Chapter XXXV: Part III: chap. vi
Note. For Burgh’s book see vol. IV. (_Reply to Malthus_), p. 85
_et seq._ and notes.
ADDENDA TO THE NOTES IN VOLS. I.–XI.
VOL. I.
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3. _The miser ‘robs himself,’_ _etc._ Cf. _Joseph Andrews_, Book
IV. chap. vii.
23. ‘_Because on earth_,’ _etc._ See vol. X., note to p. 63.
52. ‘_A mistress_,’ _etc._ Goldsmith, _The Traveller_, 152.
57. ‘_Pure_,’ _etc._ Dryden, _Persius_, Sat. II. l. 133.
68. ‘_Two happy things_,’ _etc._ _The Tatler_ (No. 40) quotes the
epigram thus:
‘In marriage are two happy things allowed,
A wife in wedding-sheets, and in a shroud.
How can a marriage state then be accursed,
Since the last day’s as happy as the first?’
85. ‘_Painting was jealous_,’ _etc._ Vasari records a similar
saying (_Lives_, ed. Blashfield and Hopkins, 1897, vol. IV. p.
218).
105. ‘_In that first garden_,’ _etc._ Cf. ‘In that first garden
of our simpleness.’ Daniel, _Hymen’s Triumph_, I. 1.
112. ‘_And visions_,’ _etc._ This couplet, a favourite quotation
of Hazlitt’s, occurs in a letter from Gray to Horace Walpole
(_Letters_, ed. Tovey, I. 7–8). The lines are apparently a
translation (by Gray) of Virgil, _Æneid_, VI. 282–84.
135. ‘_Heaves no sigh_,’ _etc._ See vol. V., note to p. 30.
139. _The new Patent Blacking._ Cf. Moore’s _Parody of a
Celebrated Letter_, 94–6.
391. ‘_The word_,’ _etc._ Cf. _2 Henry IV._, III. 2.
292. ‘_Go, go_,’ _etc._ Cf. Wycherley, _The Plain Dealer_, v. I.
427. _Turnspit of the King’s kitchen._ See vol. XII. (_Fugitive
Writings_), p. 291 and note.
VOL. II.
310. ‘_Both living and loving._’ Lamb’s version of Thekla’s Song
in _The Piccolomini_. See Coleridge’s _Poetical Works_, ed. J.
D. Campbell, p. 648.
311. ‘_Winged wound._’ Dryden, _The Hind and the Panther_, I. 6.
347. ‘_Who had been beguiled_,’ _etc._ Leigh Hunt, _The Story of
Rimini_, Canto III.
363. ‘_Throws a cruel sunshine on a fool._’ Armstrong, _The Art
of Preserving Health_, Book IV.
396. _The man who bought Punch._ See vol. XII. p. 353.
VOL. III.
38. _The Room over the way._ See Cobbett’s _Weekly Political
Register_, Sept. 1817 (_Selections, etc._, v. 259).
41. _St. Peter is well at Rome._ _Don Quixote_, Part II. Book
III. chap, xli., and elsewhere.
45. ‘_Lest the courtiers_,’ _etc._ _The Beggar’s Opera_, II. 2.
60. ‘_One note day and night._’ Burke, _Regicide Peace_ (_Select
Works_, ed. Payne, p. 51).
63. ‘_Which fear_,’ _etc._ Cowper, _The Task_, II. 325.
166. ‘_In Philharmonia’s undivided dale._’ Cf. ‘O’er peaceful
Freedom’s undivided dale.’ Coleridge, _Monody on the Death of
Chatterton_, 140.
171. ‘_Unslacked of motion._’ See vol. IV. p. 42 and note.
174. ‘_Of whatsoever race_,’ _etc._ Cf. Dryden, _Absalom and
Achitophel_, I. 100–103.
239. ‘_Meek mouths ruminant._’ Cf. ‘With ruminant meek mouths.’
Leigh Hunt, _The Story of Rimini_, Canto II.
243. The Essay on ‘The Effects of War and Taxes,’ appeared also
in The _New Scots Magazine_ for Oct. 1818.
259. ‘_Soul-killing lies_,’ _etc._ Lamb, _John Woodvil_, Act II.
268. ‘_Certain so wroth_,’ _etc._ Chaucer, _Canterbury Tales_,
The Prologue, 451–2.
273. ‘_People of the nicest imaginations_,’ _etc._ Cf. Swift,
_Thoughts on Various Subjects_.
284. ‘_Resemble the flies of a summer._’ Cf. ‘Men would become
little better than the flies of a summer.’ Burke, _Reflections
on the Revolution in France_ (_Select Works_, ed. Payne, II.
112).
328. ‘_A new creation_,’ _etc._ Goldsmith, _The Traveller_, 296.
VOL. IV.
17. ‘_Sacro_,’ _etc._ Quoted in the notes to Junius. See notes to
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