A Temple Macaroni Finish:none A child stands on the

A child stands on the pavement

the word came to mean more generally a tribal poet-singer gifted in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds

wearing a cloak and wide-brimmed hat

Another man stands behind him leading an ox

engaged in filling a lamp with oil

A Temple Macaroni Finish:none A child stands on the'A Temple Macaroni', 1772; an exquisite with a waist length pigtail and a simpering expression minces along while a dog, also with a long tail, trots along beside him. Possibly a reference to Richard Grenville Temple, first Earl Temple. A macaroni was an eighteenth century British dandy who affected continental fashions.