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
Poems/ on His/ Domestic Circumstances,/ etc./ With The/ Star of the
Legion of Honour,/ And Four Other Poems./ Second Edition./ London:/
Printed for W. Hone, 55, Fleet Street,/ And Sold by J.M. Richardson, No.
23, Cornhill;/ J. Blacklock, Royal Exchange; G. Hebert, 36,/ Poultry;
Simpkin and Marshall,/ Stationers'/ Court; W. Reynolds, 137, Oxford
Street; and by/ All other Booksellers./ 1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Gen. Half-title (New/ Poems,/ By/ Lord Byron./) (R. _Hay & Turner,
Printers, Newcastle-Street, Strand_.), pp. 1, 2; Title, one leaf, pp. 3,
4; Text, pp. 5-31. The Note and Imprint, as above, are on p. [32].
III.
Poems,/ etc./ By Lord Byron./ With the/ Star of the Legion of Honour,/
etc., etc./ Sixth Edition./ Containing Eight Poems./ London:/ Printed
for W. Hone, 55, Fleet Street,/ etc., etc. 1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Title (Imprint as above), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-31. The Note (altered to
"The other Six follow," etc.) and the Imprint, as above, are on p. [32].
_Note_.--The additional poem is the _Adieu to Malta_ on pp. 12-14. The
lines _Fare Thee Well_, which are printed in the First and Second
Editions in stanzas, are in the Sixth Edition printed continuously.
IV.
Poems,/ etc./ By Lord Byron./ With His/ Memoirs and Portrait./ Eighth
Edition./ Containing/ Nine Poems./ Fare Thee Well!/ A Sketch From
Private Life./ On the Star of "The Legion of Honour."/ Adieu to Malta./
The/ Curse of Minerva./ Waterloo./ And Three Others./ London:/ Printed
for W. Hone, 55, Fleet Street,/ etc./ 1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Title (R. Imprint as above), pp. 1, 2; Memoirs, etc., pp. 3-6; Text, pp.
7-32.
_Note_.--The additional poem is the mutilated version of _The Curse of
Minerva_ (111 lines). The Front. is a lithograph of "Lord Byron," after
F. Sieurac.
V.
Poems/ etc./ By Lord Byron,/ etc./ Fifteenth Edition./ Containing/ Nine
Poems,/ etc./ London:/ Printed for W. Hone, 55, Fleet Street,/ etc./
1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Title (R. Imprint as above), pp. 1, 2; Memoirs, etc., pp. 3-8 + Text,
pp. 8-40.
_Note_.--The Text of the Fifteenth Edition is identical with the Text of
the Sixth Edition (pp. 3-[32]), including Note and Imprint on p. [32].
_The Curse of Minerva_ is on pp. 33-40. The Imprint, as above, is
repeated on the foot of p. 40.
VI. Lord Byron's/ Poems,/ on His Own/ Domestic Circumstances./ Fare Thee
Well./ Dublin:/ Printed by W. Espy, 59, Dame-Street./ 1816./ [8º.
_Collation_--Half-title (Poems, etc./ Entered at Stationers'-Hall./),
one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Preface, pp. 5, 6; Text,
pp. 7-15.
_Note_.--The edition contains _Fare Thee Well_, and _A Sketch_, etc.,
without the other poems published by Hone.
VII.
Poems/ on His/ Domestic Circumstances,/ etc. etc./ By/ Lord Byron./
Second Edition./
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