The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
psychological standpoint. 

"The ghastly bed of Sin" (lines 182, 183) may be a reminiscence of the death-bed of Lord Falkland (English Bards, etc., lines 680-686; Poetical Works, 1898, i. 351, note 2).]

[20] {22} [Compare— 

[20]

"And yet I could not die."

Ancient Mariner, Part IV. line 262.] 

[21] {23} [Compare— 

[21]

"I wept not; so all stone I felt within."

Dante's Inferno, xxxiii. 47 (Cary's translation).] 

[22] {24}[Compare "Song by Glycine"— 

[22]

"A sunny shaft did I behold,

From sky to earth it slanted;

And poised therein a bird so bold—

Sweet bird, thou wert enchanted," etc.

Zapolya, by S. T. Coleridge, act ii. sc. 1.] 

[23] [Compare— 

[23]

"When Ruth was left half desolate,


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