"So did his mind reflect with secret ray, / In various virtues, Heaven's internal day."
[On the Death of Mr. William Aikman, the Painter]
In Lyttelton' s edition of Thomson's <u>Works</u>. Reprinted by Murdoch in 1762. Because Lyttelton revised Thomson's poems, Sambrook rejects the 1750 <u>Works</u> as a copy-text where an earlier manuscript is available.<br>
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Reading James Thomson, <u>Liberty, The Castle of Indolence, and other Poems</u>, ed. James Sambrook (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986).