Bibliophile & Anglophile

Joined January 2016
"She had one eye declined for the loss of her husband; another elevated that the oracle was fulfilled." The Winter's Tale ~ Act 5 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday #CrimsonPeak
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"Who doth molest my contemplation? Is it your trick to make me ope the door; That so my sad decrees may fly away, And all my study be to no effect?" Titus Andronicus ~ Act 5 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday {Edgar Allan Poe - The Raven}
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"The next time I do fight, I'll make death love me; for I will contend Even with his pestilent scythe." Antony and Cleopatra ~ Act 3 Scene 13 #ShakespeareSunday #Poldark
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"Obedient as the scabbard. What is here? The scriptures of the loyal. ... All turn'd to heresy? Away, Away, Corruptors of my faith." Cymbeline ~ Act 3 Scene 4 #ShakespeareSunday {Joan of Arc - John Everett Millais}
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"Thus go about, about: Thrice to thine and thrice to mine, And thrice again, to make up nine. Peace! The charm's wound up." Macbeth ~ Act 1 Scene 3 #ShakespeareSunday #LOTR
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"Witness these crimson lines; Witness these trenches made by grief and care, Witness the tiring day and heavy night; Witness all sorrow, that I know thee well." Titus Andronicus ~ Act 5 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday #InterviewWithTheVampire
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"Thus doth he force the swords of wicked men To turn their own points on their masters' bosoms: Now Margaret's curse is fallen upon my head." Richard III ~ Act 5 Scene 1 #ShakespeareSunday {North & South}
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"The lights burn blue. It is now dead midnight. Cold fearful drops stand on my trembling flesh. What do I fear? Myself? There's none else by." Richard III ~ Act 5 Scene 3 #ShakespeareSunday #TheVampireLestat
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"For my heart Is true as steel: Leave you your power to draw, And I shall have no power to follow you." A Midsummer Night's Dream ~ Act 2 Scene 1 #ShakespeareSunday #LOTR
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"O master, master. I have watch'd so long That I am dog-weary; but at last I spied An ancient angel coming down the hill, Will serve the turn." The Taming of the Shrew ~ Act 4 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday #InterviewWithTheVampire
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"The chimney Is south the chamber, and the chimney-piece Chaste." Cymbeline ~ Act 2 Scene 4 #ShakespeareSunday {North & South}
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"It is old and plain; The spinsters and the knitters in the sun And the free maids that weave their thread with bones." Twelfth Night ~ Act 2 Scene 4 #ShakespeareSunday #CrimsonPeak
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"I took an oath that he should quietly reign." Henry VI Part III ~ Act 1 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday #LOTR
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"O, peace! And the spirit of humors; Intimate reading aloud to him." Twelfth Night ~ Act 2 Scene 5 #ShakespeareSunday #BlackSails
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"I have seen him in France: we had very many there could behold the Sun with as firm eyes as he." Cymbeline ~ Act 1 Scene 4 #ShakespeareSunday #TheVampireLestat
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"Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that, when I come to woo ladies, I fright them." Henry V ~ Act 5 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday {The Man in the Iron Mask, 1998}
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"I tremble at it. Nature would not invest herself in such shadowing Passion without some instruction." Othello ~ Act 4 Scene 1 #ShakespeareSunday #InterviewWithTheVampire
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"I will boldly publish her; She bore a mind that envy could not but call fair." Twelfth Night ~ Act 2 Scene 1 #ShakespeareSunday {Mary Wollstonecraft}
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"Empty the basket, I say!" The Merry Wives of Windsor ~ Act 4 Scene 2 #ShakespeareSunday #Poldark
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"I keep not hours. Say that I linger'd with you at your shop To see the making of her carcanet." The Comedy of Errors ~ Act 3 Scene 1 #ShakespeareSunday #InterviewWithTheVampire
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