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William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act V, Scene V

Scene VDunsinane. Within the castleEnter Macbeth, Seyton, and Soldiers, with drum and coloursMacbethHang out our banners on the outward walls; The cry is still 'They come:' our castle's…

The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet

The Adventures of Chanticleer and PartletHow They Went To The Mountains to Eat Nuts 'The nuts are quite ripe now,' said Chanticleer to his wife Partlet, 'suppose we go together to the…

Earthworms

John Mertus1993I've been following with interest the thread on using worms to eat the garbage. Since there seems to be interest in earthworms, I am re-posting a combination of three posts…

The Picture of Dorian Gray: Chapter 20

by Oscar Wilde Chapter 19Chapter 20 It was a lovely night, so warm that he threw his coat over his arm and did not even put his silk scarf round his throat. As he strolled home,…

William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I, Scene II

Scene IIThe Earl of Gloucester's castleEnter Edmund, with a letterEdmundThou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom, and…

Coleridge: At Nether Stowey

The BeginningsThe Rest of the StoryAt Nether Stowey The Stowey period was the blossoming time of Coleridge's genius. All the poems in this volume except the last four, and besides these "…