INSERTIONS IN THE FIRST EDITION.
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tanza i. "Oh, thou! in Hellas deemed of heavenly birth,"--Stanza viii. "Yet oft-times in his maddest mirthful mood,"--Stanza ix. "And none did love him!--though to hall and bower,"--Stanza xliii. "Oh, Albuera! glorious field of grief!"--Stanza lxxxv. "Adieu, fair Cadiz! yea, a long adieu!"--Stanza lxxxvi. "Such be the sons of Spain, and strange her Fate,"--Stanza lxxxviii. "Flows there a tear of Pity for the dead?"--Stanza lxxxix. "Not yet, alas! the dreadful work is done,"--Stanza xc. "Not all the blood at Talavera shed,"--Stanza xci. "And thou, my friend!--since unavailing woe,"--Stanza xcii. "Oh, known the earliest, and esteemed the most,"-- The MS. of the Second Canto numbers eighty stanzas; the First Editionnumbers eighty-eight stanzas.
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