THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

LORD BYRON.

NEW EDITION.

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.--VOL. III.

MISCELLANIES.-VOL. I.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1873.

LONDON:

BRADBURY, AGNEW, & Co., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.

HOURS OF IDLENESS; A SERIES OF POEMS, ORIGINAL AND

TRANSLATED

Dedication

Preface

Article on the "Hours of Idleness" from the Edinburgh

Review

CONTENTS.

Introduction

On the Death of a young Lady, Cousin to the Author, and

very dear to him

A Fragment

On leaving Newstead Abbey

Lines written in "Letters of an Italian Nun and an English

Gentleman; by J. J. Rousseau: founded on Facts"

Answer to the foregoing, addressed to Miss

Adrian's Address to his Soul when dying

Translation from Catullus. Ad Lesbiam

Translation of the Epitaph on Virgil and Tibullus, by Domi-

tius Marsus

Imitation of Tibullus. "Sulpicia ad Cerinthum."-Lib. 4

Translation from Catullus. "Lugete, Veneres, Cupidinesque,"&c.

Imitated from Catullus. To Ellen