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342. _Where pure Niemi’s faery banks_ [mountains]. Thomson’s _Winter_, 875–6.

_Rains sacrificial roses_ [whisperings]. _Timon of Athens_, I. 1.

_Some are called at age._ Chap. i. § 3.

343. _It is the same._ Chap. iii. § 7.

_I have read_, and the next two quotations. Chap. i. § 2.

VIII. ON THE SPIRIT OF ANCIENT AND MODERN LITERATURE, ETC.

345. _The Apostate and Evadne._ _The Apostate_ (1817) by Richard Lalor Sheil (1791–1851), _Evadne_ (1819).

_The Traitor by old Shirley._ James Shirley’s (1596–1666) _The Traitor_ (1637).

_The last of those fair clouds._

_Mr. Tobin._ John Tobin (1770–1804). The _Honey-Moon_ was produced at Drury Lane, Jan. 31, 1805. See _Characters of Shakespear’s Plays_, vol. I. p. 344.

_The Curfew._ Tobin’s play was produced at Drury Lane, Feb. 19, 1807.

346. _Mr. Lamb’s_ _John Woodvil._ Published 1802.

_There where we have treasured._ Cf. _St. Matt._ vi. 21.

_The tall_ [and elegant stag] _deer that paints a dancing shadow of his horns in the swift brook_ [in the water, where he drinks].

Lamb’s _John Woodvil_, II. ii. 195–7.

_But fools rush in._ Pope’s _Essay on Criticism_, III. 66.

_To say that he has written better._ Lamb’s articles in Leigh Hunt’s _Reflector_ on Hogarth and Shakespeare’s tragedies, appeared in 1811.

_A gentleman of the name of Cornwall._ Bryan Waller Procter’s (Barry Cornwall 1787–1874), _Dramatic Scenes_ were published in 1819.

347. _The Falcon._ Boccaccio’s _Decameron_, 5th day, 9th story. See _Characters of Shakespear’s Plays_, vol. I. p. 331, and _The Round Table_, vol. I. p. 163.

348. _A late number of the Edinburgh Review._ The article is by Hazlitt himself, in the number for Feb. 1816, vol. 26, pp. 68, _et seq._

_Florimel in Spenser._