Contents
Preface
Poems on Various Occasions: facsimile of title page and Byron's disclaimer
Bibliographical Note to 'Hours of Idleness' and Other Early Poems
facsimiles of title pages of two different editions
Bibliographical Note to English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
facsimile of title page of English Bards, including Byron's signature
Hours of Idleness and other Early Poems
Fugitive Pieces
On Leaving Newstead Abbey
To E??
On the Death of a Young Lady, Cousin to the Author, and very dear to Him
To D??
To Caroline
To Caroline
To Emma
Fragments of School Exercises: From the Prometheus Vinctus of Æschylus
Lines written in "Letters of an Italian Nun and an English Gentleman, by J.J. Rousseau: Founded on Facts"
Answer to the Foregoing, Addressed to Miss??
On a Change of Masters at a Great Public School
Epitaph on a Beloved Friend
Adrian's Address to his Soul when Dying
A Fragment
To Caroline
To Caroline
On a Distant View of the Village and School of Harrow on the Hill, 1806
Thoughts Suggested by a College Examination
To Mary, on Receiving Her Picture
On the Death of Mr. Fox
To a Lady who Presented to the Author a Lock of Hair Braided with his own, and appointed a Night in December to meet him in the Garden
To a Beautiful Quaker
To Lesbia!
To Woman
An Occasional Prologue, Delivered by the Author Previous to the Performance of "The Wheel of Fortune" at a Private Theatre
To Eliza
The Tear
Reply to some Verses of J.M.B. Pigot, Esq., on the Cruelty of his Mistress
Granta. A Medley
To the Sighing Strephon
The Cornelian
To M??
Lines Addressed to a Young Lady.
Imitation of Tibullus. Sulpicia ad Cerinthum
Imitated from Catullus. To Ellen
Poems on Various Occasions
To M. S. G.
Stanzas to a Lady, with the Poems of Camoens
To M. S. G.
Translation from Horace. Justum et tenacem, etc.
The First Kiss of Love
Childish Recollections
Answer to a Beautiful Poem, Written by Montgomery, Author of The Wanderer in Switzerland, etc., entitled The Common Lot
Love's Last Adieu
Lines Addressed to the Rev. J.T. Becher, on his advising the Author to mix more with Society
Answer to some Elegant Verses sent by a Friend to the Author, complaining that one of his descriptions was rather too warmly drawn
Elegy on Newstead Abbey.
Hours of Idleness
To George, Earl Delawarr
Damætas
To Marion
Oscar of Alva
Translation from Anacreon. Ode 1
From Anacreon. Ode 3
The Episode of Nisus and Euryalus. A Paraphrase from the Æneid, Lib. 9
Translation from the Medea of Euripides [L. 627-660]
Lachin y Gair
To Romance
The Death of Calmar and Orla
To Edward Noel Long, Esq.
To a Lady
Poems Original and Translated
When I Roved a Young Highlander
To the Duke of Dorset
To the Earl of Clare
I would I were a Careless Child
Lines Written beneath an Elm in the Churchyard of Harrow
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