II.

_Le Melodie ebree_, coll' aggiunta di alcuni altri poemetti. Ivrea, 1855. [16º.

[Pagliaini, 1901.]

_Russian_.

[Cyrillic: Evre[)i]skiya merevod" P. Kozlova. S.-Peterburg"], 1860.

_Swedish_.

Hebreiska Melodier/ af/ Lord Byron./ Öfversatta/ af/ Theodor Lind./ Helsingfors,/ Theodor Sederholms Forlag./ [1862.] [8º.

_Collation_--

Pp. 41 + Innehåll, p. [43].

_Fugitive Pieces and Minor Poems_.

Fugitive Pieces By/ George Gordon Lord Byron/ A Facsimile Reprint of/ The Suppressed/ Edition of/ 1806/ [Title-vignette, Venus Anadyomene in shell with attendant Cupids.] London/ Printed for Private Circulation/ 1886/ [4º.

_Collation_--

Advt. of issue (No. 22 of 100 numbered copies) of--_Printers,/ Chiswick Press, Tooks Court,/ Chancery Lane, London_./ signed (MS.) "Charles Whittingham & Co.," pp. i., ii.; Half-title (BYRON'S FUGITIVE PIECES), pp. iii., iv.; Title, one leaf, pp. v., vi.; Preface (editorial of facsimile), pp. vii.-x. + blank leaf + Half-title (FUGITIVE PIECES), one leaf + Dedication--"To/ Those Friends,/ At/ Whose Request They were printed,/ For whose/ Amusement or Approbation/ They are/ Solely Intended;/ These TRIFLES are respectfully Dedicated,/ by the/ Author."/ (R. As these POEMS were never intended to meet the public eye, no apology is necessary for the form in which they now appear. They are printed merely for the perusal of a few friends to whom they are dedicated; who will look upon them with indulgence; and as most of them were composed between the age of 15 and 17, their defects will be pardoned or forgotten, in the youth and inexperience of the WRITER.) + Text, pp. [1]-66; (the Imprint (_Printed by S. and J. Ridge, Newark_.) is at the foot of p. 66) + p. [67] (emblem-heraldic lion with shield and monogram, subscribed with the Imprint, _Chiswick Press:--C. Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court,/ Chancery Lane./_).

Contents-

On Leaving N...st...d p. [i]

To E. p. 3

On the Death of Young Lady, Cousin to the Author and very Dear p. 4 to him

To D. p. 5

To... p. 6

To Caroline p. 7

To Maria ---- p. 10

Fragment of School Exercises, From the Prometheus Vinctus of p. 11 Oeschylus(_sic_)

Lines in "Letters of an Italian Nun," etc. p. 12

Answer to the above, addresse'd to Miss ---- p. 13

On a change of Masters, At a Great Public School p. 14

Epitaph on a Beloved Friend p. 15

Adrian's Address to his Soul, when dying p. 16

Translation p. 16

To Mary p. 17

"When to their airy hall, my father's voice" p. 19

To ---- p. 20

"When I hear you express an, affection so warm" p. 21

On a distant view of the Village and School of Harrow on The p. 23 Hill. 1806.

Thoughts Suggested by a College Examination p. 25

To Mary, on Receiving her Picture p. 28

On the Death of Mr. Fox, the following illiterate Impromptu p. 30 appeared in the _Morning Post_

To which the Author of these Pieces sent the subjoined Reply, p. 30 for insertion in the _Morning Chronicle_

To a Lady, who presented the Author a Lock of Hair, etc. p. 31

To a Beautiful Quaker p. 33

To Julia p. 36

To Woman p. 38

An Occasional Prologue, etc. p. 39

To Miss E.P. p. 41

To Tear p. 43

Reply to some verses of J.M.B. Pigot, Esq., on the Cruelty of p. 46 His Mistress

Granta, A Medley p. 49

To the Sighing Strephon p. 54

The Cornelian p. 57

To A ---- p. 59

As the Author was discharging his Pistols in a Garden, Two p. 61 Ladies, etc.

Translation form Catullus: Ad Lesbiam p. 63

Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil and Tibullus by Domitius p. 64 Marsus

Imitation of Tibullus "Sulpitia ad Cerintum" Lib. Quart. p. 64

Translation from Cattulus: Luctus de Morte Passeris p. 65

Imitated from Catullus. To Anna p. 66

_Note_.--The original volume measures 8¾ ins. x 7½ ins. The wrapper is of plain greenish-grey paper. The full Titles are given in the Table of Cont. or in the heading of the Poems in _Poetical Works_, 1898, vol. i. pp. xviii., etc. In the original issue the pages are numbered on the head of each page, and subscribed with a double rule. "Ornaments" are to be found on pp. [1], 3, 13, 14, 16, 40, 58, 60, 64, 66.

The signatures B (p. [1]) to S (p. 65) are in due sequence. The numbers at the head of the pages are subscribed with a double rule.