[329:5] See Sidney, page [34].
[330:1] This line is from a poem entitled "To the Celebrated Beauties of the British Court," given in Bell's "Fugitive Poetry," vol. iii. p. 118.
The following epigram is from "The Grove," London, 1721:—
When one good line did much my wonder raise,
In Br—st's works, I stood resolved to praise,
And had, but that the modest author cries,
"Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise."
On a certain line of Mr. Br——, Author of a Copy of Verses called the British Beauties.
[330:2] See Cibber, page [297].
[331:1] Another, yet the same.—Tickell: From a Lady in England. Johnson: Life of Dryden. Darwin: Botanic Garden, part i. canto iv. line 380. Wordsworth: The Excursion, Book ix. Scott: The Abbot, chap. i. Horace: carmen secundum, line 10.