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./ 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./ [8: Collation Half-title, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Title, one leaf, iii., iv. ; Advt., pp. v., vi.; Cont., pp. vii., viii.; Text, pp. 9-39 + Notes, p. [40]. The Imprint (London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-row, St James's./) is at the foot of p. [40]. Contents To- ("When all around," | etc.) P. 13 From the French P. 31 p. 14 not a joy," etc.). Stanzas for Music ("There's Stanzas for Music ("There P. 16 On the Star, etc.. P. 34 p. 37 p. 39 P. 40 P. 21 Note.-The motto from Coleridge's Christabel ("Alas! they had been friends in youth ") (14 lines) is on p. 20. Poems on His Domestic Circumstances. I. Poems/ on His/ Domestic/ Circumstances./ I. Fare Thee Well!/ II. A Sketch From Private Life./ By Lord Byron. With the/ Star of the Legion of Honour,/ And other Poems. London:/ Printed for W. Hone, 55, Fleet Street./ 1816./ Price One Shilling./ Collation [8 Title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-31 + Note ("The first two Poems were last produced.-The other/ five follow in the order wherein they were written./ April, 1816.), p. [32]. The Imprint (Hay and Turner, Printers, Newcastle Street, Strand.) is at the foot of p. [40]. Note.—The Half-title is missing in the Museum copy. The Note prefixed to "Waterloo" in the Morning Chronicle (March 15, 1816) is reprinted, together with the heading, "Said to be done into English Verse by R. S****** P.L. P.R. Master of the Royal Spanish Inqn.-etc., etc., etc." II. 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./ Collation [8o 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./ Collation [89 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. 1214. 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./ Collation [8° 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./ Collation 1816./ [8: Title (R. Imprint as above), pp. 1, 2; Memoirs, etc., pp. 3-8 +Text, pp. 3-40. 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./ [8 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./ 1. Fare Thee Well/ 2. A Sketch from Private Life/ 3. On the Star of "The Legion of Honour"/ 4. Ode/ 5. Waterloo/ 6. Madame Lavalette/ 7. Farewell to France/ 8. Adieu to Malta/ 9. The Curse of Minerva/ 10. Farewell to England/ 11. To my Daughter, etc/ 12. To the Lily of France./ 13. Ode to the Island of St Helena./ 14. To —./ 15. Bright be the Place to 16. Stanzas for Music./ 18. Stanzas for Music./ 20. On Reading Lord Byron's To which is Prefixed,/ Memoirs of His Life./ Bristol:/ Printed for W. Sheppard, Exchange;/ And may be had of all the Booksellers./ 1816./ Collation [120 Title, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Memoirs, etc., pp. iii.-vi.; On Reading Lord Byron's Farewell to England, pp. i.-iii. (R. Cont.); Text, pp. 1-50. The Imprint (Mary Bryan, Printer, (51) CornStreet, Bristol.) is at the foot of p. 50. Note.-This edition contains the nine poems published by Hone (1816), four forgeries, six of the Poems published by Murray in 1816, and, with a separate pagination, the lines On Reading Lord Byron's Farewell to England (“. Still my bosom's indignation"). VOL. VII. S VIII. Poems on His Domestic Circumstances, etc. Boston. 1816. [24° [Catalogue of the Boston Athenæum Library.] IX. Poems,/etc./ By Lord Byron,/ etc./ Twenty-Third Edition./ Containing/ Nine Poems, etc./ London:/ Printed for W. Hone,/ 55, Fleet Street, and 67, Old Bailey,/ (Three Doors from Ludgate Hill,)/ And Sold By J. M. Richardson,/etc./ 1817./ Collation Pp. 32. X. [8: Poems,/ on His/ Domestic Circumstances,/ By/ The Right Honourable/ Lord Byron :/ To which are added,/ Several Choice Pieces from His Lordship's Works./ "Lord BIRON. By heaven I do love; and it hath taught me/ to rhyme, and to be melancholy; and here is part of my rhyme, and here my melancholy."/ SHAKESPEARE'S LOVE'S LABOUR LOST./ London :/ Printed for J. Limbird, 355, Strand, (East End/ of Exeter 'Change),/ By W. Sears, 45, Gutter Lane, Cheapside./ 1823./ Collation Pp. vi. +48. The Imprint (Printed by W. Sears, 45, Gutter Lane, Cheapside, London.) is at the foot of p. 48. Note.-The collection contains twenty-four poems, including the forgeries, To my Daughter, etc.; Farewell to England; Ode ("Oh, shame to thee," etc.); and Madame Lavalette. XI. Miscellaneous Poems,/ Including those on His/ Domestic Circumstances./ By Lord Byron./ To which are prefixed/ Memoirs of the Author, and a Tribute/ To his Memory/ By Sir Walter Scott./ London :/ Printed for John Bumpus, 85, Newgate Street ;/ And R. Griffin, & Co., Glasgow./ 1824./ Collation Pp. xx. +21-72. The Imprint (Printed by A. Hancock, Middle Row Place, Holborn.) is at the foot of p. 72. Note.-The collection numbers twenty-five poems, including the forgeries, Ode ("Oh, shame to thee," etc.); Madame Lavalette; Farewell to England; To my Daughter, etc.; Ode to—S! Helena'; |