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Know you the nixies (illustrated); and When daffodils begin to peer
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Circle of Richard Doyle (1824-1883)
Know you the nixies (illustrated); and When daffodils begin to peer
the first inscribed 'Know you the Nixies/gay & fair/Black their eyes &/green their hair/They lurk in sedgy/shore' (lower left); the second inscribed 'When daffodils begin to peer/"with hey the doxy over the dale"/Why then comes in the sweet o' the year/or the red blood reigns in the winter's pale' (lower left)
watercolour, on paper
9 x 9 ½ in. (22.8 x 24.1 cm.)
(2)a pair
Know you the nixies (illustrated); and When daffodils begin to peer
the first inscribed 'Know you the Nixies/gay & fair/Black their eyes &/green their hair/They lurk in sedgy/shore' (lower left); the second inscribed 'When daffodils begin to peer/"with hey the doxy over the dale"/Why then comes in the sweet o' the year/or the red blood reigns in the winter's pale' (lower left)
watercolour, on paper
9 x 9 ½ in. (22.8 x 24.1 cm.)
(2)a pair
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