Note.—A reproduction of Poems Original and Translated, Newark, 1808.
VII.
Hours of Idleness:/ A Series of Poems,/ Original and Translated./ By/ Lord Byron./ Μητ' αρ' με μαλ' αινεε μητε τι νεικει . / Homer. Iliad, 10./ He whistled as he went for want of thought./ Dryden./ London:/ Printed for Sherwin and Co. 24, Paternoster Row./ 1820./ [8º.
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Half-title, pp. i., ii.; Title, pp. iii., iv.; Dedication, pp. v., vi.; Cont., pp. vii., viii.; Text, pp. 1-160. The Imprint (Sherwin and Co., Printers,/ Paternoster Row./) is at the foot of p. 160.
Note.—A reproduction of Poems Original and Translated, Newark, 1808. The Front. (a sketch of Harrow-on-the-Hill) is engraved by Eastgate from a painting by H. Halsted, Esq. It is a reproduction (re-touched) of the Front. to the Newark Edition of 1808.
There were two issues of this edition (A and B). In A (Printed for Sherwin and Co. 24 Paternoster Row) the Front. is without letters; the past tenses and participles are printed "bloom'd," "mail-cover'd," etc.; and on p. 160 the Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 160. In B (Printed for W. T. Sherwin, etc.) the Front. is subscribed with the name of painter and engraver; the past tenses are printed "bloomed," etc., in full; and the Imprint (Sherwin, Printer,/ Paternoster Row./) is at the foot of p. 160.
VIII.
Hours of Idleness;/ etc./ Third Edition./ Paris: Published by Galignani,/ etc./ 1820./ [12º.
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