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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 301

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of Life we view,We might believe his maxim true.For, turning from the hostile rageWhich Histry gives of evry age.And offers, to the pitying eye,The Horrors of that Deity ;Whose lightnings have so oft been hurldTo thin and terrify the world,We cant deny the daily strifeThat interrupts domestic… … o r^ f-l 0 -C r-* /) -P ^ B c o ^ X! cd -p r^ « ^ Tj ^ ^ CD -».:! o -t-3 c 03 mJ -P cd M (D O n _1_J a *^ nd ,— ■~-i —I O o ^ ^ o ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 229 Lame, weak and deaf, and almost blind, To his arm-chair He was confind : And while theres Life, theres Hope, they say;And three Physicians…

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