Illustration by Djuna Barnes of a scene from J. M. Synge’s Well of the Saints, 1917.
The Anatomy of Melancholy
History, Horoscope, and Hearsay
"All my griefs to this are jolly,
Naught so damned as melancholy."
-- Robert Burton
from The Anatomy of Melancholy
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