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Shakespeare's "Should we be silent" from Coriolanus

The Daily Poem
The Daily Poem
Episode • Jan 18, 2024 • 5m

What do the world’s greatest playwright and Rome’s greatest mama’s boy have in common? Today’s poem–Volumnia pleading with her son in the final Act of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus.



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