ABSTRACT
Gentleman’s Magazine (April 1792). Also published in the Poetical Register: And Repository of Fugitive Poetry (January 1805). Also appears as ‘A favourite cat’s dying soliloquy, addressed to Mrs. Patton of Lichfield,’ in Walter Scott’s Edition of The Poetical Works of Anna Seward; with Extracts from Her Literary Correspondence (Edinburgh: Ballantyne and Co., 1810).
