The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry

Note 93 — JEUX D'ESPRIT AND MINOR POEMS, 1798-1824.

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[Probably Sir Robert John Wilmot (1784-1841) (afterwards Wilmot Horton), Byron's first cousin, who took a prominent part in the destruction of the "Memoirs," May 17, 1824. (For Lady Wilmot Horton, the original of "She walks in beauty," see Poetical Works, 1900, iii. 381, note 1.)]

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