The
headline
'Don Juan' runs from p.
Byron
and W.
Reynell, Broad Street,/ Golden Square'); Title-page, 'Dedication/ to/
Don Juan. / by/ Lord Byron. / London:/ Published by Effingham
Wilson,/Royal Exchange. / 1833. /' On the verso of this is a note--
"'[_Why the following Dedication did not appear with the two first
published Cantos of the Poem cannot be explained--unless the connection
between_ Mr. MURRAY _and_ Mr. SOUTHEY _sufficiently explains it_. ]'
"The first page of the Text (p. 5, but not numbered) contains the
dropped head 'Don Juan. / Dedication. ' and one stanza. Pp. 6-10 contain
two stanzas each, and p. 11 one.
The headline 'Don Juan' runs from p. 6
to p. 11, and the stanzas are numbered in Roman capital figures. P. 12
is blank, and is followed by a Half-title, 'Notes,' with a blank verso.
The Notes occupy pp. 15 and 16, of which 15 is not numbered, but has a
dropped head, 'Notes. ' Page 16 is numbered, and has the headline
'Notes. '"
[Illustration: Diadem Hill (Annesley Park), Where Lord Byron Parted From
Mary Chaworth. ]
NOTES.
_Note_ (1). --ON GENUINE AND SPURIOUS ISSUES OF "ENGLISH BARDS, AND
SCOTCH REVIEWERS. "
Among the first who called attention to the "inextricable tangle" of the
several editions of _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_ was Mr.
Leicester Warren, better known as Lord de Tabley, who communicated some
notes in 1877 to _Notes and Queries_ (Series V. vol. vii.
Reynell, Broad Street,/ Golden Square'); Title-page, 'Dedication/ to/
Don Juan. / by/ Lord Byron. / London:/ Published by Effingham
Wilson,/Royal Exchange. / 1833. /' On the verso of this is a note--
"'[_Why the following Dedication did not appear with the two first
published Cantos of the Poem cannot be explained--unless the connection
between_ Mr. MURRAY _and_ Mr. SOUTHEY _sufficiently explains it_. ]'
"The first page of the Text (p. 5, but not numbered) contains the
dropped head 'Don Juan. / Dedication. ' and one stanza. Pp. 6-10 contain
two stanzas each, and p. 11 one.
The headline 'Don Juan' runs from p. 6
to p. 11, and the stanzas are numbered in Roman capital figures. P. 12
is blank, and is followed by a Half-title, 'Notes,' with a blank verso.
The Notes occupy pp. 15 and 16, of which 15 is not numbered, but has a
dropped head, 'Notes. ' Page 16 is numbered, and has the headline
'Notes. '"
[Illustration: Diadem Hill (Annesley Park), Where Lord Byron Parted From
Mary Chaworth. ]
NOTES.
_Note_ (1). --ON GENUINE AND SPURIOUS ISSUES OF "ENGLISH BARDS, AND
SCOTCH REVIEWERS. "
Among the first who called attention to the "inextricable tangle" of the
several editions of _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_ was Mr.
Leicester Warren, better known as Lord de Tabley, who communicated some
notes in 1877 to _Notes and Queries_ (Series V. vol. vii.
