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MISCELL ANIES.
BY
L 0 R D BY R 0 N.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
MDCCCXXXVII.
CONTENTS
OF
THE FIRST VOLUME.
OP
ib.
Page
HOURS OF IDLENESS; A SERIES
POEMS,
ORIGINAL AND TRANSLATED
1
DEDICATION
3
PREPACE
5
On the Death of a young Lady, Cousin to the Author,
and very dear to him
9
To E
11
To D
Epitaph on a Friend
12
A Fragment
14
On leaving Newstead Abbey
15
Lines written in “ Letters of an Italian Nun and an En-
glish Gentleman; by J.J. Rousseau: founded on Facts" 18
Answer to the foregoing, addressed to Miss
Adrian's Address to his Soul when dying
19
Translation from Catullus. Ad Lesbiam
tb.
Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil and Tibullus, by
Domitius Marsus
20
Imitation of Tibullus. “ Sulpicia ad Cerinthum"
21
Translation from Catullus. Lugete Veneres, Cupidi-
nesque," &c.
id.
Imitated from Catullus. To Ellen
22
-
Translation from Horace. “Justum et tenacem,” &c. .
From Anacreon. [Θελω λεγειν Ατρειδας.]
23
From Anacreon. [Μεσονυκτιαις ποθ' ώραις.]
24
From the Prometheus Vinctus of Æschylus. (Myour ó
σάντα νέμων, κ. τ. λ.
26
To Emma
27
To M. S. G.
28
To Caroline
30
To the Same
31
32
Stanzas to a Lady, with the Poems of Camoëns
33
The First Kiss of Love
34
On a Change of Masters at a great Public School
36
To the Duke of Dorset
37
Fragment, written shortly after the Marriage of Miss
Chaworth
42
Granta. A Medley
43
On a distant View of the Village and School of Harrow on
the Hill
47
To M- M-
49
To Woman
50
51
To Mary, on receiving her Picture
52
To Lesbia
53
Lines addressed to a young Lady, who was alarmed at the
Sound of a Bullet hissing near her
55
Love's last Adieu
56
Damætas
58
To Marion
59
To a Lady who presented to the Author a Lock of Hair
braided with his own
61
Oscar of Alva. A Tale
63
The Episode of Nisus and Euryalus
Translation from the Medea of Euripides. [Eguris inue
[υπερ
μεν αγαν, κ. τ. λ.)
87
Thoughts suggested by a College Examination
89
To a beautiful Quaker
93
75
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