Epithet for Shakespeare (4)
I believe the answer is:
bard
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">epithet for shakespeare</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for bard that I've seen before include "Animal; cruel person" , "Poet; sounds like forbidden" , "Ancient poet" , "Eisteddfod winner" , "Poet - prophet" .)