(5) Byroniana No. 2 (The Courier, February 8, 1814)
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"
Crede Byron
" is Lord Byron's armorial motto;
Trust Byron
is the translation in the Red-book. We cannot but admire the ingenuity with which his Lordship has converted the good faith of his ancestors into a sarcasm on his own duplicity.
"Could nothing but your chief reproach,
Serve for a motto on your coach?"
Poor Lord Carlisle; he, no doubt,