"I hate books unread and songs unheard and glass unviewed and all beauty wasted. And I talk too much.” Medieval studies, linguistics, literature, computers, deer. Lover of all things weird and wonderful. Currently hyperfixating on Faust and the manga Frau Faust has ruined my life. So has CFS but I'm less excited about that. Tiefling appreciator. Kaiju otaku. Professional manga person. Old man yaoi supporter. Obsessed with Shakespeare's Henriad. This blog is pro-Wife of Bath.[Fyodor, queer, reclusive historian/junior philologist and librarian, and crepynge beeste of lyuynge soule since sometime in the early 90s. Termed "A prince among men" by Shredsandpatches. He/him.]
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Reblog to hug prev poster (they need a hug)
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Art by Michael Kerbow "The golden Oak King, who is the light twin, rules from midwinter to midsummer. The darksome Holly King rules the dark half of the year from Midsummer to Midwinter."
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every winter solstice I am consumed with thoughts of Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost...
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@ardenrosegarden
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ever since i was a little girl i knew i wanted to surrender myself to the mercurial whims of The Manuscripts
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Receive message, be too busy/tired/stressed to respond right away
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It has been long enough that responding without preamble would now be Weird
never speak again.
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“Revelations: The Demon Slayer” - the first RPG for Game Boy Color in North America
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Children born after the 14th century won't even remember the Black Death bro you've missed EVERYTHING the Order Of The Garter is older than you
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@ardenrosegarden SO TRUE
constance in act 3 scene 4 of king john
that’s it that’s the post
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An interloper from a more ignorant time....... He would not understand this world......
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This is a review for Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain.
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tortoises are knights, but sea turtles are more like traveling merchants or itinerant preachers
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