A facsimile of the Title-page faces p. xii. of vol. i. of the Poetical Works, 1898.

V.

Imitations and Translations/ From the / Ancient and Modern Classics,/ Together with/ Original Poems/ Never Before Published./ Collected by/ J. C. Hobhouse, B.A./ of Trinity College, Cambridge./ "Nos hæc novimus esse nihil."/ London:/ Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme,/ Paternoster-Row./ 1809./ [8º.

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Half-title with Imprint (T. Davison, Whitefriars,/ London.), pp. i., ii.; Title, one leaf, pp. iii., iv.; Preface, pp. v.-xi.; Cont., pp. xiii.-xv. (R. "Errata."); Text, pp. 1-255. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [256].

Note.—Lord Byron contributed nine poems (signed L.B.; see Preface, p. xi., to this volume) to this volume, viz.: (i.) To a Youthful Friend ("Few years have past," etc.), p. 185; (ii.) Inscription on the Monument of a Favourite Dog, p. 190; (iii.) To—— ("Well! thou art happy," etc.), p. 192; (iv.) The Farewell To a Lady ("When man expell'd," etc.), p. 195; (v.) A Love Song to —— ("Remind me not," etc.), p. 197; (vi.) Stanzas To the Same ("There was a time," etc.), p. 200; (vii.) To the Same ("And wilt thou weep," etc.), p. 202; (viii.) Song ("Fill the goblet again," etc.), p. 204; (ix.) Stanzas to —— on leaving England ("'Tis done," etc.), p. 227.

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Hours of Idleness;/ A/ Series of Poems,/ Original and Translated,/ By George Gordon, Lord Byron,/ A Minor./ Μητ' αρ' με μαλ' αινεε μητε τι νεικει . / Homer. Iliad, 10./ He whistled as he went for want of thought./ Dryden./ Second Edition./ Paris:/ Published by Galignani,/ At the French, English, Italian, German, and Spanish/ Library, No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1819./ [12º.

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Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Advt.; Dedication; Cont.; Text, pp. 1-149 + "Critique ... Ed. Rev., No. 22," etc., pp. [150]-158.