ENGRAVED BY MEYER, FOR" THE LIFE, WRITINGS, OPINIONS, & TIMES, OF THE R HONBLE LORD BYRON, IN 3 VOLS.8VO" FROM THE ORIGINAL MINIATURE PAINTED APRIL 1816, BEING THE LAST HIS LORDSHIP EVER SAT FOR. THE LIFE, WRITINGS, OPINIONS, AND TIMES OF THE RIGHT HON. GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON, LORD BYRON; INCLUDING, IN ITS MOST EXTENSIVE BIOGRAPHY, ANECDOTES, AND MEMOIRS POLISHED AND ENLIGHTENED AGE AND COURT OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FOURTH. COPIOUS RECOLLECTIONS OF THE LATELY DESTROYED MS. AND ENTITLED MEMOIRS OF MY OWN LIFE AND TIMES, BY THE RIGHT HON. LORD BYRON. "CREDE BYRON."-Motto of the Byron Family. "I have, in this rough work, shaped out a man "Halts not particularly, but moves itself "In a wide sea of wax; no levelled malice "Infects one comma in the course I hold, "But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, SHAKSPEARE.-Timon of Athens. BY AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN, IN THE GREEK MILITARY SERVICE, and Compiled from authentic Documents and from long personal Acquaintance. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: MATTHEW ILEY, SOMERSET STREET, PORTMAN SQUARE. MDCCCXXV. |