[89]

"Earth holds no other like to thee,
Or, if it doth, in vain for me:
For worlds I dare not view the dame
Resembling thee, yet not the same."
THE GIAOUR.

[90] Evidently, Mr. Hodgson.

[91] He had this year so far departed from his strict plan of diet as to eat fish occasionally.

[92] We have here another instance, in addition to the munificent aid afforded to Mr. Hodgson, of the generous readiness of the poet, notwithstanding his own limited means, to make the resources he possessed available for the assistance of his friends.

[93] Left blank thus in the original.

[94] It was thus that he, in general, spelled this word.

[95] The present Lord Dudley.

[96] This passage has been already extracted.

[97] His cousin, the present Lord Byron.