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. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
“ 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
“Fair is foul and foul is fair….”
The Three Witches
Macbeth
“Hold off! Unhand me, gray-beard loon!”
The Wedding Guest
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“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
“Thou canst say I did it. Never shake thy gory locks at me.”
Macbeth
Macbeth
“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
“ Out, Out, damned spot!”
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
“Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.”
The Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“She’d had five husbands at the church door…”
The Wife of Bath
The Canterbury Tales
“Life is but a walking shadow…it is a tale told by an idiot, signifying
nothing.”
Macbeth
Macbeth
“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
“The beast rose, angry, knowing that man had come…”
The Dragon
Beowulf
“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
“He’s fat and scant of breath. Here take my napkin and rub thy brows.”
Queen Gertrude
Hamlet
“Is he?” quoth one, “Is this the man? By him who died on cross..”
The Polar Spirit
The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner
“I have no children by which I can propose to get a single penny.”
Jonathan Swift
A Modest Proposal
“…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
“ To be or not to be…that is the question.”
Hamlet
Hamlet
“ My lord, he is going to his mother’s closet. Behind the arras I will bestow
myself.”
Polonious
Hamlet
“ There’s rosemary, that’s for rememberance…and pansies…that’s for
thoughts.”
Ophelia
Hamlet
“ Then yield thee, coward, and live to be the show and gaze of the time.”
Macduff
Macbeth
“ 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
“ Thou art slain. No medicine in the world can do thee good.”
Laertes
Hamlet
“ My lord, you must tell us where the body is and go with us to the king.”
Rosencrantz
Hamlet
“ My lord, you must tell us where the body is and go with us to the king.”
Rosencrantz
Hamlet
“ Oh, my offense is rank. It smells to heaven; it hath the primal eldest curse
upon ‘t, a brother’s murder!”
King Claudius
Hamlet
“ Alas, Yorick! Horatio, I knew him well.”
Hamlet
Hamlet
“ As idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean.”
The Ancient Mariner
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
“ What, all my pretty chickens and their dam at one fell swoop?
Macduff
Macbeth