Let Moore (-be lewd-)
still sigh
[This emendation does not appear in the Murray copy, but the words ["be
lewd"] have been underscored with a pencil, and a X placed against
them.
still sigh
[This emendation does not appear in the Murray copy, but the words ["be
lewd"] have been underscored with a pencil, and a X placed against
them.
Byron
-)
While Kenny's World--ah where is Kenny's wit?
listless
Tires the sad Gallery--lulls the (-listening-) pit.
[The emendation is given in both annotated copies; but the substitution
of "listless" for "listening," which is adopted in the Fifth Edition,
does not appear in the Murray copy,]
Line 563. Let Comedy (-re-)sume
ass
[The correction is not given in the Murray copy. ]
Line 569. and (-Kemble-) lives to tread.
Siddons
[The substitution of "Siddons" for "Kemble," which dates from the Fifth
Edition, is not given in the Murray copy. ]
Line 728.
Want your (-defence-), let Pity be your screen
plea
Want is your plea, let Pity be your screen.
Lines 815, 816.
The spoiler (-came; and all thy promise fair-)
(-Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. -)
The Spoiler swept that soaring Lyre away,
Which she had sounded an immortal lay.
[The emendation appears in both the annotated copies. ]
L. 903.
Let Moore (-be lewd-)
still sigh
[This emendation does not appear in the Murray copy, but the words ["be
lewd"] have been underscored with a pencil, and a X placed against
them. ]
Line 946.
(-And even spurns the great Scatonian prize. -)
Even from the tempting ore of Seaton's prize.
[This emendation is given in both the annotated copies. ]
Lines 965, 966.
So sunk in dullness (-and so lost in shame-)
(-That SMYTHE and HODGSON scarce redeem thy fame. -)
So sunk in dullness that nor Hodgson's verse
Can make thee better--nor poor Hewson's worse.
[This emendation is not in the Murray copy. The Fifth Edition adopts the
further correction, "So lost to Phoebus" for "So sunk in dullness. "]
Line 969. (-"is-) wove,
she wove.
[This correction is not in the Murray copy. ]
Line 972. ----(-justly praise-) their sires.
----glory in their sires.
While Kenny's World--ah where is Kenny's wit?
listless
Tires the sad Gallery--lulls the (-listening-) pit.
[The emendation is given in both annotated copies; but the substitution
of "listless" for "listening," which is adopted in the Fifth Edition,
does not appear in the Murray copy,]
Line 563. Let Comedy (-re-)sume
ass
[The correction is not given in the Murray copy. ]
Line 569. and (-Kemble-) lives to tread.
Siddons
[The substitution of "Siddons" for "Kemble," which dates from the Fifth
Edition, is not given in the Murray copy. ]
Line 728.
Want your (-defence-), let Pity be your screen
plea
Want is your plea, let Pity be your screen.
Lines 815, 816.
The spoiler (-came; and all thy promise fair-)
(-Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. -)
The Spoiler swept that soaring Lyre away,
Which she had sounded an immortal lay.
[The emendation appears in both the annotated copies. ]
L. 903.
Let Moore (-be lewd-)
still sigh
[This emendation does not appear in the Murray copy, but the words ["be
lewd"] have been underscored with a pencil, and a X placed against
them. ]
Line 946.
(-And even spurns the great Scatonian prize. -)
Even from the tempting ore of Seaton's prize.
[This emendation is given in both the annotated copies. ]
Lines 965, 966.
So sunk in dullness (-and so lost in shame-)
(-That SMYTHE and HODGSON scarce redeem thy fame. -)
So sunk in dullness that nor Hodgson's verse
Can make thee better--nor poor Hewson's worse.
[This emendation is not in the Murray copy. The Fifth Edition adopts the
further correction, "So lost to Phoebus" for "So sunk in dullness. "]
Line 969. (-"is-) wove,
she wove.
[This correction is not in the Murray copy. ]
Line 972. ----(-justly praise-) their sires.
----glory in their sires.
