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1st Edition published March 1809
2d to which he put his name
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July 1889

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1810.

4th 1511.

5th 1812. cancelled by Low. B's order the whole impresim destroyed except

one copy.

English Bards,

AND

SCOTCH REVIEWERS.

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In 1818 when he had quitted England return he perused this poem -and Mr Murray. in possession of the copy to which he added some

MS. notes.

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The binding of this Vol. is considerably too valuable for its contents.

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"Nothing but the consideration of its being the from consiguing this miserable record of misplaced anger and in discriminate acrimony to the flames.

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PRINTED BY T. COLLINS, HARVEY'S BUILDINGS, STRAND, LONDON.

The paper mark in this book

is 1818..

The publishing date

1810 is erroneous fictitions. the work being suppressed in 1812 the publisher had recourse to this

imposture to escape censure and prosecution

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.

SHAKSPEARE.

Such shameless Bards we have; and yet 'tis true,
There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too.

THIRD EDITION.

POPE.

London:

PRINTED FOR JAMES CAWTHORN, BRITISH LIBRARY, No. 24,

COCKSPUR STREET.

1810.

First published March 1809

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