No. 1. Ellis
2. Do.
3. Richardson.
4. Do.
5. Fitzpatrick.
6. R----d.
7. Dr. Lawrence.
The passage commencing "The learned Mr. Daniel Barrington," to "drawing a
long bow," "inserted by R----d under the verbal suggestions of Dr.
Lawrence."
The Rose. Dr. Lawrence.
The Lyars. Fitzpatrick.
Margaret Nicholson. Lines 2-12, by Dr. Lawrence; the rest by A. (Adair.)
Charles Jenkinson. Ellis.
Jekyll. Lines 73. to 100., "inserted by Tickle;" 156. to end, "altered
and enlarged by Tickle;" the rest by Lord J. Townsend. (At the end of
Jekyll is the note which I have already sent to the "NOTES AND
QUERIES," Vol. ii, p. 373.--W. C. T.)
_Probationary Odes._
Preliminary Discourse. G. Ellis or Tickle. Q.
Thoughts on Ode-writing. Tickle.
Recommendatory Testimonies. Tickle. "I believe all the Testimonies are
his, unless the last be by Lord John Townsend."--L.
Warton's Ascension. Tickle.
Laureat Election. Richardson. "The first suggestion of the vehicle for
Probationary Odes for the Laureatship came (as I understood, for I
was not present) from the Rev. Dudley Bate."--L.
Irregular Ode. Tickle.
Ode on New Year. Ellis.
Ode No. 3. Dudley Bate.
4. Richardson.
6. Anonymous, communicated by Tickle.
7. Anonymous.
8. "Brummell." "Some slight corrections were made by L., and one
or two lines supplied by others."--L.
9. Tickle. "The first draft of this ode was by Stratford
Canning, a merchant in the city; but of his original
performance little or nothing remains except five or six
lines in the third Stanza."--L.
10. "Pearce, (I believe) Brother-in-law of Dudley Bate."--L.
11. "Boscawen, (I believe) afterwards of the Victualling Office,
communicated by Tickle."--L.
12. Lord John Townsend,--"Three or four lines in the last stanza,
and perhaps one or two in some of the former, were inserted
by Tickle."--L.
13. "Anonymous, sent by the Post."--L.
14. "The Rev. O'Byrne.
'This political Parson's a *B'liever! most odd! He b'lieves
he's a Poet, but don't b'lieve in God!'--_Sheridan._
* Dr. O'B. pronounces the word believe in this manner."
15. Fitzpatrick.
16. Dr. Lawrence.
17. Genl. Burgoyne.
18. R----d.
19. Richardson.
20. Ellis.
21. Address. Dr. Lawrence. For "William York" read "William
Ebor."
Pindaric Ode. Dr Lawrence.
22. The Prose and Proclamation, "by Tickle or Richardson."--L.
Table of Instructions. Tickle or Richardson.
_Political Miscellanies._
To the Public. R----d.
Odes to W. Pitt. Fitzpatrick.
My Own Translation, prefixed to Ode 2nd. Dr. Lawrence.
The Statesmen. R----d.
Rondeau. Dr. Lawrence.
In the third Rondeau, for "pining in his spleen" read "moving honest
spleen."--L. All the Rondeaus are by Dr. L.
The Delavaliad. Richardson.
Epigrams. Tickle and Richardson.
Lord Graham's Diary. "Tickle, I believe."--L.
Lord Mulgrave's Essays. Ellis.
Anecdotes of Pitt. G. Ellis.
A Tale. Sheridan.
Morals. Richardson.
Dialogue. Lord John Townsend.
Prettymania.
_Epigrams._
No. 1. Dr. Lawrence.
" 32. Do.
" 33. Do.
" 37. Do.
_Foreign Epigrams._
No. 1. Ellis.
" 2. Rev. O'Byrne.
" 3. Do.
" 4. Do.
" 5. Do.
" 6. Dr. Lawrence.
" 7. Do.
" 8. Do.
" 9. Do.
" 10. Do.
" 11. Tickle.
" 12. Do.
"Most of the English Epigrams unmarked are by Tickle, some by Richardson,
D. Bate, R----d, and others."--L.
Advertisement Extraordinary. Dr. Lawrence.
Paragraph Office. Do.
Pitt and Pinetti. "Ellis, I believe."--L.
The Westminster Guide. Genl. Burgoyne.
A new Ballad. Lord J. Townsend or Tickle.
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Epigrams on Sir Elijah Impey. R----d.
---- by Mr. Wilberforce. Ellis.
Original Letter. A. (Adair.)
Congratulatory Ode. Courtenay.
Ode to Sir Elijah Impey. "Anonymous--I believe L. J. Townsend."--L.
Song, to tune "Let the Sultan Saladin." R----d.
A new Song, "Billy's Budget." Fitzpatrick.
Epigrams. R----d.
Ministerial Facts. "Ld. J. Townsend, I believe."--L.
Journal of the Right Hon. H. Dundas.
To end of March 7th. Tierney.
March 9th and 10th. Dr. Lawrence.
March 11th. Tierney.
March 12th and 13th. C. Grey.
March 14th. Tierney.
"This came out in numbers, or rather in continuations, in the
Newspaper."--L.
Incantation. Fitzpatrick.
Translations. "Tickle, Richardson, R----d, and others."--L.
* * * * *
The "Memoranda" &c., respecting _The Rolliad_, at Vol. ii., p. 439.,
recalled to my recollection a "Note" made several years back; but the
"Query" was, where to find that Note? However, I made a mental note, "when
found," to forward it to you, and by the merest chance it has turned up, or
rather, out; for it fell from within an old "Common Place Book," when--I
must not take credit for being in search of it, but, in fact, in quest of
another note. Should you consider it likely to interest either your
correspondents, contributors, or readers, you are much welcome to it; and
in that case, to have troubled you with this will not be regretted by