NP - Ripper Street....

[rich]

i should mention the acting is quite good--Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, even
Josh Hartnett (the lone American)

rich

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 4:14 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I havent seen that one but  have been enjoying Penny Dreadful
> (Vicotiran-era horror and suspense) on Showtime. I now know who John Clare
> is.
>
> Rich
>
> I am—yet what I am none cares or knows;
> My friends forsake me like a memory lost:
> I am the self-consumer of my woes—
> They rise and vanish in oblivious host,
> Like shadows in love’s frenzied stifled throes
> And yet I am, and live—like vapours tossed
>
> Into the nothingness of scorn and noise,
> Into the living sea of waking dreams,
> Where there is neither sense of life or joys,
> But the vast shipwreck of my life’s esteems;
> Even the dearest that I loved the best
> Are strange—nay, rather, stranger than the rest.
>
> I long for scenes where man hath never trod
> A place where woman never smiled or wept
> There to abide with my Creator, God,
> And sleep as I in childhood sweetly slept,
> Untroubling and untroubled where I lie
> The grass below—above the vaulted sky.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone else watch this series?
>>
>> I think Matthew Macfayden has a bit of Olivier and Burton in his
>> delivery, and the dialogue approaches the sublime on occasion.
>>
>> love,
>> cfa
>>
>
>
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