Footnotes

[389:4] See Pope, page [320].

[389:5]

Var.  By hands unseen the knell is rung;

By fairy forms their dirge is sung.

[390:1]

Sweetest melodies

Are those that are by distance made more sweet.

Wordsworth: Personal Talk, stanza 2.

JAMES MERRICK.  1720-1769.

Not what we wish, but what we want,

Oh, let thy grace supply![390:2]

Hymn.

Oft has it been my lot to mark

A proud, conceited, talking spark.

The Chameleon.