
A Trip Back in Time, Complete With Frothing Beer, Wet Wenches and Glistening Turkey Legs [Mary Prankster] – OC Weekly
I’ve always really loved Shakespeare. I also loved Sir Philip Sidney’s poem “Astrophil and Stella”; and although my attention span was hardly long enough to endure Paradise Lost, I enjoyed it. I felt impassioned after reading the poems of Queen Elizabeth I and have endured the linguistic rollercoaster of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales—Middle English is no joke.