... domus Albuneæ resonantis,Et præceps Anio, et Tiburni lucus, et udaMobilibus pomaria rivis.
... domus Albuneæ resonantis,Et præceps Anio, et Tiburni lucus, et udaMobilibus pomaria rivis.
P.65.Wordsworth.—The first two stanzas 'Composed in the Simplon Pass', 1820. The concluding eight lines are fromAt Vallombrosa, written when the poet's 'fond wish' to visit this spot had been realized in 1837. Wordsworth is at pains to defend Milton from the charge of having blundered inParadise Lost, by suggesting that the trees are 'deciduouswhereas they are, in fact, pines'. 'The fault-finders', Wordsworth says, 'are themselves mistaken; thenaturalwoods of the region of Vallombrosaaredeciduous.'
P.66.Rogers.—FromItaly.
P.73.Phillimore.—By permission of the author.
P.78.Blunt.—By permission of the author.
P.81.Tennyson.—Lear was not only the inventor or popularizer of 'Limericks', but also a highly-esteemed artist.
Pp.83and85.Rodd.—By permission of the author, who wrote the introduction to the Oxford anthology,The Englishman in Greece.
P.86.Shelley.—Stanzas 4 and 5 of theOde to Liberty.
P.87.Byron.—FromChilde Harold's Pilgrimage, canto i, 60 and 61.
P.91.Browning.—This poem is not complete.
P.96.Byron.—FromChilde Harold's Pilgrimage, canto iii, 55.
P.99.Calverley.—This is a portion only of the poem.
P.118.Cowper.—An extract from the long poem of the same title.
P.121.Stevenson.—By permission of Messrs. Chatto & Windus (and Messrs. Scribner's Sons in regard to the American rights).