POETRY, AND LETTERS

OF

EBENEZER ELLIOTT,

THE CORN-LAW RHYMER.

WITH AN ABSTRACT OF HIS POLITICS.

BY HIS SON-IN-LAW,

JOHN WATKINS,

AUTHOR OF THE "LIFE OF JAMES MYERS," "GEORGE CHAMBERS, ETC.

"His heart's his mouth;

What his breast forges, that his tongue must vent;

And being angry, does forget that ever

He heard the name of Death."-CORIOLANUS.

LONDON:

JOHN MORTIMER, PUBLISHER, 69, FLEET-STREET.

1850.