[73] In the Tribune (see chap. viii.) was a drawing by Mr. Bentley, representing two lovers in a church looking at the tombs of Abelard and Eloisa, and illustrating Pope's lines:—
'If ever chance two wand'ring lovers brings
To Paraclete's white walls and silver springs,' etc.
[74] The chiaroscuros of John Baptist Jackson, published at Venice in 1742. At this date he had returned to England, and was working in a paper-hanging manufactory at Battersea.
[75] Lord Radnor's fantastic house on the river, which Walpole nicknamed Mabland, came between Strawberry Hill and Pope's Villa, and is a conspicuous object in old views of Twickenham, notably in that, dated 1757, by Müntz, a Jersey artist for some time domiciled at Strawberry Hill (see p. [138]). It was in the garden of Radnor House that Pope first met Warburton.
[76] Walpole to Mann, 12 June, 1753.
[77] The version here followed is that given in A Description of the Villa, etc., 1774, pp. 117-19.
[78] World, 19 Dec., 1754 (Works, 1798, i. 177-8).
[79] Another instance of Maclean's momentary vogue is given by Cunningham. He is hitched into Gray's Long Story, which was written at the very time he was taken:
'A sudden fit of ague shook him,