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The English dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson; (1903)

Combe, William, 1742-1823, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 · London, Methuen and co. · leaf 181

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Stall, IIt is a Passion felt by all. J When the brave Soldier seeks the wreathThrough hostile realms mid blood and death;When Statesmens plotting arts combineTo raise to Power the gilded shrine jWhen Eloquence pursues the fameThat waits upon a Tullys name;When Poetry invents the verseFor future… … •1) o iS Q) rH o o m ^ i o J=i _^ o ,p n -, ?H & O O ;:i >. o Co -p & p-< •<o ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 135 As it is seen to be allied To all the forms assumd by Pride. —In Fashions course to take the Ton, When to leave off and when put on; What plumes should nod upon the brow, What…

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