Triumph, my Britain! thou hast one to show,
To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe.
He was not of an age, but for all time.-

*

Nature herself was proud of his designs,
And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines;
Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit.
BEN JONSON

ILLUSTRATIONS

TO THE

SIXTH VOLUME.

1. Arthur, Hubert, and Attendants, (King John) from a Painting by Northcote. Frontispiece.

MACBETH.

2. The Three Witches.-Westall.

3. Macbeth, Banquo, and Witches.-Fuseli.

4. Lady Macbeth.-Westall.

5. Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Ghost, &c.-Ditto.

6. Macbeth, Hecate, Witches, &c.-Reynolds.

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13

23

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76

95

7. Lady Macbeth, Doctor, and Gentlewoman.-Westall.

KING JOHN.

8 Constance, Philip, Lewis, and Pandulph.-Westall. 176 9. Arthur, Pembroke, and Salisbury.-Porter.

KING RICHARD THE SECOND.

10. King Richard, Aumerle, Salisbury, Soldiers, &c. Hamilton.

11. King Richard, Bolingbroke, &c.—Brown.

200

12. King Richard, Bolingbroke, &c.-Northcote

332

13. Duke and Duchess of York, and Aume .-Hamilton 335