NP - Ripper Street....

Charles Albert cfalbert at gmail.com
Tue Jun 23 21:09:16 CDT 2015


Will get on it tonight and report back.

love,
cfa

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 4:16 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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