| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ① POEM | article | 41 | vol. 8, p. 6256 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ② POEM | article | 41 | vol. 15, p. 169 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ③ POEM | article | 41 | vol. 16, p. 752 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ④ POEM | article | 41 | vol. 16, p. 752 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ⑤ POEM | article | 41 | vol. 16, p. 752 | |