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The english dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson. With metrical illus. by the author of "Doctor Syntaz" (1903)

Combe, William, 1742-1823, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 (illus.) · New York Appleton · leaf 171

An illustration from The english dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson. With metrical illus. by the author of "Doctor Syntaz", 1903, leaf 171 — young, our darling Masters drownd.The Servants fly they scarce know where;The tidings reach MATILDAS ear:She starts,—then hurries to the wood—Aghast, upon the bank she stood,While from the pool, with looks forlorn,Her senseless EDWARDS form is borne. And plungd, the sinking form to save,From what… … ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH 129 THE KITCHEN Is there a thing in Art or Nature,A Bird or Beast, or Human Creature,Which in Deaths business is not madeAn Engine to promote his trade ?Look where you will, go where you can,You see the final foe of Man.Lions and Tygers, Dogs and Cats,The poisnous Asp, the…

Dance of death

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