Charles Robinson's illustrations to the sonnets of William Shakespeare

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He hath eaten me out of house and home; he hath put all my substance into that fat belly of his.

2 Henry IV

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"How many lambs might the stem wolf betray, If like a lamb he could his looks translate!"
- Sonnet 96

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Two rare chances to catch Socks Do Shakespeare (for the first time since our 2017 tour). Both in rural Gloucestershire in October:
11th October - Newnham Club GL14 1BS https://t.co/i1bgraxUl0
12th October - Winstone Village Hall GL7 https://t.co/SSlEXpOg8n

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This weekend's theme has been chosen by - LOYALTY & BETRAYAL

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Blow, blow, thou winter wind! Thou art not so unkind as man's ingratitude..

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Alas, the storm is come again!

- Tempest [II, 2]

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Good morning and welcome to another Today's theme: THE WEATHER

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To be, or not to be - that is the question.
(Hamlet 3.1)


(Credit on pic)

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"'Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love."

Hamlet

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On the bat's back I do fly
Tempest V, 1
Art: Paul Woodroffe

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Titania Sleeping (1841) by Richard Dadd (England, 1817-1886). A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Whose beard the silver hand of peace hath touch'd,
Whose learning and good letters peace hath tutor'd.
Henry IV part 2
Act IV Scene 1
Art: Andrey Shiskin.

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O excellent! I love long life better than figs.
Anthony and Cleopatra A1S2

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How would, I say, mine eyes be blessed made
By looking on thee in the living day.
Sonnet 43
Art: Edouard Bisson

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"All days are nights to see till I see thee,
And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me."

Sonnet 43

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The dream's here still: even when I wake, it is without me, as within me; not imagined, felt.
- Cymbeline A4S2

🎨The Nightmare Henry Fuseli

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"Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed,
The dear repose for limbs with travel tired;
But then begins a journey in my head ...."


(Image The Home -

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When I waked, I cried to dream again.

The Tempest

Pic: The Four Arts (Dance, Music, Painting & Poetry), Mucha.

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