First published, New Monthly Magazine, 1832 549 Ode to a Lady whose Lover was killed by a Ball, which at the same time shivered a portrait next his heart. MS. M. 552 The Irish Avatar. First published, Conversations of Lord Byron, 1824 555 Stanzas written on the Road between Florence and Pisa. First published, Letters and Journals, 1830, ii. 566, not 562 [xiv] Stanzas to a Hindoo Air. First published, Works of Lord Byron 563 To —— First published, New Monthly Magazine, 1833 564 To the Countess of Blessington. First published, Letters and Journals, 1830 565 Aristomanes. Canto First. MS. D. 566 The Blues: A Literary Eclogue. Introduction to The Blues 569 The Blues. Eclogue the First 573 Eclogue the Second 580 THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON. Vol. V. Poetry CONTENTS OF VOL. V Preface to Vol. V. of the Poems v Sardanapalus: A Tragedy. Introduction to Sardanapalus 3 Dedication 7 Preface 9 Sardanapalus 13 The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy. Introduction to The Two Foscari 115 The Two Foscari 121 Cain: A Mystery. Introduction to Cain 199 Dedication 205 Preface 207 Cain 213 Heaven and Earth; A Mystery. Introduction to Heaven and Earth 279 Heaven and Earth 285 Werner; or, The Inheritance: A Tragedy. Introduction to Werner 325 Note to the Introduction to Werner 329 Dedication 335 Preface 337 Werner 341 Werner. [First Draft.] 453 The Deformed Transformed: A Drama. Introduction to The Deformed Transformed 469 Advertisement 473 The Deformed Transformed 477 Fragment of the Third Part of The Deformed Transformed 531 The Age of Bronze; or, Carmen Seculare et Annus haud Mirabilis. Introduction to The Age of Bronze 537 The Age of Bronze 541 The Island; or, Christian and his Comrades. Introduction to The Island 581 Advertisement 585 The Island. Canto the First 587 Canto the Second 598 Canto the Third 618 Canto the Fourth 626 THE WORKS OF LORD BYRON, Vol. VI. Poetry Edited By Ernest Hartley Coleridge CONTENTS OF VOL. VI. Dedication v Preface to Vol. VI. of the Poems vii Introduction to DON JUAN xv Dedication to Robert Southey, Esq. 3 DON JUAN— Canto I 11 Canto II 81 Canto III 143 Canto IV 183 Canto V 218 Preface to Cantos VI., VII., and VIII 264 Canto VI 268 Canto VII 302 Canto VIII 330 Canto IX 373 Canto X 400 Canto XI 427 Canto XII 455 Canto XIII 481 Canto XIV 516 Canto XV 544 Canto XVI 572 Canto XVII 608