The Lord of the Castle’s wife
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“ Thou are a careless sleeper since one can enter thy room as thus. I have thee, and will
bind thee to thy bed!”
The Lord of the Castle’s wife
Sir Gawain & The Green Knight
“---had hair as yellow as wax, hanging down smoothly like a hank of flax…”
The Pardoner
The Canterbury Tales
“and they rode their horses around the tower, telling their sorrow, telling stories of their dead
king and his greatness…”
The narrator
Beowulf
“One day I found myself lost in the Dark Wood of Error, trapped by the Lion, Leopard and the
She Wolf.”
Dante
The Divine Comedy
“He prayeth well that loveth well, both man and bird and beast.”
The Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“ I have reckoned upon a medium that a child just born will weigh twelve pounds,
and in a solar year, if tolerable nursed, increaseth to twenty-eight pounds.
Jonathon Swift
A Modest Proposal
“ There was a chap of sixteen stone, a great stout fellow big in
brawn and bone..”
The Miller
The Canterbury Tales
“ The sash you wear by your scabbard belongs to me; my wife gave it to you, I
should know…”
The Lord of the Castle
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
“ What are these so withered and so wild in their attire that look not like the
inhabitants of the earth, and yet are on it?”
Banquo
Macbeth
“ Black scabby brows he had, and a thin beard. Children were afraid when he
appeared.”
The Summoner
The Canterbury Tales
“Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.”
The Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“But what a pity is seemed to me that he should have an ulcer on his knee.”
The Cook
The Canterbury Tales
“I never moved a muscle when you came down; in Arthur’s hall I never so
much as winced.”
The Green Knight
Sir Gawain & The Green Knight
“There is no art to find the mind’s construction in the face. He was a
gentleman on whom I built absolute trust.”
King Duncan
Macbeth
“At this time a year ago you took your chances, and I’m pledged now this New
Year to make you my payment.”
The Green Knight
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
“Is he?” quoth one, “Is this the man? By him who died on cross..”
The Polar Spirit
The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner
“…He murders as he likes, with no mercy…gorges and feasts on your flesh
and expects no trouble…”
Grendel
Beowulf
“…So thanks to all at once and to each one whom we invite to see us crowned
at Scone.”
Malcolm
Macbeth
“ My lord, he is going to his mother’s closet. Behind the arras I will bestow
myself.”
Polonious
Hamlet
“ Infant’s flesh would be in season throughout the year, but more
plentiful in March.”
Jonathon Swift
A Modest Proposal
“ She welcomed him in her claws, clutched him savagely but could not
harm him.”
Grendel’s mother
Beowulf
“ Oh, my offense is rank. It smells to heaven; it hath the primal eldest curse
upon ‘t, a brother’s murder!”
King Claudius
Hamlet
“ As idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean.”
The Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner