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"A famous rebel art thou."

HenryIV Pt2 4.3

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2020-07-12

Almost forgot it's but here's the 3rd piece from my senior project. For the month of March, I of course had to feature Julius Caesar 🗡️🗡️🗡️

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2020-07-06

“Two households, both alike in dignity
In fair Verona, where we lay our scene
From ancient grudge break to new mutiny
Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean..

💔

🎼 "Dance Of The Knights" from "Romeo & Juliet" by Sergej Prokofiev https://t.co/PpW4glSvVV

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2020-06-28

"Why, that's the way to fool their preparation, and to conquer their most absurd intents... " ~ Antony and Cleopatra - (Act 5, Scene 2).

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2020-06-28

“Therein, ye gods, ye make the weak most strong;
Therein, ye gods, you tyrants do defeat.”
- Julius Caesar

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2020-06-28

Yet I will try the last. Before my body
I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff,
And damned be him that first cries, “Hold, enough!”

Macbeth A5Sc8
Shakespeare



Illustrator: HC Selous
Engraver: Frederick Wentworth

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2020-06-28

⏳🪨⌛️"Not marble nor the gilded monuments
Of princes shall outlive this pow'rful rhyme,
But you shall shine more bright..."

🕯️Sonnet 55

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2020-06-27

"The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle. Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player ... " ~ Macbeth (Act5, Scene 5).

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2020-06-21

"Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye…"
(Loves Labours Lost A2, S1)


(image: New York Public Library, 1868)

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2020-06-14

“The sight of lovers feedeth those in love.” As You Like It, Act 3, Sc 4

A Dance in the Country, (detail) by Pierre Auguste Renoir, 1883 .

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2020-06-14

“Maidens call it ‘love-in-Idleness’...
The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid Will make or man or woman madly dote upon the next live creature that it sees.” A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 2, Sc 1.
Also known as heart’s-ease, it is the wild pansy.
Img: CB

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2020-06-14

So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart;
- Midsummer Night's Dream

[Hermaphroditus and Salmacis, C. Bertling 1897: beautiful son of Hermes & Aphrodite, w/ whom a naiad fell in love and prayed to be united forever; the gods merged their two forms into one]

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2020-06-14

💘"Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind."💘

✨A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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2020-06-14



"Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia,
And therefore I forbid my tears."


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2020-06-08

Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,
So do our minutes hasten to their end:
S 60

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2020-06-07

"If after every Tempest come such calms,
May the winds blow till they have wakened Death!" ~ Othello (Act 2 , Scene 1).

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2020-06-07

“On the bat’s back do I fly...”
Ariel, The Tempest, Act 5, Sc 1

Louis Rhead, early C20th, Edmund Dulac, 1908, Paul Woodroffe, 1908, Henry Selous, c. 1890.

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2020-06-07

“She red and hot as coals of glowing fire.” ~ Venus and Adonis (Act 1, Scene 1).

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2020-06-06