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Illustrated Thomas MacDonagh Poem

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An illustrated set of lines from the Thomas MacDonagh poem ‘Litany of Beauty’. Originally published in the book Lyrical Poems in 1913. MacDonagh also referred to these lines as ‘Ode to Beauty’. This item contains the lines written in calligraphy and illustrated colourfully with ornamentation of Celtic Design. This design comprises zoomorphic interlace where fantastic beasts intertwine to create a decorative border.

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