© Gunnar Tómasson 22 July 2016 I. Shakespeare Myth – Alpha and Omega (Holy Trinity Church Stratford and 46th Psalm, KJB 1611) 563053 Alpha 19949 = STAY PASSENGER WHY GOEST THOU BY SO FAST 22679 = READ IF THOU CANST WHOM ENVIOUS DEATH HATH PLAST 24267 = WITH IN THIS MONUMENT SHAKSPEARE: WITH WHOME 20503 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 20 July 2016 I. Paradise Lost – Gen. Chs. I – III. (Summary – King James Bible, 1611) 268641 24236 = The creation of Heauen and Earth, of the light, of the firmament, 25297 = of the earth separated from the waters, and made fruitfull, 21236 = of the Sunne, Moone, and […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 19 July 2016 I. By the necessary change of times, vanitie is added to human trauaile. (Eccl., Summary Ch. III, KJB 1611) 74337 12632 = By the necessary change of times, 14205 = vanitie is added to humane trauaile. 17421 = There is an excellencie in Gods workes. 20847 = But […]
© Gunnar Tómasson Bastille Day 14 July 2016 Lady Macbeth’s Sleep-walking Scene (Macbeth, Act V, Sc. i– First Folio) 1338633 Fye, my Lord, fie, a Souldier, and affear’d? (Macbeth, Act V, Sc. I – First Folio) 1338633 23553 = Enter a Doctor of Physicke, and a Wayting Gentlewoman. Doctor: 17408 = I haue too Nights watch’d […]
© Gunnar Tómasson Bastille Day 14 July 2016 Lady Macbeth’s Sleep-walking Scene (Macbeth, Act V, Sc. i– First Folio) 1338633 I + II + III = 855267 + 438097 + 45269 = 1338633 I. Lady Macbeth: Leave all the rest to me. (Macbeth, Act I, Sc. v, First Folio) 855267 7502 = Enter Messenger. […]
© Gunnar Tómasson Bastille Day 14 July 2016 Lady Macbeth’s Sleep-walking Scene (Macbeth, Act V, Sc. i– First Folio) 1338633 I + II + III + IV = 115364 + 129308 + 441355 + 652606 = 1338633 I. Snorri Sturluson’s Playfield of the Words (Creation Myth Overview) 115364 Playfield of the Words¹ 18613 = Munnrinn […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 13 July 2016 I. There you are number’d. (Dedication, First folio 1623) 1089901 13561 = To the great Variety of Readers. 18892 = From the most able, to him that can but spell: 23910 = There you are number’d. We had rather you were weighd. 15557 = Especially, when the fate […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 July 2016 Background Take him for all in all. We shall not look upon his like again. Inscription. Shakespeare’s Stratford Statue 1768 The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke (Act III, Sc. i, First folio, 1623) 878864 I + II = 391602 + 487262 = 878864 I. Jacob’s Ladder – […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 July 2016 I. Excellent writers in her Majesties time […] as it would appeare if their doings could be found out … (Henry Peacham, Minerva Britanna, 1622) 261465 30826 = And in her Majesties time that now is are sprung up an other crew 30622 = of Courtly makers Noble men […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 July 2016 I. Thy scope is mortall – mine eternall fame. (Ovid‘s Amores, Book 1, Elegia 15) 298870 Alpha 22773 = Envie, why carpest thou my time is spent so ill, 20689 = And tearmes my works fruits of an idle quill? 20588 = Or that unlike the line from whence […]