The works of shakespeare would be considered Standard English today?

The works of Shakespeare are indeed considered Standard English today, although they contain many words and phrases that are no longer in common usage. Shakespeare's English is often referred to as "Early Modern English" and it is the form of English that was spoken and written in England during the 16th and 17th centuries. While some of Shakespeare's language may seem archaic or unfamiliar to modern readers, it is still considered to be Standard English.