by that given in the text—may be quoted here,

A beauty that shall mould her form ...1800

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[Footnote A:]

Compare Dryden's Indian Emperor, iv. 3.—Ed.

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[Footnote B:]

On Oct 9, 1800, S. T. Coleridge, in writing to Sir Humphry Davy of his own Christabel, said,

"I would rather have written Ruth, and Nature's Lady, than a million such poems."