Richard III

Name: Richard III
Author: William Shakespeare

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Now is the winter of our discontent

— William Shakespeare

Smiling and sorrowful white theatre masks at opposite ends of a tilted plank balanced on a lilac cube. — Original artwork

Now is the winter of our discontent

William Shakespeare

A crowned figure points down from a stone gallery in a grey castle courtyard as a line of cloaked retainers waits below. — Original artwork

Off with his head!

Richard III

An ornate gold frame hangs on a plum wall around a swirling dark storm-cloud image. — Original artwork

O, I have passed a miserable night, So full of ugly dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night Though ’twere to buy a world of happy days, So full of dismal terror was the time.

William Shakespeare

A golden pear sits inside a small pale-blue glass bottle against a plum-purple background. — Original artwork

So wise so young, they say, do never live long.

William Shakespeare