Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 119, February 7, 1852 / A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

by Various

E. D.

Wiggan, John (Vol. v., p. 78.).

—John Wiggan, M.D., the editor of Aretæus (Oxon. fol. 1723), was in 1721 a student of Christ Church.

M. D.

"Poets beware!" (Vol. v., p. 78.).

—The words

"Poets beware! never compare

Women to aught in earth or in air," &c.

are the first of a song by Thomas Haynes Bayly, written for and arranged to music by T. A. Rawlings, in The Musical Bijou for 1830, edited by F. H. Burney, published by Goulding and d'Almaine, 20. Soho Square.

E. B. R.