Death's doings; consisting of numerous original compositions, in prose and verse, the friendly contributions of various writers; principally intended as illustrations of twenty four plates, designed and etched by R. Dagley / [Richard Dagley].

  • Dagley, Richard, -1841
Date:
1826
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Death's doings; consisting of numerous original compositions, in prose and verse, the friendly contributions of various writers; principally intended as illustrations of twenty four plates, designed and etched by R. Dagley / [Richard Dagley]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / 26 death’s doings. Then the haunting visions rose. Spectres round thy bosom’s throne. Poet! what shall paint thy woes. But a pencil like thine own ? Thou art vanish’d! Earthly Fame, See of what thy pomps are made ! Genius ! stoop thine eye of flame! Byron’s self is but a shade. Alfred. I