The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. PoetryByron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
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The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
Poetry
Hours of Idleness,/ A Series/ Of Poems,/ Original and Translated./ By a
Noble Author./ Virginibus puerisque Canto./ Horace./ He whistled as he
went for want of thought./ Dryden./ London:/ Benbow, Printer and
Publisher, Castle Street,/ Leicester Square. 1822./ [12º.
_Collation_--
Title, pp. i., ii.; Preface, pp. iii.-viii. + Cont. + Text, pp. 9-183.
_Note_.--A reissue of _Hours of Idleness_, Newark, 1807.
X.
Hours of Idleness:/ A/ Series of Poems,/ Original and Translated./ By
George Gordon, Lord Byron./ A Minor./ Paris:/ Published by A. and W.
Galignani,/ At the French, English, Italian, German, and Spanish
Library, No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1822./ [12º.
_Collation_--
Half-title (R. _Printed by A. Belin_), one leaf; Title, one leaf; Cont.;
Text (including Second Half-title and Dedication), pp. 1-152 +
_Critique_, etc., pp. [153]-168.
_Note_.--A reissue of the Newark edition of 1808, but a distinct edition
from those published by Galignani in 1819, 1820.
XI.
Hours of Idleness,/ A/ Series of Poems,/ Original and Translated./ By
Lord Byron./ Virginibus puerisque canto.--Horace./ He whistled as he
went, for want of thought.--Dryden./ A New Edition./ Glasgow.--Printed by
J. Starke./ 1825./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Title, one leaf; Preface, pp. i.-iii. (R. Cont.); Text, pp. 1-84.
_Note_.--This edition, a reissue of _Hours of Idleness_, Newark, 1807,
was bound in a paper wrapper with ornamental border, uniform with
"_English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_--price sixpence."
XII.
Fugitive Pieces/ and/ Reminiscences/ of/ Lord Byron:/ Containing an entire
new Edition of/ The Hebrew Melodies,/ With the Addition of/ Several
never before Published;/ The whole illustrated with/ Critical,
Historical, Theatrical, Political, and Theological/ Remarks, Notes,
Anecdotes, Interesting Conversations,/ And Observations, made by that
Illustrious Poet;/ Together with his Lordship's Autograph;/ also some/
Original Poetry, Letters and Recollections/ of/ Lady Caroline Lamb./ By
I. Nathan,/ Author of an Essay on the History and Theory of Music,/ The
Hebrew Melodies, etc., etc./ "Pascitur in vivis Livor, post Fata
quiescit:"/ "Tune (_sic_) suus, ex merito, quemque tuetur Honos." Ovid./
London:/ Printed for Whittaker, Treacher, and Co./ Ave Maria Lane./
1829./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Pp. xxxvi. + 196. The Imprint (_Plummer and Brewis, Printers, Love Lane,
Eastcheap_.) is at the foot of p. 191.
_Note_.--The Fugitive Pieces include the two selections from _Parisina_
included in _Hebrew Melodies_ No. i., and three "original pieces of Lord
Byron, which have never before appeared in print;" viz. "I speak not--I
trace not," etc., "In the valley of waters," and "They say that hope is
happiness."
_Poems_.
Poems./ By Lord Byron./ Second Edition/ London:/ Printed for John
Murray, Albemarle-Street;/ By W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row, St.
James's,/ 1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--
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