'The Distrest Poet', 1740. A poor poet, at work in his garret, is interrupted by a milkmaid demanding payment. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century ... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905).
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