Comus Finish:Rolled The Lord Mayor's procession along

The Lord Mayor's procession along the River Thames showing the City State Barge with Westminster Abbey

' A hearth stone and bath bricks seller pushing his barrow along the street

Queen Elizabeth I with an ermine

with a girl ready to catch any stray peas below and a dog behind her

'Sunflowers and hollyhocks'

Comus Finish:Rolled The Lord Mayor's procession alongComus, 1856. The allegorical story in Comus centres on a virtuous lady who becomes separated from her two brothers while traveling in the woods. The lady encounters the evil sorcerer Comus, son of Bacchus and Circe, who imprisons her by magic in his palace. In debate the lady rejects Comus' hedonistic philosophy and defends temperance and chastity.