#ancient rp

[antiquorumanimarum]

The wise man must remember that while he is a DESCENDANT of the past, he is a PARENT of the future.

INDIE Ancient OC muses from Final Fantasy XIV. As written and loved by Lyrieux.

[fendwellur]

                              They said he GREW over time. Just as HIGH as a mountain. 

[inversicn]

“ thus  while  he  spake  each  PASSION  dimm’d  his  face, thrice  chang’d  with  pale  IRE,  ENVY,  and  DESPAIR ; which  marr’d  his  borrow’d  visage,  and  BETRAY’D him  COUNTERFEIT,  if  any  eye  beheld : for  HEAVENLY  minds  from  such  distempers  FOUL are  ever  clear.  ”

     -  highly  sel.,  multi - verse,  sideblog  lucifer  of  milton’s  PARADISE  LOST.  penned  by  kara

[basileuus]

     -  ancient  multi - muse  ft  rat  bastards  from  ANCIENT  ROME  and  GRECO - ROMAN  MYTH

[nospraedirus]

 ❝  At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of which I restored liberty to the republic, which had been oppressed by the tyranny of a faction. [...] Those who slew my father I drove into exile, punishing their deed by due process of law, and afterwards when they waged war upon the republic I twice defeated them in battle.   ❞ 

                                             - Res Gestae Divi Augusti ( The Deeds of the Divine Augustus )

     independent historical+literary gaius octavianus / imperator augustus. penned by alexx.

[furyrisen-archived]

ind.   ,   highly sel    ,   multi - verse    queen myrtha of the ballet, GISELLE. est 13 sept 18

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[scotchymemes]

Rome (2005) Sentence Starters

Sentence starters from the season two finale of HBO’s Rome.

All my life I’ve been fearful of defeat; but now that it has come it’s not nearly as terrible as I expected.

Glory is all well and good, but life is enough.

If need be, I will burn down the palace with all in it.

He demands that you surrender yourself and your people without conditions.

Death is available to us.

I’m a soldier, not a fucking magician!

This is our army now. This is all we have left.

Let him face me! Face to face, with sword and shield!

How can he refuse? His honour is at stake. He must accept, otherwise he’s a coward!

There can only be one son of (...). They’ll kill me.

You tell him to shove his terms up his arse.

These years together have been the happiest of my life.

We must decide how to end this, and when.

Do you believe there is an afterlife?

Greeks talk a whole pile of nonsense.

Don’t you die here with me.

I let you live because (...) was fond of you.

By their own hand, that is how nobility dies.

Your well-being is my chief concern.

(...) painted you as a cruel monster, but it is not so.

He’s just a boy. He’s no threat to me.

I’d never thought I’d see that ugly bastard glaring down at me again.

I thought he’d be bigger.

When did you return? We heard no news of your arrival.

I have no intention of grieving.

Grumpy and cautious as ever.

I beat him regularly, but it doesn’t do any good.

I don’t want to die in this shithole.

Today is your triumph as much as his.

All my life I’ve watched you strife for this moment.

I don’t know what I should do if you’d give up.

He’s been wounded. He’s going to die likely.

I should’ve died weeks ago, but I wanted to get home.

I’m glad to see you’re alive.

I suppose you’ll be wanting a reward then.

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