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Amicable feelings towards their fellow-citizens. After repeated demands on the part of the King [as to pursuing his journey], the municipal officers held a general council, when, just as they were assembling, an aide-de-camp from Monsieur de La Fayette [colonel of the National Guards of Paris] arrived in the town, bringing a decree of the Assembly, or rather, it might be said, of the prayers and wishes of all France, that the King should return. The townspeople urgently be- sought the King to consider what bloodshed and misery might result from his departure, and what happiness would ensue on his return that all Paris, the National Assembly, and France at large, would greet with the most enviable welcome this fresh assurance of the love he bore to his people.

Yielding, at length, to these passionate and urgent expressions of public feeling, the King and royal family consented to set off ; and towards half-past ten o'clock in the forenoon [? 6 A.M.], and amidst those exclamations of the multitude which it is so affecting to hear when they issue from combined feelings of liberty and loyal attachment, the party drove off, surrounded by a, considerable number of the townspeople on horseback, and by the National Guard, muster- ing, on this occasion, for the purpose rather of gracing such a triumph of deep feelings, than of constituting a mere personal protection.

The municipal officers who accompanied them as far as Clermont were .... [Here follow several names.] Musgrave, 'A Pilgrimage into Dauphin^,' 1857, vol. 1, pp. 206-12.

A second proces verbal was drawn up, which contains some variations from the first, having been ordered by the National Assembly. F. H.

GRAY'S ' ELEGY ' : TRANSLATIONS AND PARODIES.

See 2 S. xii. 128; 3 S. i. 112, 197, 220, 255, 339, 355, 398, 43-2 ; ii. 17, 55, 199 ; 6 S. viii. 107; ix. 509; x. 37, 112, 239 ; 8 S. iii. 44 ; 9 S. vii. 8 ; 10 S. ii, 175 ; v. 406.

II. PARODIES AND IMITATIONS. (Concluded from p. 145.)

English.

J. B. Fisher. ' The Pettiffogger.' In Town- Talk, in 1819 or earlier. Reprinted by Hamilton, op tit., pp. 25-6.

' The Foundlings.' 4to, London, 1763.

' The Gambler.' In Bgan's ' Book of Sports,'

1832. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. tit., pp. 27-8. Geoffrey Gimcrack, pseud. * Dry Goods : an

Elegy.' In ' Gimcrackiana, or Fugitive Pieces on Manchester Men and Manners,' Manchester,

1833. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., p. 28.

' Gray's Elegy [a Parody].' (Written in the Rooms of the Geographical Society, in the Presence of Du Chaillu's Collections.) In Punch, 1861, xli. 7.

' Gray's Elegy. (In an Irish Prison.) ' In Punch, 2 September, 1882. Reprinted by Hamil- ton, op. cit., p. 38.

H. See above under Corporal Trim.

M. W. H. ' Elegy written in a City Church- yard.' In Hood's Magazine, 1848, pp. 555-8.

Edward Hamley. ' Reflections in Netley Abbey.' In his * Poems of Various Kinds.' London, 1796.

Sir George Hayes. ' A Temple Elegy.' Lon- don, [1870 ?]. The British Museum Catalogue, until corrected by the writer, ascribed this to William Hayes. Reprinted in ' Hayesiana,' London, [1891].

H. Headley. ' A Parody of Gray's Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard ; the Author Leaving Trinity College, Oxford, [1786].' In his ' Poetical Works,' London, 1808, pp.- 24-9. When and where was this first published ?

Hortensius. ' Elegy written 'in a Lingering Illness.' In The European Magazine, 1791, xx. 305-6.

Hotspur. ' Elegy in a London Theatre, not by Gray.' In Bentley's Miscellany, 1843, xiii, 554-5. Cf. 3 S. i. 398.

H. P. Hough ton. ' An Evening Contemplation in a French Prison.' London, 1809. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., p. 43.

~' An Imitation of Gray's Elegy. . . .Intended to Cheer and Animate the Spirits, instead of De- pressing Them,',, &c. [London ? 1860 ?] The British Museum copy|is marked 11643. g. 35.

' An Imitation of Mr. Grey's Ode,' &c. In The Gentleman's Magazine, 1775, xlv. 491.

J. ' Elegy. Written in Drury-lane Theatre.' In The Poetical Register, 1808-9, vii. 361-5.

O. Jaques. ' The Funeral. An Elegy.' In The London Chronicle, 12-15 April, 1766, p. 356.

Edward Jerningham. ' An Elegy written among the Ruins of an Abbey.' London, 1765.

Same. ' The Magdalens.' 2nd ed. London, 1763.

Same. ' The Nunnery.' In The Repository, 1777, ii. 65-70.

' Lament of the Eminent One.' In The Figaro, 6 October, 1875. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., p. 34.

' Legs in Tattersall's Yard.' In The Spirit of the Age, 1828. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., pp. 46-7.

' Lord Mayor's Day. A Mock Elegy.' In The Neiv Foundling Hospital for Wit, vol. v. 1786. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., pp. 43-4.

' Love Elegy. Written at College, Ox- ford.' In 'The Poetical Calendar,' 2nd ed., 1763, v. 119-21.

Robert Lovell. ' The Decayed Farm-House. ' In his ' Poetical Works,' London, 1808, pp. 31-4.

' Lucubrations in an Apothecary's Shop.' In The Mirror, iv. 459.

' A Lunatic Parody.' In Fun, 1 April, 1865. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., p. 33.

A. W. Mackenzie. ' Elegy written in a Country Rink.' In ' Idyls of the Rink,' 2nd ed., London, 1877. Reprinted by Hamilton, op. cit., pp. 35-6.

Marcus. ' Epitaph.' In The London Chro- nicle, 27-29 July, 1769 ; reprinted in Ackermann's ' History of the University of Cambridge,' i. 75.

W. Mason. ' An Elegy in a Churchyard in South Wales.' At the moment of writing this is not accessible to me.

' Meditations on Mr. Barry's New Houses of Parliament.' In Punch, 1844, vii. 150.

Edward Moore. ' An Elegy written among the

Ruins of a Nobleman's Seat in Cornwall.' In

The Poetical Calendar,' 2nd ed., 1763, riii. 88-90.