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“For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble.” Macbeth, Act 4, Sc 1.
#ShakespeareSunday
Img: The Three Witches from Macbeth, by Daniel Gardner, 1775.
L to R: Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, & Anne Seymour Damer.
"Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furr'd gowns hide all."
King Lear #ShakespeareSunday
"Perserverance keeps honour bright:
To have done is to hang
Quite out of fashion,
Like a rusty mail in monumental mockery."
Troilus and Cressida - #ShakespeareSunday
"Shall I go fetch your night-gown?" ~ Othello (A4,S3).
#ShakespeareSunday #Harlivy
“Gold! all gold!” ~ Winter’s Tale (A3,S3).
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#BoosterGold
"Holding thine ear close to the hollow ground;
So shall no foot upon the church-yard tread" ~ Romeo & Juliet (A5,S3). #ShakespeareSunday #Vampirella
" ... wears yet a precious jewel in his head." ~ As You Like It (A2,S1).
#ShakespeareSunday #WandaVision
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"When valor preys on reason,
It eats the sword it fights with ..."
#AntonyAndCleopatra
“The arms are fair,
When the intent of bearing them is just.”
Henry IV, Part 1, Act V, Sc 2
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The Beechnut Fairy, by Cicely Mary Barker #autumn
"We would not seek a battle as we are,
Nor, as we are, we say we will not shun it." ~ Henry V (A3,S6). #ShakespeareSunday #LooneyTunes
Noble patricians, patrons of my right,
Defend the justice of my cause with arms;
And, countrymen, my loving followers,
Plead my successive title with your swords
Titus Andronicus - Act 1 Scene 1
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"Noble heroes, my sword and yours are kin." ~ All's Well That Ends Well (A2,S1).
#ShakespeareSunday #RedSonja
I couldn't decide on the correct image for the quote, but since I do a comic book account, I thought 'hey, just do a variant cover'
Then follow me, and give me audience, friends
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“All days are nights to see till I see thee,
And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me.”
― Shakespeare #ShakespeareSunday
(art by Edward Burne-Jones)
Romeo: It is my soul that calls upon my name:
How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night,
Like softest music to attending ears!
Juliet: Romeo!
Romeo: My dear?
Romeo and Juliet A2Sc2
Shakespeare
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#RomeoAndJuliet
Art: Lawrence Alma-Tadema
In winter with warm tears I'll melt the snow, and keep eternal springtime on thy face..
#TitusAndronicus #Dulac #ShakespeareSunday
She red and hot as coals of glowing fire
Venus and Adonis
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"My soul is in the sky"
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 5 Scene 1
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Image: Stormy Sea with Castle Ruin and Figures by Paul Sandby (1731 – 1809).
“On the bat’s back do I fly
After summer, merrily.” Ariel in The Tempest, Act 5, Sc 1
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Image from The Forrest Collection of scrapbooks held by @BhamCityCouncil. Hand-coloured
by the Forrest children in 1868.