. The dance of death. 59 THE PHYSICIAN. XVUI. DEATH is introducing an aged patient,whose water he carries in an urinal, andexhibits to the physician, whom he is sup-posed to address emphatically in these words, physician, heal thyself; thy patient is al- ready consigned to me/ i)0 THE SOLDIER. XIX. THIS hero, after vanquishing his ene-mies and escaping the perils of war, meets atlength with a foe whom he resists in a distance another Death appears, beatinga drum, and leading on a company of sol-diers to battle. In the original cut, Deathis more characteristically armed with a thigh-bon
. The dance of death. 59 THE PHYSICIAN. XVUI. DEATH is introducing an aged patient,whose water he carries in an urinal, andexhibits to the physician, whom he is sup-posed to address emphatically in these words, physician, heal thyself; thy patient is al- ready consigned to me/ i)0 THE SOLDIER. XIX. THIS hero, after vanquishing his ene-mies and escaping the perils of war, meets atlength with a foe whom he resists in a distance another Death appears, beatinga drum, and leading on a company of sol-diers to battle. In the original cut, Deathis more characteristically armed with a thigh-bone, instead of a
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