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Nelson has been frequently depicted in art and literature; he appeared in paintings by Benjamin West and Arthur William Devis, and in books and biographies by John McArthur, James Stanier Clarke and Robert Southey. Nelson is also celebrated and commemorated in numerous songs, written both during his life and following his death. Nelson's victory in the Battle of the Nile is commemorated in "The Battle of the Nile : a favourite patriotic song." Thomas Attwood's "Nelson's Tomb : A Favourite Song" commemorates Nelson's death in the Battle of Trafalgar.