"The powers of all Women will be with us." ~ The Two Noble Kinsmen (A3,S6).

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“Nor Mars his sword, nor war’s quick fire shall burn
The living record of your memory.”
Sonnet 55
WW1 poster, Francis Ernest Jackson

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"How often he had met you, sword to sword;
That of all things upon the Earth he hated your person most," ~ Coriolanus (A3,S1).

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"So mortal that, but dip a knife in it" ~ Hamlet (A4,S7).

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A 90th anniv. salute to opening nationwide on February 14, 1931. Newcomer Bela Lugosi's performance remains the gold standard. The keystone of the genre and a benchmark film. Bravo Bela, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan....

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"They do not love that do not show their love." ~ Two Gentlemen of Verona (A1,S2).

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"What made me love thee? Let that persuade thee there's something extraordinary in thee."

Merry Wives of Windsor

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"Thou see'st these lovers ..." ~ A Midsummer Night's Dream (A3,S2).

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“ When love speaks, the voice of the gods makes heaven drowsy with the harmony.” Shakespeare

“Each day with you is like a symphony of celestial notes that make me feel heady and full of loving light. “ ❤️✨💫⚡️⭐️❤️

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“You have dancing shoes with nimble soles.” Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Sc 4

Img: Cicely Mary Barker

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Miranda (1916) by John William Waterhouse (England, 1849-1917). Pre-Raphaelite style. Miranda from 'The Tempest'.

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"Nay, her foot speaks. Her wanton spirits look out 
At every joint and motive of her body." ~ Troilus and Cressida (A4,S5).

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"Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more,
Men were deceivers ever,
One foot in sea, and one on shore,
To one thing constant never.."

Much Ado About Nothing, Act II, Sc. III

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"this is my right hand, and this is my left:
I am not drunk now; I can stand well enough" ~ Othello (A2,S3).

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"As in a theatre, the eyes of men,
After a well-grac'd actor leaves the stage,
Are idly bent on him that enters next,
Thinking his prattle to be tedious"

Richard II, Act V, Scene 2

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"One man in his time plays many parts." ~ As You Like It (A2,S7).

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"The actors are at hand and by their show
You shall know all that you are like to know." ~ A Midsummer Night's Dream (A5,S1).

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🌨️🌩️☁️“Why, what's the matter,
That you have such a February face,
So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness?”

🌬️Much Ado About Nothing.

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"Let me not to the marriage of true minds/ Admit impediments" Virgil & Dante look on as Rossetti's adulterous Paulo & Francesca bear it out "even to the edge of doom" https://t.co/9knCmsLwDk

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"What well-appointed leader fronts us here?" ~ Henry IV Pt 2 (A4,S1).

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