The Works of Lord Byron Volume VII Part 45

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Pp. iv. + 574.

_Note_.--A second t.i.tle-page, with t.i.tle-vignette. _English Bards, etc._, numbers 1050 lines. Among the "Minor Poems" are the seven forgeries: (1) Farewell to England; (2) To my Daughter; (3) Ode--St.

Helena; (4) To the Lily of France; (5) Ode ("Oh, shame to thee," etc.); (6) Madame Lavalette; (7) Enigma (Letter H); and _The Curse of Minerva_ (111 lines).

VIII.

Don Juan;/ Hours of Idleness;/ English Bards and Scotch Reviewers;/ The Waltz;/ and other Poems./ By Lord Byron./ In Two Volumes./ Vol. I. [Vol.

II.] London: J.F. Dove, St. John's Square./ 1828./ [12.

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Vol. I.: pp. xiv. + 384.

Vol. II.: pp. iv. + 428.

_Note_.--These pirated volumes were occasionally bound up with Murray's four-volume edition of 1828, and numbered Vols. V., VI.

IX.

The/ Miscellaneous Works/ of/ Lord Byron./ Containing/ Werner, a Tragedy; Heaven and Earth;/ Morgante Maggiore; Age of Bronze; The Island;/ Vision of Judgment;/ and The Deformed Transformed./ London:/ Printed for Hunt and Clarke,/ Tavistock Street;/ and sold by all Booksellers./ 1830./ [8.

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Pp. vi. + 7-308 + 286--t.i.tle, one leaf; Half-t.i.tle (Werner); pp. i., ii.; Dedication, pp. iii., iv.; Preface, pp. v., vi.; Dramatis Personae, p. [8]; Text (_Werner_, _Heaven and Earth_, Translation of _Morgante Maggiore_), pp. 9-308; Text (_The Age of Bronze_, _The Island_ (App.), _The Vision of Judgment_ (App.), _The Deformed Transformed_), pp. 1-286.

The Imprint (London:/ _Printed by C.H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square_./) is at the foot of p. 286.

X.

_The Corsair--Lara_. Tales by Lord Byron, with a notice and explanatory arguments by Lake. Paris. 1830. [12.

[_Le Moniteur_, etc., 1845.]

XI.

_The Bride of Abydos_--The Corsair--Lara--Curse of Minerva--Morg.

Magg.--Hours of Idleness--Engl. Bards, etc.--Miscell. Poems. [In one vol.] By Lord Byron. Paris. 1832. [8.

[_Le Moniteur_, etc., 1845.]

XII.

_Manfred_--Marino Faliero--Sardanapalus--The Two Foscari--Cain--Werner--Heaven and Earth--The Deformed Transf. By Lord Byron. [In one vol.] Paris. 1832. [8.

[_Le Moniteur_, etc., 1845.]

XIII.

_Don Juan_--The Age of Bronze--The Vision of Judgment. By Lord Byron.

[In one vol.] Paris. 1832. [8.

[_Le Moniteur_, etc., 1845.]

XIV.

Miscellanies./ By/ Lord Byron./ In Three Volumes./ Vol. I./ [Vol. II., etc.] London:/ John Murray, Albemarle Street./ 1837./ [12.

_Collation_--

Vol. I.: pp. vi. + 316.

Vol. II.: pp. iv. + 305.

Vol. III.: pp. viii. + 288.

_Note_.--Vol. I. contains _Hours of Idleness_; _English Bards, etc._; _Hints from Horace_.

Vol. II. contains _The Curse of Minerva_; _The Waltz_; _Ode to N.B._; _Hebrew Melodies_; _The Morgante Maggiore_; _The Prophecy of Dante_; _The Blues_; _The Vision of Judgment_; _The Age of Bronze_.

Vol. III. contains "Occasional Pieces," 1807-1824; "Domestic Pieces,"

1816; _Monody, etc._; _The Dream_; _Darkness_; _The Lament of Ta.s.so_; _Ode on Venice_; _Francesco da Rimini_; and, interspersed with these, pp. 171-261, other minor pieces and epigrams. The App. (pp. 265-288) contains "Remarks on the Romaic," etc.

XV.

Tales./ By Lord Byron./ In Two Volumes./ Vol. I./ London:/ John Murray,/ Albemarle Street./ 1837./ [12.

_Collation_--

Vol. I.: pp. 263.

Vol. II.: pp. 260.

_Note_.--Vol. I. contains _The Giaour_; _The Bride, etc._; _The Corsair_; _Lara_. Vol. II. contains _The Siege, etc._; _Parisina_; _The Prisoner, etc._; _Beppo_; _Mazeppa_; _The Island_.

XVI.

Lord Byron's/ Tales:/ Consisting of/ The Giaour, The Bride of Abydos,/ The Corsair, Lara;/ With all the Notes:/ Hebrew Melodies,/ and other Poems./ Halifax:/ Printed and Published by William Milner,/ Cheapside./ 1845./ [16.

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Pp. viii. + 9-256.

_Note_.--Among the "Poems" are twelve pieces, "The Illuminated City,"

"The Wreath," "A Child at Prayer," etc., which are, apparently, attributed to Lord Byron, but are neither his compositions nor capable of being described as forgeries or imitations. They precede six genuine poems.

For an interesting account (by W. Roberts) of other editions (1838, 1865, etc.), published at Halifax, see _Notes and Queries_, 1886, iv. S.

v. 225, etc.; and _The Antiquarian Magazine_, vol. xii., July-November, 1887, pp. 101-106.