Ice Cube, Biggie & Slick Rick Songs Rewritten In Shakespearian Language

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Ice Cube, Biggie & Slick Rick Songs Rewritten In Shakespearian Language

The songs were translated according to plays written by William Shakespeare.

from his 1992 album Predator Royal Frontier . The website rewrote the lyrics in iambic pentameter based on lines that William Shakespeare used in his plays. The Notorious B.I.G.s and Slick Ricks Childrens Story have also been translated as Jvicy and A Knaves Tale in Shakespearian. Collectible prints of the poems are available for purchase at Society6 . The Ice Cube mini print and the translation of the first verse of It Was a Good Day are below: Awake, awake! I pray my thanks to God For this strange days rare, wondrous fantasies. The cur lieth quiet, air lieth light. I alight on a meal fit for Shylock And content myself with the light breakfast. I received a letter from the maiden, Whom I pray may finally share her fruits, And I sent forth to attend her tonight. Forecasting my future in plagued times Fore casting myself out into my cart, Delighting as did once the chariots. Upon brief respite, mine eyes trace the grounds. O what relief: the knaves are all scatterd And for the peace I often hold such strife. A message arrived from a wench, O, Whose watery moon glimmers through the night. I seek the friends playing at bowls for sport For I kissd the jack, desired mistress, And won a brave game when last we played. Upon the field, I triumph as Ares Dreaming a dream thats touched by fairies. To read the rest of Read more


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