Dead Poets Society

00:39:40,086 --> 00:39:41,963 Abraham Cowley. 560 00:39:42,171 --> 00:39:43,965 Okay, who's next? 561 00:39:44,173 --> 00:39:46,509 Alfred Lord Tennyson. 562 00:39:46,676 --> 00:39:48,887 <i>Come, my friends</i> 563 00:39:49,053 --> 00:39:51,931 <i>'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.</i> 564 00:39:52,098 --> 00:39:55,435 <i>For my purpose holds</i> To sail beyond the sunset. 565 00:39:55,602 --> 00:39:56,936 <i>And though we are not now</i> 566 00:39:57,103 --> 00:40:01,566 <i>That strength which in old days</i> Moved earth and heaven; 567 00:40:01,733 --> 00:40:03,818 <i>That which we are, we are</i> 568 00:40:03,985 --> 00:40:08,197 <i>One equal temper of heroic hearts</i> 569 00:40:08,364 --> 00:40:12,035 <i>Made weak by time and fate</i> But strong in will 570 00:40:12,201 --> 00:40:16,456 <i>To strive, to seek, to find</i> 571 00:40:17,457 --> 00:40:19,709 <i>And not to yield.</i> 572 00:40:20,877 --> 00:40:23,338 <i>Then I had religion</i> And then I had a vision. 573 00:40:23,504 --> 00:40:25,882 <i>I could not turn</i> From their revel in derision. 574 00:40:26,049 --> 00:40:28,635 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 575 00:40:28,801 --> 00:40:31,471 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 576 00:40:31,679 --> 00:40:34,098 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 577 00:40:34,265 --> 00:40:36,684 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 578 00:40:36,851 --> 00:40:39,312 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 579 00:40:39,479 --> 00:40:41,981 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 580 00:40:42,190 --> 00:40:44,567 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 581 00:40:44,734 --> 00:40:47,028 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 582 00:40:47,195 --> 00:40:49,614 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 583 00:40:49,781 --> 00:40:52,367 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 584 00:40:52,575 --> 00:40:54,577 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 585 00:40:54,744 --> 00:40:57,038 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 586 00:40:57,205 --> 00:40:59,415 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 587 00:40:59,582 --> 00:41:01,918 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 588 00:41:02,085 --> 00:41:04,420 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> Creeping through the black 589 00:41:04,587 --> 00:41:06,923 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 590 00:41:07,090 --> 00:41:09,384 Take it, Meeks. Take it away. 591 00:41:09,550 --> 00:41:11,844 <i>Cutting through the forest</i> With a golden track. 592 00:41:12,011 --> 00:41:14,681 <i>Then I saw the Congo</i> creeping through the black 593 00:41:23,439 --> 00:41:26,109 A man is not very tired, he is exhausted. 594 00:41:26,275 --> 00:41:30,446 And don't use "very sad," use-- Come on, Mr. Overstreet, you twerp. 595 00:41:30,613 --> 00:41:34,117 - Morose? - Exactly, morose. 596 00:41:34,283 --> 00:41:37,328 Now, language was developed for one endeavor, and that is? 597 00:41:37,495 --> 00:41:41,082 Mr. Anderson? Come on, are you a man or an amoeba? 598 00:41:45,003 --> 00:41:46,838 Mr. Perry? 599 00:41:49,298 --> 00:41:53,386 - To communicate. - No. To woo women. 600 00:41:54,804 --> 00:41:57,056 Today we're gonna be talking about William Shakespeare. 601 00:41:57,223 --> 00:41:59,642 - Oh, God. - I know. 602 00:41:59,809 --> 00:42:01,144 A lot of you look forward to this 603 00:42:01,310 --> 00:42:03,771 about as much as you look forward to root canal work. 604 00:42:03,938 --> 00:42:05,356 We're gonna talk about Shakespeare 605 00:42:05,523 --> 00:42:08,026 as someone who writes something very interesting. 606 00:42:08,234 --> 00:42:11,779 Now, many of you have seen Shakespeare done very much like this: 607 00:42:11,946 --> 00:42:15,283 O, Titus, bring your friend hither. 608 00:42:15,450 --> 00:42:18,077 But if any of you have seen Mr. Marlon Brando, 609 00:42:18,244 --> 00:42:20,621 you know Shakespeare can be different. 610 00:42:20,788 --> 00:42:26,044 Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears. 611 00:42:27,462 --> 00:42:30,214 You can also imagine John Wayne as Macbeth going: 612 00:42:30,381 --> 00:42:33,843 "Well, is this a dagger I see before me?" 613 00:42:36,512 --> 00:42:38,431 "Dogs, sir?" 614 00:42:38,598 --> 00:42:39,849 "Oh, not just now." 615 00:42:41,392 --> 00:42:44,437 "I do enjoy a good dog once in a while, sir. 616 00:42:44,604 --> 00:42:48,232 You can have yourself a three-course meal from one dog. 617 00:42:48,399 --> 00:42:51,152 Start with your canine crudités, 618 00:42:51,319 --> 00:42:56,949 go to your Fido flambé for main course, and for dessert, a Pekingese parfait. 619 00:42:57,116 --> 00:42:59,035 And you can pick your teeth with a li...