1798.

But soon, day after day, ... 1802.

The edition of 1820 reverts to the reading of 1798.]


[Variant 29:

1836.

... to sweep ... 1798.]


[Variant 30:

1836.

There foul neglect for months and months we bore,
Nor yet the crowded fleet its anchor stirred. 1798.

There, long were we neglected, and we bore
Much sorrow ere the fleet its anchor weigh'd; 1802.]


[Variant 31:

1802.

Green fields before us and our native shore,