Closer Still She Crept

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... Closer still she crept,
Holding the lamp aloft, until his breath
Was hot upon her cheek...

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Artist

Name:
Houghton, Arthur Boyd
Dates:
1836-1875
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Dalziel, the brothers
Format:
Portrait (taller)
Source:
Robarts Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:
North coast, and other poems
Author:
Buchanan, Robert Williams
Publisher:
London, New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1868
Open Library:
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Description:

A woman holding a candlestick leans over the bed where a man is sleeping, seemingly to get a closer look at the tattoos on his forearm.

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