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by wibr 3216 days ago
I tried it with a German poem (Erlkönig) and it seems like Shakespeare is in the training data... at least it's not regular English:

"And if thou wilt not, I shall need violence."

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That said, in some ways Goethe was the Shakespeare of German, so it's not unreasonable for it to use a slightly archaic style.