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“It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.”
–J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
🎨Margaret Tarrant.
#InternationalFairyDay
‘Come away, O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.’ ~ Yeats
This #BookWormSat we are away with the fairies for #InternationalFairyDay . Do join us.
🖼️ John Anster Fitzgerald
'Bir hayalperest yolunu sadece ay ışığıyla bulabilendir ve cezası, şafak vaktini dünyanın geri kalanından önce görmesidir. '
Oscar Wilde
#bookwormsat 🐛📚
#thenightcircus erin morgenstern
'The dances ended, all the fairy train
For pinks and daisies search'd the flow'ry plain.'
Alexander Pope, January and May
#BookWormSat
The winsome fairies of Margaret Tarrant, #English #illustrator & #childrensauthor , (1888-1959)
#midsummer #InternationalFairyDay #BookWormSat #BookChatWeekly
'The laughter was the laughter of fair voices not of goblins, and the singing was beautiful, but it sounded eerie and strange...'
-The Hobbit
🎨William M. Timlin
#30DayswithTolkien #BookChatWeekly
Rincewind formed a mental picture of some strange entity living in a castle made of teeth. It was the kind of mental picture you tried to forget. Unsuccessfully.
“Urgh,' he said.”
Terry Pratchett, The Light Fantastic
#BookWormSat 📖
#ofdarkandmacabre 🦷
#Art 🎨 by Ripushko
'...he noticed a place of dense black shadow ahead of him, black even for that forest, like a patch of midnight that had never been cleared away.'
-The Hobbit
🎨Adrienne Adams
#30DayswithTolkien #BookChatWeekly
“It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.”
J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
#BookWormSat
🎨 by William Blake
Thank you for all you wonderful tweets! 📚🐛
#BookWormSat will be reading The Hobbit with #30DayswithTolkien . Join our dear friend #BookChatWeekly for more bookish magic every day of the week and #BookologyThursday on Thursdays.
We'll see you next Sat! ☺️
#BookWormSat
“‘Really-truly fairies?‘ she questioned.
‘Why, you know, if a fairy was really-truly it wouldn't be a fairy.‘ said Uncle Jimmy seriously. ‘Could it, now?‘“
- Lucy M. Montgomery, Emily of New Moon
'In the Wide World the Wood-elves lingered in the twilight of our Sun and Moon, but loved best the stars; and they wandered in the great forests that grew tall in lands that are now lost.'
🎨Asako Eguchi
#30DayswithTolkien #BookChatWeekly
#BookWormSat
“The evening winds that go 'piping down the valleys wild' are heart-broken searchers, seeking for things loved & lost, calling in vain on elf & fay. For the fairy folk, if they be not all fled afar to the southlands, must be curled up asleep in the hearts of… 1/2
Fairyland - Gustave Dore
redbubble.com/shop/ap/355494… #InternationalFairyDay #BookwormSat #art #fairies #Victorian #homedecor #folklore #fairytale
#BookWormSat Highlight:
'The Golden Dawn: The Original Account of the Teachings, Rites, and Ceremonies of the Hermetic Order' #johnmichaelgreer and #israelregardie
'He was dressed exactly like any other gentleman, except that his coat was of the brightest green imaginable - the colour of leaves in early summer.'
Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
🎨Detail of Portia Rosenberg's illustration
#BookwormSat
#InternationalFairyDay
Something sinister lurks in the shadows as Maya walks home alone on Friday the 13th. #Kindle Unlimited #horror #HorrorFamily #books #Kindle #Amazon #stalker #Saturday #Friday13 #Fridaythe13th #BookWormSat #BookTwitter #amwriting