I found but a single bad verse; in the last canto one line ends e'er long.

From the last canto of Childe Harold.

Here is another short passage in a different key,-theopening of the last canto of the "Paradiso":-

Greene is coming expressly to hear the last canto of 'Paradiso' to- morrow night, and will stay the rest of the week.

The last canto brings our knight to the Green Chapel, after he is repeatedly warned to turn back in the face of certain death.

But instead of his description I shall quote a not less true and more picturesque one from the last canto of Mickiewicz's "Pan Tadeusz":-

The new and last Canto is 130 stanzas in length; and may be made more or less.

Desire my friend Hobhouse to correct the press, especially of the last Canto, from the manuscript as it is.

"Come, we will slip away to Fairview and spend the evening alone, we three; then Gabriel can read us the last canto,-willyou?"

'I am a very incompetent judge of the impression which the last Canto of "Childe Harold" may produce on the minds of indifferent readers.