The Morrisian

Sunday, June 24, 2012

A Drunken Promise to Tennyson

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Portrait of Tennyson, by Millais. A figure who inspired upstanding behavior... William Morris's friend, William Allingham, was an I...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

One Good Thing to Come out of America

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An Attack on a Galleon  by Howard Pyle. Image from Wikimedia Commons. This year, The Delaware Art Museum turns 100 . Their excelle...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Life is Fun! Grow Tall!

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Bradbury in 1975 (Photo by Alan Light) In honor of Ray Bradbury, who passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 91, I thought I'd...
Monday, June 4, 2012

Our Fat Vic

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“ I am sorry poor old Tennyson thought himself bound to write an ode on our fat Vic’s Jubilee: have you seen it? It is like Martin Tup...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Don't forget to get your thigh-boots...

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"William Morris Climbing a Mountain in Iceland"  From  www.leicestergalleries.com . The stresses of packing for my upcoming ...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Morris's Least Favorite Scott

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George Gilbert Scott's St. Pancras Station and (former) Midland Grand Hotel in London. Sir George Gilbert Scott was the architect o...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Algernon Swinburne, Sent to the Guillotine

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"A.C.S. addressing the people" Copyright: Syracuse University Library Special Collections Many of William Morris's friend...
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