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PUBLISHER'S PREFACE.
THIS
Edition contains the whole of Byron's Poems as
published by him during his lifetime. They have been carefully compared with existing issues, and a few notes
added where information appeared necessary.
BEDFORD STREET,
Covent GARDEN,
August, 1868.
CONTENTS.
1
21
22
PAGE
Translation from the Medea of Euripides .
Thoughts suggested by a College Examina-
tion
Toa beautiful Quaker
The Cornelian
An occasional Prologue, delivered previous
to the Performance of The IVheel of For.
tune at a Private Theatre
23
On the Death of Mr. Fox
The Tear.
Reply to some Verses of J. M. B. Pigot, Esq. 24
To the sighing Strephon
24
To Eliza.
25
Lachin y Gair.
To Romance
Answer to some Elegant Verses, sent by a
Friend to the Author
Elegy on Newstead Abbey
Childish Recollections
Answer to a beautiful Poem, entitled, “The
Common Lot'
30
Lines addressed to the Rev. J. T. Becher
32
The Death of Calmar and Orla
To Edward Noel Long, Esq.
3+
To a Lady
35
I would I were a careless Child
When I roved a young Highlander
To George, Earl Delawarr
To the Earl of Clare
Lines written beneath an Elm in the Church
yard of Harrow .
37
26
HOURS OF IDLENESS
On the Death of a Young Lady, Cousin to
the Author
3
ToE
To D-
Epitaph on a Friend
A Fragnent
4
On Leaving Newstead Abbey
Lines written in Letters of an Italian Nun
and an English Gentleman,' with Answer 4
Adrian's Address to his Soul when Dying 4
Translation from Catullus
Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil an
Tibullus
5
Imitation of Tibullus
Imitated from Catullus.
Translation from Horace
From Anacreon
Froin Anacreon
6
From the Prometheus Vinctus of Æschylus 6
To Emma
To M. S. G.
7
To Caroline
Stanzas to a Lady, with the Poems of Ca- moëns.
8
The First Kiss of Love,
On a Change of Masters at a great Public
School
To the Duke of Dorset ,
Fragment, written shortly after the Marriage
of Miss Chaworth
9
Granta: A Medley
10
On a distant View of the Village and School
of Harrow-on-the-Hill
To M
To Woman
To Mary, on receiving her Picture
To Lesbia
Lines addressed to a Young Lady, who had
been alarmed at the sound of a Bullet
fired by the Author
Love's last Adieu
13
Daincetas.
To Marion
To a Lady, who presented to the Author a
Lock of Hair braided with his own
14
Oscar of Alva: a Tale
The Episode of Nisms and Euryalus
17
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36
38
33
39
II
12
OCCASIONAL PIECES:-
On revisiting Harrow
Epitaph on John Adams of Soutliwell
Farewell ! if over fondest Prayer
Bright be the Place of thy Soul
When we Two parted
To a youthful Friend
Lines inscribed upon a Cup formed from a
Skull.
Well I thou art happy
Inscription on the Monument of a New-
foundland Dog.
To a Lady, on being asked iny Reason for
quitting England in the Spring
Remind me not, Remind me not .
There was a Time, I need not name
And wilt thou weep when I am low?
Fill the Goblet again
Stanzas to a Lady on leaving England
To Florence
40
Gulf
Saul.
63
Love'.
64
65
OCCASIONAL PIECES-continued.
PAGE/ HEBREW MELODIES :-
Lines written in an Albuin, at Malta
43
She walks in Beauty
59
Stanzas composed during a Thunder
The Harp the Monarch Minstrel swept
storm
43 If that high World .
Stanzas written in passing the Ambracian The wild Gazelle
44
Oh I weep for those
The Spell is broke, the Charm is flown! 44 On Jordan's Banks.
60
Written after swimming from Sestos to
Jephtha's Daughter
Abydos
Oh! snatch'd away in Beauty's Bloom
Lines written in the Travellers' Book ai
My Soul is dark
Orchomenus
I saw Thee weep
Maid of Athens, ere we part
45
Thy Days are done
Lines written beneath a Picture
61
Translation of the famous Greek War Song 45
Song of Saul before his last Battle
Translation of the Romaic Song.
All is Vanity, saith the Preacher'
On Parting
46
When Coldness wraps this suffering Clay 61
On a Cornelian Heart which was broken 46
Vision of Belshazzar
62
Lines to a Lady weeping
Sun of the Sleepless !
The Chain I gave .
Were my Bosom as false as thou deem'st it
Address, spoken at the opening of Drury
to be
Lane Theatre, Saturday, October 10,
Herod's Lament for Marianne
1812
46 On the Day of the Destruction of Jerusalem
Verses found in a Summer-house at Hales-
by Titus
Owen
By the Rivers of Babylon we sat down and
47
Remember thee! Remember thee!
wept
To Time.
The Destruction of Sennacherib
Translation of a Romaic Love Song
48 A Spirit passed before me
Thou art not false, but thou art fickle. 48
On being asked what was the Origin of
POEMS ON NAPOLEON :
48
Ode to Napoleon
Remember him whom Passion's Power 49
Ode from the French
Impromptu, in reply to a Friend
49 To Napoleon
66
Sonnets to Genevra
49 On the Star ofThe Legion of Honour'
From the Portuguese
49
Napoleon's Farewell
Windsor Poetics
50
Stanzas for Music::I speak not, I trace
POEMS TO THYRZA:
not, I breathe not thy name'
50 To Thyrza
68
Address intended to have been spoken at
Away, away, ye Notes of Woe!
the Caledonian Meeting, 1814 .
50 One Struggle more, and I am free
69
Condolatory Address to Sarah Countess of
Euthanasia
Jersey
50 And thou art dead, as young and fair
Elegiac Stanzas on the Death of Sir Peter
If sometimes in the Haunts of Men
70
Parker, Bart.
51
To Belshazzar
51 DOMESTIC PIECES :-
Stanzas for Music : 'There be none of
Fare thee well
71
Beauty's daughters'
A Sketch
Stanzas for Music : 'There's not a joy the Stanzas to Augusta: When all around
world can give like that it takes away' 52
grew drear and dark'
72
Darkness.
52
Stanzas to Augusta : ‘Though the day of
Monody on the Death of the Right Hon. R.
my destiny's over'.
73
B. Sheridan
53
Epistle to Augusta .
Churchill's Grave
54
The Dream
74
Prometheus
Lines un hearing that Lady Byron was ill 76
A Fragment
Sonnet to Lake Leman.
55
SATIRES:
A very Mournful Ballad on the Siege and
Conquest of Alhama.
ENGLISH BARDS AND SCOTCH RE.
Stanzas for Music: ‘They say that hope is
VIEWERS
77
happiness
THE CURSE OF MINERVA
90
To Thomas Moore.
THE WALTZ: An Apostrophic Hymn 94
To Samuel Rogers, Esq.
56
THE VISION OF JUDGMENT
97
Ode on Venice
57
THE AGE OF BRONZE
108
Translation from Vittorelli
THE BLUES: A Literary Eclogue
115
67
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