The Periodic Table of Storytelling, graphically indexing many major parts of TV Tropes. (via)
On misunderstanding the first line of Beowulf. Per one scholar's argument, anyway. (via)
"A Night on a Boat," the only surviving poem by Buddhist nun Haiyin.
---L.
Subject quote is the first line of "A Hamlet on the Rhine" by Ferdinand Freiligrath, which also has such gems as "Thou hidest tremblingly, O wondrous maid!" and "A simile! It entered full my soul". Content Warning: exclamation-mark abuse.
On misunderstanding the first line of Beowulf. Per one scholar's argument, anyway. (via)
"A Night on a Boat," the only surviving poem by Buddhist nun Haiyin.
---L.
Subject quote is the first line of "A Hamlet on the Rhine" by Ferdinand Freiligrath, which also has such gems as "Thou hidest tremblingly, O wondrous maid!" and "A simile! It entered full my soul". Content Warning: exclamation-mark abuse.