Alison
@alisonjaye.bsky.social
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“Who knows himself a braggart Let him fear this: for it will come to pass, That every braggart shall be found an ass.”
#thebatd_problemplays
#allswell_2026
about 6 hours ago
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“Ay, so you serve us, Till we serve you: but when you have our roses, You barely leave our thorns to prick ourselves, And mock us with our bareness.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
3 days ago
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“O, let me live, And all the secrets of our camp I’ll show, Their force, their purposes: nay, I’ll speak that Which you will wonder at.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
4 days ago
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“But what linsy-woolsy hast thou to speak to us again?”
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#allswell_2026
4 days ago
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“I have yielded: Instruct my daughter how she shall persevér, That time and place, with this deceit so lawful, May prove coherent.”
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#allswell_2026
5 days ago
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“Take this purse of gold, And let me buy your friendly help thus far, Which I will over-pay, and pay again, When I have found it.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
5 days ago
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“he’s a most notable coward, an infinite and endless liar, an hourly promise-breaker, the owner of no one good quality worthy of your lordship’s entertainment.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
6 days ago
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“Beware of them, Diana; their promises, enticements, oaths, tokens, and all these engines of lust, are not the things they go under”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
7 days ago
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“Welcome shall they be; And all the honours, that can fly from us, Shall on them settle. You know your places well; When better fall, for your avail they fell. To-morrow to the field.”
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#allswell_2026
10 days ago
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“She is not well, but yet she has her health: she’s very merry, but yet she is not well: but thanks be given, she’s very well, and wants nothing i’the world; but yet she is not well.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
12 days ago
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“Ay, that would be known. To the wars, my boy, to the wars! He wears his honour in a box unseen, That hugs his kicky-wicky here at home”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
12 days ago
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“I dare not say, I take you; but I give Me and my service, ever whilst I live, Into your guiding power.—This is the man.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
14 days ago
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“Not helping, death’s my fee; But, if I help, what do you promise me?”
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#allswell_2026
16 days ago
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“By the luckiest stars in heaven: and, would your honour But give me leave to try success, I’d venture The well-lost life of mine on his grace’s cure, By such a day, and hour.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
18 days ago
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“Then, I confess, Here on my knee, before high heaven and you, That before you, and next unto high heaven, I love your son”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
18 days ago
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“I have been, madam, a wicked creature, as you and all flesh and blood are; and, indeed, I do marry, that I may repent.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
19 days ago
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“The Florentines and Senoys are by the ears; Have fought with equal fortune, and continue A braving war.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
20 days ago
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“To speak on the part of virginity, is to accuse your mothers; which is infallible disobedience.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
21 days ago
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“Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power, than use; and keep thy friend Under thy own life’s key: be check’d for silence, But never tax’d for speech.”
#thebard_problemplays
#allswell_2026
22 days ago
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“So, Ilion, fall thou next! now, Troy, sink down! Here lies thy heart, thy sinews, and thy bone.— On, Myrmidons; and cry you all amain, Achilles hath the mighty Hector slain!”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
25 days ago
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“Pursue we him on knees; for I have dream’d Of bloody turbulence, and this whole night Hath nothing been but shapes and forms of slaughter.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
29 days ago
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“She will sing any man at first sight.”
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#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Why, thou picture of what thou seemest, and idol of idiot-worshipers, here’s a letter for thee.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Beat loud the tambourines, let the trumpets blow, That this great soldier may his welcome know!”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Come, stretch thy chest, and let thy eyes spout blood; Thou blow’st for Hector.”
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#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Be moderate, be moderate.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“O, Cressida! but that the busy day, Wak’d by the lark, hath rous’d the ribald crows, And dreaming night will hide our joys no longer, I would not from thee.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Our bloods are now in calm; and, so long, health: But when contention and occasion meet, By Jove, I’ll play the hunter for thy life, With all my force, pursuit, and policy.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“My mind is troubled, like a fountain And I myself see not the bottom of it”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for Oblivion, A great-siz’d monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past; Which are devour’d as fast as they are made, Forgot as soon as done”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“You have bereft me of all words, lady.”
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#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Fair be to you, my lord, and to all this fair company! fair desires, in all fair measure, fairly guide them! —especially to you, fair queen! fair thoughts be you fair pillow!”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“I was advertis’d their great general slept, Whilst emulation in the army crept; This, I presume, will wake him.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“Cry, Trojans, cry!”
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#troilus_2026
about 1 month ago
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“The plague of Greece upon thee, thou mongrel beef-witted lord!”
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#troilus_2026
about 2 months ago
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“Two curs shall tame each other; pride alone Must tarre the mastiffs on, as ‘twere a bone.”
#thebard_problemplays
#troilus_2026
about 2 months ago
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“In the reproof of chance Lies the true proof of men: the sea being smooth, How many shallow bauble boats dare sail Upon her patient breast, making their way With those of nobler bulk!”
#troilus_2026
#thebard_problemplays
about 2 months ago
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Louise Bourgeois: never heard of her before Kudos and coincidentally was an answer to a question on Jeopardy tonight
#rachelcusktogether
about 2 months ago
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“Therefore this maxim out of love I teach: Achievement is command; ungained, beseech. Then, though my heart’s content firm love doth bear, Nothing of that shall from mine eyes appear.”
#troilus_2026
about 2 months ago
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“‘T’is just to each of them; he is himself.”
#troilus_2026
about 2 months ago
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Went down a Joan Eardley rabbit hole today.
#rachelcusktogether
about 2 months ago
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“He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.”
#troilus_2026
about 2 months ago
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“So, bring us to our palace; where we’ll show What’s yet behind, that’s meet you all should know.”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
about 2 months ago
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Anybody watching? Entertaining!
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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“Show your knave’s visage, with a pox to you. Show your sheep-biting face, and be hanged an hour. Will’t not off?”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
about 2 months ago
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“That’s the way; for women are light at midnight.”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
about 2 months ago
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“Justice, O royal Duke! Vail your regard Upon a wronged—I would fain have said a maid. O worthy prince, dishonor not your eye By throwing it on any other object Till you have heard me in my true complaint, And given me justice, justice, justice, justice!”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
2 months ago
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“Come, I have found you out a stand most fit, Where you may have such vantage on the duke, He shall not pass you. Twice the trumpets sounded: The generous and gravest citizens Have hent the gates, and very near upon The duke is ent’ring: therefore, hence away!”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
2 months ago
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“Unhappy Claudio! Wretched Isabel! Injurious world! Most damned Angelo!”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
2 months ago
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“A pox o’ your throats! Who makes that noise there? What are you?”
#TheBard_ProblemPlays
2 months ago
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