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LETTER293

CHARLESLAMBTOBERNARDBARTON

[Datedatend:9October1822.]

DearSir—IamashamdnotsoonertohaveacknowledgedyourletterandpoeIthinkthelatterverytemperate,veryseriousandveryseasonable.IdonotthinkitwillconverttheclubatPisa,neitherdoIthinkitwillsatisfythebigotsonoursidethewater.SomethinglikeaparodyonthesongofArielwouldpleasethembetter.

FullfathomfivetheAtheistlies,

Ofhisbonesarehell-dicemade.—

Iwanttime,orfancy,tofilluptherest.Isincerelysympathisewithyouonyourdolefulconfinement.OfTime,Health,andRiches,thefirstinorderisnotlastinexcellence.Richesarechieflygood,becausetheygiveusTime.Whataweightofwearisomeprisonhourshave[I]tolookbackandforwardto,asquitecutout[of]life—andthestingofthethingis,thatforsixhourseverydayIhavenobusinesswhichIcouldnotcontractintotwo,iftheywouldletmeworkTask-work.Ishallbegladtohearthatyourgrievanceismitigated.

ShellyIsawonce.HisvoicewasthemostobnoxioussqueakIeverwastormentedwith,tenthousandtimesworsethantheLaureats,whosevoiceistheworstpartabouthim,excepthisLaureatcy.LordByronopensuponhimonMondayinaParody(Isuppose)ofthe"VisionofJudgment,"inwhichlatterthePoetIthinkdidnotmuchshowhis.ToawardhisHeavenandhisHellinthepresumptuousmannerhehasdone,wasapieceofimmodestyasbadasShelleyis

Iamreturningapoorletter.IwasformerlyagreatScribblerinthatway,butmyhandisoutoforder.IfIsaidmyheadtoo,Ishouldnotbeverymuchout,butIwilltellnotalesofmyself.Iwillthereforeend(aftermybestthanks,withahopetoseeyouagainsometimeinLondon),beggingyoutoacceptthisLetteretforaLetter—aLeveretmakesabetterpresentthanagrownhare,andshorttroubles(astheoldexcusegoes)arebest.

IhearthatC.Lloydiswell,andhasreturnedtohisfamily.Ithinkthiswillgiveyoupleasuretohear.

Iremain,dearSir,yourstruly

C.LAMB.

E.I.H.

9Oct.22.

[BartonhadjustpublishedhisVersesontheDeathofP.B.Shelley,alamentformisappliedgenius.TheclubatPisareferredparticularlytoByron,LeighHunt,andTrelawney.TrelawneyplacedthreelinesfromArielssongin"TheTempest"onShelleysmonument;butwhetherLambknewthis,orhischoiceofrivallinesisacoincidence,Idonotknow.Trelawneychosethelines:—

Nothingofhimthatdothfade

Butdothsufferasea-change

Intosomethingrichandstrange.

ThereisnootherrecordofLambsmeetingwithShelley,who,bytheway,admiredLambswritingswarmly,particularlyMrs.LeicestersSchool(seethelettertoBarton,August17,1824).

ByronsVisionofJudgment,aburlesqueofSoutheyspoemofthesamename,wasprintedinTheLiberalfor1822.]

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