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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSaturday, December 10th. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.
"There's a devil haunts thee in the likeness
of an old fat man..."
Henry IV, Part I, Act II, Scene 4, Lines 441-442.
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Saturday, December 10th. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day. (Original Post)
Aristus
Dec 2011
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ashling
(25,771 posts)1. Indeed, the passsage is apt
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,526 posts)2. My dear Aristus!
Wow, this is perfect.
You always do well, but today, you've outdone yourself.
Thank you!
He is such a perversion of a man...
luv_mykatz
(441 posts)3. Perfect quote...
Really fits that old perv...grrrrrrrrrrr. The Newt is horrible.
The pics of those kids' faces...so sad. What a great rebuttal to the Newt.
snot
(10,504 posts)4. Why pick on Falstaff?
He "sweats to death,
and lards the lean earth as he walks along..."
Henry IV, Part I, Act II, Scene 2, Lines 103-104
snot
(10,504 posts)8. I'd still prefer Falstaff's company, by far.
Aristus
(66,294 posts)6. Kick for Sunday.
:kick:
sarge43
(28,940 posts)7. As always, you and Old Bill call it n/t
eppur_se_muova
(36,247 posts)9. NG looks like he's just heard "Please, Sir, I'd like some more ..."
but that was another British literary figure.