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"All that is gold does not glitter; not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither; deep roots are not reached by the frost" ~Tolkein

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illustration for "The Ring of Seven" ('Stories from the Arabian Nights"), by Anton Pieck (1895-1987, Dutch)

image via Aeron Alfrey at https://t.co/XsutGwPXfM

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Gustave Moreau "Galatea" c1896

Sea nymph Galatea, the fairest of all, loved mortal Acis. Cyclops Polyphemus had his lecherous eye on her, so crushed Acis' head with a stone. Galatea immortalised her beloved as a water sprite, whose blood would flow as a river forever more

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Peter Pan by Marjorie Torrey (1899 - 1964, American)

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by Charles Folkard from ‘Jolly Calle and Other Swedish Fairy Tales’, pub. 1912

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Red Riding Hood llustration c.1812 by Alexander Davis Cooper (1830-1888, British),

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Squally, grey skies and whippy rain on and off all day since mid morning.

Copious quantities of Earl Grey to the rescue!

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"My arm is nothing weak, my strength is not gone by"

William Heath Robinson for a Rudyard Kipling poem "England's Answer".

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A for "Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp", by Thomas Blakeley MacKenzie (1887 - 1944)

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To Ancient Greeks Sicily + Aeolian Islands were an earthly paradise home to gods + heroes Hades abducted goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone from Sicily to his underworld. Her loss is marked by Autumn + Winter, her return by Spring + Summer

🎨 David Schlosser

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is popular in folklore. Some say that if you see bats flying on a June evening, it's a sign hot weather's on its way. Also, if swallows fly near to the ground, it means rain is due, + 'a swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon'

🎨 Edmond Dulac

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