The Filling Station: Here direct reference can be made to Bishop’s mother being permanently hospitalized for mental illness in 1917 when Bishop was young. There is no mother present in the poem, but we are constantly reminded of the need for one, which can be linked to Bishop’s desire for… Continue Reading →
Act 1 Fair is foul, and foul is fair – The Witches (Act 1, Scene 1) If you can look into the seeds of time, And say which grain will grow, and which will not, speak. – Banquo (Act 1, Scene 3) And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of… Continue Reading →
“In sooth, i know not why i am so sad” – Antonio “My ventures are not in one bottom trusted” – Antonio “I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano a stage where every man must play a part and mine a sad one” – Antonio “I have disabled… Continue Reading →
Brave, Noble Soldier “Till he unseam’d him from his nave to his chaps” “Bellona’s bridegroom” “Noble macbeth” “Valour’s minion” Ambitious, but not ruthless “I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition” “I do fear thy nature, it is too full o’ the milk… Continue Reading →
“Here’s looking at you, Kid.” – Rick “We’ll always have Paris.” – Rick “Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.” – Rick “Play it once, Sam. For old times’ sake.” – Ilsa “Who are you really, and what were you before?… Continue Reading →
