This document outlines 7 stages of a man's life: 1) Infancy, showing dependency. 2) School age, showing unwillingness. 3) Unhappy lover, sighing heavily. 4) Responsible soldier, quick to fight and risk his life. 5) Justice, speaking wisely to all. 6) Physically shrunken man in loose clothes, acting silly and foolish. 7) Weak old age, behaving like a child again. The conclusion notes this description of man's life from birth to death is quite appealing.

1. PART –II
ALL THE WORLD’S STAGE
R.VEDHA
Assistant Professor of English,
Bon Secours College of Women,
Thanjavur.

2. First stage:
• At first man is an
infant.
• It shows its
dependency.

3. Second Stage:
* At this stage man
is a school going
boy.
* It shows his
unwillingness.

4. Third Stage:
• The next role man
is plays is that of
an unhappy
lovers.
• He sighs heavily
like the bellowing
of a furnace.

5. Fourth Stage:
• In the fourth stage
man turns into a
responsible
soldier.
• He is quick to fight
and ready to take
risk his life.

6. Fifth Stage:
• The fifth stage is
the role of justice.
• The justices has
wise things to say
to everyone.

7. Sixth Stage:
• Man in the sixth
stage or role is
physically shrunk
and wears loose
trousers and
slippers.
• In the total he is a
silly, foolish man.

8. Seventh Stage:
• This is mans last
stage.
• He become weaks
and old.
• He behaves like a
child.

9. Conclusion:
* He description of
the life of man from
his birth to death is
quite appealing.