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Falling in love with this haunted house. Wonderfully spooky art by Wilfred Jenkins.👻🖤
'He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.'
-Lord Tennyson
🎨Bruno Liljefors
#ClassicLitSaturday
Falling in love with this brilliant work by Arthur Rackham. Also, happy that I'm back to pester you all with tons of faerie posts!🧚♀️💙
'Up the airy mountain,
Down the rushy glen,
We daren’t go a-hunting
For fear of little men.'
-William Allingham
'Just at the mirk and midnight hour
The fairie folk will ride,
And they that wad their truelove win,
At Miles Cross they maun bide.'
-Robert Burns's version of Tam Lin
🎨Thomas Maybank
#ClassicLitSaturday
'All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.'
-J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan.
🎨Arthur Rackham
‘Mak ready, mak ready, my merry men aw!
Our gude ship sails the morn.’
‘Nou eer alack, ma maister dear,
I fear a deadly storm.’
‘A saw the new muin late yestreen
Wi the auld muin in her airm...’
-Sir Patrick Spens
🎨Knud Baade
#ClassicLitSaturday
'But ships are but boards, sailors but men. There be land rats and water rats, water thieves and land thieves—I mean pirates—and then there is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks.'
-The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare
🎨Thomas Moran
#ClassicLitSaturday
The North Cape by Moonlight by Peder Balke.🖤🖤🖤
Some of Valentine Hugo's brilliant surrealist art for #FaustianFriday. Her self-portrait, Spirit of the Sunflower and Portrait De Paul Eluard.
Falling in love with this painting by Remigius Adrianus Haanen. 🖤🖤🖤
'The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.'
-Robert Frost