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"Alas!"said she, "Do not work so hard"(litho)
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"Alas!"said she, "Do not work so hard"(litho)
2794929 " Alas!" said she, " Do not work so hard" (litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Alas!" said she, " Do not work so hard." Illustration for Tales from Shakespeare by Mary and Charles Lamb with introductions by F J Furnivall (Raphael Tuck, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Hard Plays The Tempest Alas English Literature
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This lithograph, titled ""Alas!"said she, "Do not work so hard" (litho)", by Harold Copping, transports us into the realm of Shakespeare's "The Tempest". The image depicts a poignant moment from the play where a character pleads with another to ease their burden and take respite from their toils. Copping's masterful use of lines and shading brings this scene to life, capturing the emotions etched on the characters' faces. The weary figure in focus is engrossed in his laborious task while a concerned woman gazes upon him with empathy. Her words seem to echo through time as we can almost hear her gentle plea: "Alas! Do not work so hard". This print is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Tales from Shakespeare" by Mary and Charles Lamb. Published around 1910 by Raphael Tuck, it showcases Copping's ability to translate literary works into visual art. As admirers of English literature delve into this enchanting lithograph, they are reminded of Shakespeare's timeless themes surrounding ambition, sacrifice, and human connection. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our most arduous endeavors, we must remember to find balance and nurture ourselves. With its intricate details and emotional depth, this print invites viewers to reflect on their own lives - urging them not only to appreciate the beauty within art but also reminding them of the
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