Poets and poetasters—Major Roche’s extraordinary poem on the
battle of Waterloo—“Tears of the British Muse”—French climax of
love—A man’s age discovered by his poetry—Evils of a
motto—Amorous feelings of youth—Love verses of a boy; of a young
man—“Loves of the Angels”—Dinner verses of an Oxonian—“The
Highlander,” a poem—Extracts from the poetical manuscripts of
Miss Tylden, &c. 168