661 = Sonnet I 261048 = Sonnet II Omega Sonnets CLIII and CLIV 248718 = Sonnet CLIII 246556 = Sonnet CLIV 1027983 II + III/IV/V= 748041 + 279942 = 1027983 II. Structure […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 5 March 2018 Thou call’st me Poet, as a terme of shame: But I haue my reuenge made, in thy name. (Epigrammes, # X) I. The Golden Verses of Pythagoras (Nicholas Rowe, 1707) 989772 Alpha 22581 = I Hope the Reader will forgive the Liberty I have taken 22037 = in Translating these […]