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The/ Works/ of/ Lord Byron/ Including/ The Suppressed Poems./ Complete in one volume/. Paris:/ Published by A. and W. Galignani,/ No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1826./ [8º.

_Collation_--

Pp. xliii. + 716--Gen. Half-title (R. _Printed by Jules Didot, Senior,/ Printer to his Majesty, Rue du Pont de Lodi, Nº 6_/); Title-page, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Cont., pp. iii., iv.; The Life of Lord Byron [by J.W. Lake], pp. v.-xliii.; Text, pp. 1-716.

The Front. is a Portrait of Lord Byron by F. Sieurac, engr. by J.T. Wedgwood. The Title-vignette is a harp, etc., resting on foliage (bays and oak leaves).

The Facsimile of the Letter from Lord Byron to M. Galignani, dated Venice, April 27, 1819, is inserted between the "Contents" and the "Life," etc.

_Note_ (1).--Among MISCELLANEOUS POEMS are _The Irish Avatar_, p. 515; _Ode_ ("Oh, shame to thee," etc.), p. 539; _Windsor Poetics_, p. 540; and _Carmina Byronis in C. Elgin_, p. 541. The Volume concludes (pp. 711-716) with _Poems Attributed to Lord Byron_, viz.--

Childish Recollections (32 lines) p. 711 Lord Byron to his Lady ("How strangely," etc.) ib. Ode to the Island of St. Helena ib. To the Lily of France p. 712 Madame Lavalette ib. Adieu to Malta ib. Enigma ("'Twas whispered," etc.) p. 713 The Triumph of the Whale ib. To Jessy ib. To my Daughter p. 714 To Lady Caroline Lamb p. 715 The Farewell ("When man compelled," etc.) ib. Lines ("Would you get to the House," etc.) ib. Verses ("All hail, Mont Blanc," etc.) ib. To a Lady ("And wilt thou weep," etc.) p. 716 Stanzas ("I heard thy fate," etc.)[C] ib. Lines found in the Travellers' Book at Chamouni ib. Lines found in Lord Byron's Bible[D] ib.

_Note_ (2).--This edition was reissued, in 1827, on different paper. An impression of the portrait by F. Sieurac, in an unfinished state, precedes the Frontispiece.

FOOTNOTES:

[C] "Stanzas" were published _Poetical Works_, 1899, iii. 425, 426, with the title, "On the Death of the Duke of Dorset." Note (I) on p. 425 is incorrect.

[D] "Lines Found in Lord Byron's Bible" are by Sir Walter Scott (see _Monastery_, chap. xii.).