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Cazire stands for some one; probably it is meant to represent a woman's name, and that woman may have been either Elizabeth Shelley or Harriet Grove. The "Original Poetry" had only been launched a week, when Stockdale discovered on a closer inspection of the book that it contained some verses well known to the world as the production of M.G. Lewis.
The name of the supposititious nephew reminds us of "Original Poems" by Victor and Cazire, and raises the question whether the poems in that lost volume may not have partly furnished forth this Oxford travesty. Shelley's next publication, or quasi-publication, was neither so innocent in substance nor so pleasant in its consequences. After leaving Eton, he continued the habit, learned from Dr.
Zastrozzi, a Romance. Puerile rubbish. " Original Poetry, by Victor and Cazire. Withdrawn, and ever since unknown. " Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson. St. Irvyne, or The Rosicrucian, a Romance. No better than Zastrozzi. Queen Mab. Didactic and subversive. Alastor, or the Spirit of Solitude, and other Poems. The earliest volume fully worthy of its author.
The Horsham printer was somehow satisfied; and on the 17th of September, 1810, the little book came out with the title of "Original Poetry, by Victor and Cazire." This volume has disappeared; and much fruitless conjecture has been expended upon the question of Shelley's collaborator in his juvenile attempt.
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