NOUN
- English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
How To Use Bard of Avon In A Sentence
- In the will of the "Bard of Avon" is an interlineation in his own handwriting -- "I give unto my wife my brown best bed, with the furniture. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831
- Mr Yarrell, a cautious unimaginative man, accustomed to quote Shakspeare as if the bard of Avon had been some quiet country clergyman who had taken his share in compiling the statistical account of Scotland, confines their saltatorial powers only within ten or twelve perpendicular feet. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843