Shakespeare; an ode Written for the Celebration of the Tercentenary of Shakespeare’s Birthday, and Recited by the Author, at the Banquet of the Urban Club, April 23rd, 1864; Also at the Celebration of the Tercentenary Held at the St. George’s Athenaeum Cl

A tribute to William Shakespeare on the 300th anniversary of his birth, this ode was written by J.E. Carpenter and recited by the author at the banquet of the Urban Club on April 23, 1864. Also included is a recitation at the celebration of the tercentenary held at St. George's Athenaeum.

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