VI.

English Bards,/ And/ Scotch Reviewers;/ A Satire./ By/ Lord Byron./ I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew!/ Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers./ _Shakespeare_/ Such shameless Bards we have; and yet 'tis true,/ There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too./ Pope./ Fourth Edition./ London:/ Printed for James Cawthorn, British Library, No. 24,/ Cockspur Street; and Sharpe and Hailes, Piccadilly./ 1811./ [8º.

_Collation_--

Half-title, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Title (R. _Printed by Cox, Son, and Baylis, Gt. Queen Street, London_.), pp. iii., iv.; Preface, pp. v.-vii.; Text (1052 lines), pp. 1-82; Postscript, pp. 83-85 + "Books published by James Cawthorn," etc., pp. [87], [88]. The Imprint (_Printed by Cox, Son, and Baylis, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields_./) is at the foot of p. 85.

_Note_.--On the Title-page of another copy of this edition there is a period instead of a comma after "James Cawthorn." The word "Satire" on the Title, and the words "Scotch Reviewers" on the Half-title, are in Gothic characters.