hat an easy tide
The moments of the happy glide."

Dyer's _Country Walk_ (_Poetical Works of Armstrong,
Dyer, and Green_, 1858, p. 221).]

[273] {331} ["He used, at first, though offered a bed at Annesley, to
return every night to Newstead, to sleep; alleging as a reason that he
was afraid of the family pictures of the Chaworths."--_Life_, p. 27.]

[jk] ----_knelt in painted prayer_.--[MS.]

[jl] _His aspect all that best becomes the grave_.--[MS.]

[jm] {333} ----_along the gallery crawl_.--[MS.]

[jn] {334}
_Opinion various as his varying eye_
_In praise or railing--never passed him by_.--[MS.]

[jo] {335} ----_gayest of the gay_.--[MS.]

[274] [The MS. omits lines 313-382. Stanza xviii. is written on a loose
sheet belonging to the Murray MSS.; stanza xix. on a sheet inserted in
the MS. Both stanzas must have been composed after the first draft of
the poem was completed.]

[jp] ----_an inward scorn of all_.--[MS.]

[275] {336} [Compare Coleridge's _Lines to a Gentleman_ [William
Wordsworth] (written in 1807, but not published till 1817), lines 69,
70--

"Sense of past youth, and manhood come in vain,
And genius given, and knowledge won in vain."]

[jq]
_And left Reflection: loth himself to blame,_
_He called on Nature's self to share the shame_.--[MS.]

[jr] _And half mistook for fate his wayward will_.--[MS.]

[276] [For Byron's belief or half-persuasion that he was predestined to
evil, compare _Childe Harold_, Canto I. stanza lxxxiii. lines 8, 9, and
note. Compare, too, Canto III. stanza lxx. lines 8 and 9; and Canto IV.
stanza xxxiv. line 6: _Poetical Works_, 1899, ii, 74, 260, 354.]

[js] {337}
----_around another's mind;_
_There he was fixed_----.--[MS.]

[jt] {338}
_That friendship, interest, aversion knew_
_But there within your inmost_----.--[MS.]

[ju]
_Yes you might hate abhor, but from the breast_
_He wrung an all unwilling interest_--
_Vain was the struggle, in that sightless net_.--[MS.]

[jv] _So springs the exulting spirit_--.--[MS.]

[jw] {339} _That question thus repeated--Thrice and high_.--[MS.]

[jx] {340}
_Art thou not he who_----"
"_Whatso'eer I be._--[MS.]

[jy] {342}
_"Tomorrow!--aye--tomorrow" these were all_
_The words from Lara's answering lip that fall_.--[MS.]

[jz] {343} _That brought their native