THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

LORD BYRON.

IN SIX VOLUMES. – VOL. I.

A NEW EDITION.

WITH PORTRAIT.

LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1879.

HOURS OF IDLENESS: A SERIES OF POEMS, ORIGINAL

AND TRANS-

ON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG LADY, COUSIN TO THE AUTHOR, AND

VERY DEAR TO HIM

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LINES WRITTEN IN “LETTERS OF AN ITALIAN NUN AND AN ENGLISH

GENTLEMAN BY J. J. ROUSSEAU: FOUNDED ON FACTS

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ANSWER TO THE FOREGOING, ADDRESSED TO MISS

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TRANSLATION FROM CATULLUS. LUGETE, VENERES, CUPIDIN ESQUE," &c. 297

IMITATED FROM CATULLUS. TO ELLEN

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TRANSLATION FROM HORACE. "JUSTUM ET TENACEM," &c.

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FROM ANACREON. « Θέλω λέγειν Ατρείδας,” κ. τ. λ..

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FROM ANACREON. «Μεσονυκτίαις ποθ' ώραις,” κ. τ. λ.

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FROM THE PROMETHEUS VINCTUS OF ESCHYLUS. « Μηδαμ' και πάντα

νέμων,” κ. τ. λ.

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TO EMMA

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FRAGMENT, WRITTEN SHORTLY AFTER THE MARRIAGE OF MISS CHAWORTII

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GRANTA. A MEDLEY

ON A DISTANT VIEW OF THE VILLAGE AND SCHOOL OF HARROW ON

THE HILL.

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