Painted by R. Smirke, R.A.
Engraved by W. Leney

‘The Seven Ages. Sixth Age.’
Jaq. The sixth age shifts / Into the lean and slipper’d pantaloon; / With spectacles on nose and pouch on side; / His youthful hose well sav’d, a world too wide / For his shrunk shank; and his big manly voice / Turning again toward childish treble, pipes / And whistles in his sound: