Chapter IV

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

in addition

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

a lyric poet

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

possessive form of “byron” — English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

a university in England

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

not methodically or according to plan

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

the body of faculty and students of a college

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

(American football) a successful forward pass in football

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

including all or everything

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

past form of “conceive” — have the idea for

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

gotten under control

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

earlier in time; previously

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

one or the other of two

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

harmed

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

a written message addressed to a person or organization

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

of or relating to or characteristic of literature

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

plural of “note” — a brief written record

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

the month following September and preceding November

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

designed or carried out according to a plan

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

for the most part

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

inflected form of “refer” — make reference to

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

plural of “reviewer” — someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

speech you make to yourself

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

not in physical motion

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action

From this reading The actual stimulus for the enlargement of the poem came, however, from an external source.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading “ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS” _English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers_, Byron’s first long poem, is, like the _Dunciad_ and the _Baviad_, a satire principally on literary people.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

a university student who has not yet received a first degree

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

feelings of excessive pride

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It was not, however, in its inception, planned to be either so pretentious or so comprehensive as it afterwards came to be.

plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

at the time that

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.

in the company of; together with

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading In a letter to Elizabeth Pigot, October 26, 1807, when Byron was still an undergraduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, he referred casually to “one poem of 380 lines, to be published (without my name) in a few weeks, with notes,” and added, “The poem to be published is a satire.”[55] The manuscript draft of the work as thus conceived contained 360 lines.

set down in writing in any of various ways

From this reading Injured vanity, the occasion of the earlier _Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country_, was also responsible for the completion of the half-formed satire of which Byron had written to Miss Pigot.