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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2024 · 6 MIN

Shakespeare's "If I be not ashamed of my soldiers"

from The Daily Poem · host Sean Johnson

In today’s poem, the lovable cad, Sir John Falstaff, explains the dismal state of his troops (and the extra silver in his pocket). The speech is from Henry IV, Part 1, Act 4, Scene 2. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe

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