The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry

by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron

The Frontispiece, "The Island," is engr. by E. Finden from a drawing by H. Richter.

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Vol. V.:—Hours of Idleness: Preface, etc.	p. 1
On leaving Newstead Abbey (and 64 others)	p. 11
Critique from Edinb. Rev.	p. 203
English Bards, etc.	p. 209
Hints from Horace	p. 273
The Curse of Minerva	p. 329
The Waltz	p. 345
Age of Bronze	p. 365
The Vision of Judgment	p. 397
Morgante Maggiore	p. 441
Vol. VI.:—Werner	p. 1
The Deformed Transformed	p. 157
Heaven and Earth	p. 227
The Island: Cantos I.-IV. App.	p. 277
Poems:
The Blues	p. 351
Fragment ("Hills of Annesly")	p. 368
The Prayer of Nature	ib.
Fragment ("Young Oak," etc., 10 lines)	p. 371
On Revisiting Harrow	p. 372
L'amitie, etc.	p. 373
To my Son	p. 377
Epitaph on John Adams	p. 379
Fragment ("Forget this World," etc.) (20 lines)	p. 380
To Mrs. —— ("When man expell'd," etc.)	p. 381
A Love-song ("Remind," etc.)	p. 382
Stanzas to —— ("There was a time," etc.)	p. 383
To the Same ("And wilt thou weep," etc.)	p. 384
Song ("Fill the goblet," etc.)	p. 386
Stanzas to —— on leaving England	p. 387
Lines to Mr. Hodgson	p. 390
Epistle to ("Oh, banish," etc.)	p. 393
The Devil's Drive	p. 396
Additional stanzas to the Ode to Napoleon	p. 400
Stanzas for Music ("I speak not," etc.)	p. 401
Address—at the Caledonian Meeting	p. 402
Lines—for the opening of "The Siege of Corinth"	p. 404
Extract, "Could I remount," etc.	p. 406
To Augusta	p. 407
On the bust of Helen by Canova	p. p. 413
To Thomas Moore ("My boat," etc.)	ib.
To Mr. Murray ("Strahan," etc.)	p. 414
Stanzas to the River Po	p. 416
The Irish Avatar	p. 419
On the Prince Regent's returning the picture, etc.	p. 425
To Belshazzar	p. 427
Sonnet to George the Fourth	p. 428
Francesca of Rimini	p. 429
Stanzas ("Oh, talk not to me," etc.)	p. 431
To the Countess of B—-	p. 432
Lines from a letter to T. Moore ("So we'll," etc.)	p. 434
Epistle to Dr. [Polidori]	ib.
Ep. ("My dear Mr. Murray")	p. 437
To Mr. J. Murray ("For Oxford," etc.)	p. 439
On this Day, etc.	p. 440
From the Portuguese	p. 442
Paraphrase from ... the Medea	p. 443
Epitaph ("Youth, Nature," etc.)	ib.
On Moore's Last ... Farce	p. 444
On Lord T.'s poems	ib.
To Lord T.	p. 445
To Thomas Moore ("Oh, you," etc.)	p. 446
Fragment of an Ep. to T. Moore ("What say I," etc.)	p. 447
On Napoleon's Escape from Elba	p. 449
Fragment ... On hearing that Lady Byron was ill (6 lines)	ib.
To Thomas Moore ("What are you," etc.)	ib.
Song for the Luddites	p. 450
Versicles	p. 451
To Mr. Murray ("To hook," etc.)	ib.
On the birth of J. W. R. Hoppner	p. 452
Epigram (from Rulhieres) (sic)	p. 453
Epigr. ("To-day it is," etc.)	ib.
Epigr. ("Here's a Happy," etc.)	ib.
Epigr. ("This day of all," etc.)	p. 454
Endorsement to the deed, etc.	ib.
Epitaph for William Pitt	ib.
Epigr. ("In digging," etc.)	p. 455
Stanzas ("When a man," etc.)	ib.
On his Thirty-third Birthday	ib.
Epigr. ("The Brasiers," etc.)	p. 456
Epigr. ("The world," etc.)	ib.
The Charity Ball	p. 457
Impromptu	ib.
Windsor Poetics	p. 458
Lines in the Travellers' Book at Orchomenus	ib.

Note.—List of publications by John Murray, January 4, 1831— "A fifth and sixth vol. of Lord Byron's Works: containing E.B., etc., Heaven & E., The Def. Trans., The Island, etc., etc., forming the portion of the Works recently purchased by Mr. Murray, and rendering them the first and only complete edition (Don Juan being alone excepted). 2 vols. 12º. Printed for the first time, to match with the Edition of Lord Byron's Works in 4 vols. 18º."

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The/ Complete works/ of/ Lord Byron,/ Including/ his Lordship's Suppressed Poems,/ With others never before published./ In one Volume./ Paris./ Published by A. and W. Galignani,/ No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1831./ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. xxiv. + 730—Half-title (R. Printed by J. Smith, Rue Montmorency, Paris./); Title, one leaf; Cont., pp. i.-iv.; The Life of Lord Byron [abridged from the Life by J. W. Lake] pp. v.-xxiv.; Text, pp. 1-730.

The Frontispiece, a portrait of Lord Byron, engr. by J. T. Wedgwood from a painting by W. E. West, in arabesque frame, rests on miniatures of Newstead Abbey and Missolunghi (sic) designed by F. Sieurac. The Title-vignette is tomb, harp, willows, etc. A lithograph of letter, April 27, 1819, to the Editor of Galignani's Messenger, is inserted between the Life and the Text.

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