55/204 'The Duchess of Newcastle.' Edward Jenkins, Esq. M.P., has recently collected some of the Poems of this lady and her lord in a pretty little volume, which he entitles, 'The Cavalier and the Lady.' P.312, l.32. 'The reference doubtless is to Aeschylus' 'Prometheus Vinctus,' l. 1042: [Greek: Dids de toi ptenos kuon, daphoinos aietos.] Compare 'Aischulos' bronze-throat _eagle-bark_ at blood Has somehow spoiled my taste for twitterings.' Robert Browning, 'Aristophanes' Apology' (1875), p. |