Effigies Georgii Witheri Poetae.What I Was, is passed by; What I Am, away doth flie; What I Shal Bee, none do see; Yet, in that, my Beauties bee.
[John Payne.]
[n.d. c.1635.]
Engraving with letterpress text on verso, rare. Sheet size: 205 x 165mm (8 x 6½"). Trimmed to image.
George Wither (1588-1667) was an English poet, pamphleteer and satirist. He was a prolific writer who adopted a deliberate plainness of style.
NPG: D27982.
[Ref: 40025] £240.00
[n.d. c.1635.]
Engraving with letterpress text on verso, rare. Sheet size: 205 x 165mm (8 x 6½"). Trimmed to image.
George Wither (1588-1667) was an English poet, pamphleteer and satirist. He was a prolific writer who adopted a deliberate plainness of style.
NPG: D27982.
[Ref: 40025] £240.00