The Wonder of Wonders/ Oscar Wilde

  And beauty is a form of genius — is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts of the world, like sunlight, or spring-time, or the reflection in dark waters of that silver shell we call the moon. It cannot be questioned. It has its divine right […]

I Burned in Desire/ William Shakespeare

I Burned in Desire/ William Shakespeare

Enter LADY MACBETH, alone, with a letter “They met me in the day of success, and I have learned by the perfectest report they have more in them than mortal knowledge. When I burned in desire to question them further, they made themselves air, into which they vanished. Whiles I stood rapt in the wonder […]