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Philip Schwyzer
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I remember enjoying this -- mostly for the story, but also the verse en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emp...
The Emperor's Babe - Wikipedia
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November 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Standing ovation!
November 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
😍
November 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Can't help feeling sad that this slow-reading journey is almost over!
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
But a revelation to find how beautifully 'flights of angels sing thee to thy rest' translates in Afrikaans:
'Mag engelkore u na die rusplek sing.'
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This one is on too many gravestones to count -- including the director of Night of the Living Dead.
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
So many actors who played the role (and some who didn't) have a quote from the last scene of Hamlet on their graves. That includes Walker White, who had a long run on Broadway in the early 1900s -- but why this line? I feel like it raises more questions than it answers? #ShaxEpitaphs
October 30, 2025 at 3:39 PM
That’s incredible. I hadn’t been aware of that one!
October 17, 2025 at 10:19 AM
October 17, 2025 at 9:19 AM
No surprise that this is one of the top #ShaxEpitaphs. Here’s Tyrone Power’s grave in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery
October 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Thanks so much for the plug, Rhys!
October 16, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Thanks for introducing me to this poet!
September 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM