Rosy Cole Authorさんのイラストまとめ

'The public imagination was as equally fired by pastoral antiquity - scenes featuring placid shepherdesses beguiled by lovers playing flutes and panpipes amid flocks that roamed...'
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#Art François Boucher, b.#OTD 1703 #Paris

“We met many years ago on the river at Hampton Court,” he reminded her, bowing low. "It must have been in 1785, for I remember Pitt’s Sinking Fund being debated!”https://t.co/sdTCCoahHU
Charles James Fox, #British Whig Statesman, died #OTD 1806 < #Georgian

Jessie Wilcox Smith, #American #illustrator, was born September 6th, 1863. A contributor to books and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th century, she was one of the highest paid illustrators of the time, earning over $1,500 per cover. < #art

Warning (with a curtsy to Jenny Joseph) https://t.co/q1BUs6QQ8G #poem #humour #poetry #poetrylovers
'When I am an old woman, I shall wear wine-dark velvet
in a retrospective style,
with plumed hat, tilted at a rakish angle...'

Following The Drum https://t.co/wnjPUXvEa4 “But you will not hear of such a thing! A foreign country on the brink of war!” #art Jacques-Louis David, #French Neoclassical painter, born #OTD 1748

A Mettlesome Pupil https://t.co/XgPpTlA85q Kate gathered that her predecessor, an elderly spinster by the name of Miss Peppercorn, had died after eating cockles and mussels at Bartholomew’s Fair. “Snuffed out like a candle!” Sir George would recount.' #StBartholomew #otd #Regency

Grace Or Favour: A disquieting encounter in the foggy East End https://t.co/nTneeipz5M < #Victorian #19thcentury

The Feminine Principle https://t.co/0SRkM4Qy1a ...as symbolised by water, the moon and the tides < #poem #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity

'Poor Claudia! 'Twas ever thus!
Since Adam's frame was formed of dust,
And Eve was taken from his rib,
She was his offspring, born to quib...'
Divine Comedy https://t.co/ZOL0ebWf7x < #poem #humour #poetrylovers

‘his great pleasure seems to be to act the sort of King of Cheltenham, where all the vulgar misses make a great piece of work with him’. Harriet Arbuthnot, diarist, of Colonel Berkeley. She died OTD 1834.
Byron, Berkeley and Mrs Bunn https://t.co/500QoBzTHe #BerkeleySeries