Jill Line – Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers https://shepheardwalwyn.com Independent Publisher Book Seller UK Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:15:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Shakespeare and the Fire of Love https://shepheardwalwyn.com/product/shakespeare-and-the-fire-of-love/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:35:45 +0000 https://development.shepheardwalwyn.com/?post_type=product&p=3540 ‘From women’s eyes this doctrine I derive: They are the ground, the books, the academes, From whence doth spring the true Promethean fire’ These lines, spoken by Berowne in Love’s Labour’s Lost, embody all the passions of the early stages of love but, as so often with Shakespeare, he seems to be hinting at something more. What is the doctrine he derives from women’s eyes? What is it women’s…

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