The marshal’s truncheon, and the next quotation. Measure for Measure, II. 2.
Metre ballad-mongering. 1 King Henry IV., III. 1.
The bare trees and mountains bare. Wordsworth, ‘To my Sister.’
He hates conchology. See The Spirit of the Age, vol. IV. p. 277.
[164]. The Anti-Jacobin Review. Not The Anti-Jacobin Review (1798–1821) but The Anti-Jacobin, wherein will be found Canning and Frere’s parodies, the best-known of which is the one on Southey’s The Widow, entitled ‘The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder.’
When Adam delved. See Political Essays, ‘Wat Tyler,’ Vol. III. pp. 192 et seq., and notes thereto.
The Rejected Addresses. By Horace and James Smith (1812).
Sir Richard Blackmore. See p. 108 and note thereto ante.
[166]. Is there here any dear friend of Caesar? Julius Caesar, III. 2.
Conceive of poetry. ‘Apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep; careless, reckless, and fearless of what’s past, present, or to come,’ Measure for Measure, IV. 2.