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Brougham in English Bards etc line
The casual mention of "blundering Brougham" in English Bards, etc. (line 524, Poetical Works , 1898, i. 338, note 2), is a proof that his suspicions were not aroused as to the authorship of the review of Hours of Idleness ( Edin.
— from The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

Byron in English Bards etc lines
Footnote 1: Byron, in English Bards, etc. (lines 638-667), had alluded to Colonel Greville, Manager of the Argyle Institution: "Or hail at once the patron and the pile Of vice and folly, Greville and Argyle," etc.
— from The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

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