Living
The Duke of York's Statue
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Living
Enduring is the bust of bronze,
And thine, O flower of George's sons,
Stands high above all laws and duns.
As honest men as ever cart
Convey'd to Tyburn took thy part
And raised thee up to where thou art.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “The Duke of York's Statue.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/616/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “The Duke of York's Statue.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/616/.
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