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Shakespeare plays a FRENCH LORD, in disguise


Illustration: Shakespeare plays a French lord dressed in Elizabethan military uniform; he looks cross as he leans forward, aggressively jabbing a finger in front of him Thumbnail: Shakespeare on stage.  Use as a link to the full-size illustration

A lord, pretending to be a foreign soldier and speaking an improvised language, ambushes the boastful and cowardly Paroles to teach him a well-deserved lesson.
All's Well That Ends Well
Act 4 Scene 1



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