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"When we are born we cry" ~ King Lear (A4,S6).

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“O wonderful son that can so ‘stonish a mother!”
Hamlet, Act 3, Sc 2.

Elizabeth Mortlock and her son John Mortlock the Younger, painted by John Downman, 1779

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“Thou art thy mother's glass and she in thee
Calls back the lovely April of her prime;
So thou through windows of thine age shalt see,
Despite of wrinkles, this thy golden time.” - Sonnet 3

The Mirror (Mother and Child) by Mary Cassatt

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Miranda (1916) by John William Waterhouse (GB, 1849-1917). From 'The Tempest'.

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2021-03-08

Draw, archers, draw your arrows to the head!
Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood
(Henry VI )

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2021-03-07

"Is not that a brave man?" ~ Troilus & Cressida (A1,S2).

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"With fearful bravery, thinking by this face
To fasten in our thoughts that they have courage" ~ Julius Caesar (A5,S1).

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"Spread o'er the silver waves ..." ~ Comedy of Errors (A3,S2).

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

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2021-02-28

“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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2021-02-21

"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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One of a series of canvases I made for the English dept corridor at the school where I tutor.

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2021-02-07

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

Img: Cicely Mary Barker

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