[The lines are numbered as in the Second, Third, and Fourth Editions.]
| 1-96 | Still must I hear ... as you read. | 96 |
| 123-136 | Thus saith the Preacher ... to grovelling Stott. | 14 |
| 357-411 | But if some new-born whim ... lumbering back again. | 55 |
| 620-688 | Or, hail at once ... virtue must apply. | 69 |
| 745-778 | When some brisk youth ... thy pay for coats. | 34 |
| 839-860 | And here let Shee ... and God-like men. | 22 |
| 929-940 | Yet what avails ... blazes, and expires. | 12 |
| 953-960 | There Clarke, still ... libel on mankind. | 8 |
| 991-1050 | Then, hapless Britain, ... unjustly, none declare | 60 |
| —— | ||
| 370 |
696 – 16 (Hobhouse's lines) = 680 + 370 = 1050.
Addition in Fourth Edition (1811).
| 741-742 | Through Crusca's bards ... columns still. | 2 |
1050 + 2 = 1052.
Additions in the Fifth (Present) Edition.
| 97-102 | 'But hold!' exclaims ... shine with Pye. | 6 |
| 528-539 | Then, prosper, Jeffrey ... inspires thy pen. | 12 |
| —— | ||
| 18 |
1052 + 18 = 1070.