The Heavenly Circuit; Berenice‘s Hair; Tent-pole of Eden; the tent‘s drapery; Symbolical glory of the earth and air! The Father and His an...
Act 1 The Octagon Room in Sir Robert Chiltern‘s house in Grosvenor Square Act 2 Morning-room in Sir Robert Chiltern‘s house Act 3 The Libr...
A storm-beaten old watch-tower, A blind hermit rings the hour. All-destroying sword-blade still Carried by the wandering fool. Gold-sewn silk on the s...
We that have done and thought, That have thought and done, Must ramble, and thin out Like milk spilt on a stone....
Scene: The Octagon room at Sir Robert Chiltern's house in Grosvenor Square. The room is brilliantly lighted and full of guests [including the Vico...
Though the great song return no more There‘s keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave....
Lord Goring My dear Robert, it's a very awkward business, very awkward indeed. You should have told your wife the whole thing. Secrets from other ...
Shakespearean fish swam the sea, far away from land; Romantic fish swam in nets coming to the hand; What are all those fish that lie gasping on the st...
Enter Lord Goring° in evening dress with a buttonhole. He is wearing a silk hat and Inverness cape. White-gloved, he carries a Louis Seize cane. H...
Crazed through much child-bearing The moon is staggering in the sky; Moon-struck by the despairing Glances of her wandering eye We grope, and grope in...