England's first Poet Laureate John Dryden on Francis Bacon #JohnDryden #FrancisBacon #Poetry

‘This year’s ‘Happier Together’ theme reminds us that lasting happiness comes from feeling connected to others and being part of something bigger.’
‘Happiness is the gentle melody that dances through the moments of our lives’
dayofhappiness.net #Happiness #Happiness Day

Francis Bacon, Father of Modern Science
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Francis Bacon, Father of Modern Science
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Francis Bacon was a Poet #FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #Poetry #Spedding

Francis Bacon was a Poet
#FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #Poetry #Shelley

Human Nature
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” ― As You Like It.
#FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #HumanNature

(Love) looks on tempests and is never shaken. . .
Sonnet 116
#Shakespeare #Shakespeare Sunday #FrancisBacon #Love

Fame & Glory
'Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad spreading, it disperses to naught.'
1 Henry VI
#FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #HenryVI #Fame #Glory

Not marble nor the gilded monuments
Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme. . .
Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room
Even in the eyes of all posterity. . .
Sonnet 55
#FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #MeasureforMeasure #Immortality #Poetry

'But man, proud man,
Dress'd in a little brief authority. . .
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As makes the angels weep.'
Measure for Measure
#FrancisBacon #Shakespeare #MeasureforMeasure #Authority

Contemporary Verses Reveal Francis Bacon as Shaker of the Spear - Shakespeare.
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Verses Reveal Shakespeare Authorship
Full Video: youtu.be/n3UL4MfyAZc
Book: academia.edu/113883645/The_…

Remembering Sir Francis Bacon; Father of Modern Science, Lawyer, Statesman, Philosopher, Poet, Visionary and all-round Genius, born #OTD in 1561 @graysinn @trinitycollegecam @trinitycollegedublin @sirfrancisbacon @shakespeare

Remembering Sir Francis Bacon; lawyer, statesman, philosopher, poet and all-round genius, born #OTD in 1561

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Bacon by John J Boyle in the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Jefferson was a Founding Father, & 3rd President of the U. S. He considered Bacon one of the 'greatest men the world has ever produced.' Library of Congress

The Smoking Gun of the True Authorship of the Shakespeare Works - The Missing Holinshed’s Chronicles with Marginal Annotations used for his Shakespeare Plays
Full video link youtu.be/RPMwkcxLjXo
Paper academia.edu
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Bacon by Thomas Woolner at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Founding Father of the modern era, ‘He argued that the purpose of scientific advancement was to improve the human condition. These two beliefs continue to underpin scientific methods and philosophy today.’