INDEX

Abbaye de Creteil, [303-4]
Acton, Lord, [328]
Addison, J., relation of, to Romanticists, [70-1]; [68], [76], [82]
Agnes de Castro, by Catharine Trotter, [43-5]
Akenside, [74]
Allard-Méeus, J., [273]
Alroy, by B. Disraeli, [161]
American criticism, and Edgar Allan Poe, [104], [105]
Anne, Queen, [58]
Annabel Lee, by E.A. Poe, [103], [112]
Argyll, Duke of, [320]
Ariosto, [84], [85]
Arnauld, Angelique, [39]
Arnold, M., [3], [68], [71], [133], [267]
Arnold, Dr. T., Mr. Strachey's portrait of, [326-7]
Asquith, Mr., Romanes lecture of, [332-5]

Bacon, [17]
Bagehot, W., [96]
Balfour, A.J., re standards of taste, [4], [5], [10]
Ballenden, Sarah, [40]
Baring, M., poems of, [265], [273-5]
Barrie, Sir J., [100]
Barry, Mrs., [57]
Batsford, Lord Redesdale at, [217-8], [222], [224-8], [229]
Baudelaire, [106]
Bayle, [59]
Behn, Aphra, [39]
Bell, T., of Selborne, [182]
Berkeley, [98]
Betterton, [48], [57]
Birch, Rev. Dr., [61]
Blake, W., [5], [90]
Blessington, Lady, [131]
Boileau, [70], [77], [82]
Booth, [57]
Bottomley, G., [262]
Bridges, R., War poetry of, [161]; [110]
de Brillac, Mlle., [44]
Brontë, Charlotte, dislike of Dewsbury, [142-3];
message of, arose from pain and resistance, [144];
her unhappiness, its causes, [145-6];
defiance the note of her writings, [146-50]
Brontë, Emily, [149]
Brontës, The Challenge of the, address delivered on, [141-50];
their connexion with Dewsbury, [141-2]
Brooke, Rupert, poems of, [268-70]
Browning, R., [9], [81], [132]
Brunetière, [7]
Bruxambille, [95]
Bryant, [107], [108]
Bulwer-Lytton, E., ambiguity of his position in literature, [117];
R. Lytton's biography, [118], [121];
Lord Lytton's biography, [117], [118-9], [120], [122], [129], [130], [131], [133], [137];
autobiography, [119-20];
story of matrimonial troubles, [121-9];
character, [129-30];
acquaintances and friends, [130-2];
relations with contemporary writers and poets, [132-4];
stormy life, [134];
unfavourable attitude of critics towards, [134-5];
popularity of his writings, [135-6];
versatility and merits, [136-7]; [178]
Bulwer-Lytton, Mrs., opposition to Bulwer-Lytton's marriage, [124-7]
Burghclere, Lady, open letter to, on Lady D. Nevill, [181-96]
Burnet, George, [52], [53], [54], [55], [58], [59], [60]
Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop, patron of the Trotters, [41], [52], [53]
Burnet, Mrs., [52], [53]
Burney, Dr., [33]
Burton, [96]
Byron, [76], [104], [108], [148], [161-2]

Carlyle, [100]
Carlyle, Mrs., her opinion of Keats, [9]
Catullus, [84]
Charles II, [40], [41]
Chateaubriand, [74]
Chatterton, [87]
Cibber, Colley, [44]
Classic poetry, Romanticists' revolt against principles of, [70-90]
Clough, A.H., [325], [328]
Cockburn, Mr., [60], [61]
Coleridge, [104], [108], [274]
Collier, Jeremy, attack on stage immorality, [47]
Collins, [86], [110]
Colonisation, England's debt to Walter Raleigh, [24-5]
Congreve, Catherine Trotter's relations with, [43], [47], [48], [50]; [57], [58]
Coningsby, by B. Disraeli, [153], [164], [165-6], [169], [170-2], [173]
Contarini Fleming, by B. Disraeli, [159-61], [162]
Corbett, N.M.F., poems of, [275]
Cowes in war time, [219-21]
Cowley, [82]
Cowper, [253]
Crabbe, G., Hardy compared with, [248]
Cranch, C.P., [105]
Cromer, Lord, essay on, [196-216];
intellectual and literary activity, [197-8];
as a speaker, [198-200];
interest in House of Lords Library, [200];
classical tastes, [200-203];
conversation, attitude to life and letters, [204-8];
correspondence and reflections, [208-10];
humour, [210-12];
verse, [212-15];
literary activities, [215-16]

Dacier, Mme., [52]
Dacre, by Countess of Morley, [153], [156]
Dante, [225-6]
Dartmouth, George, Earl of, [40], [42]
D'Aubigné, [78]
Daudet, A., [252]
Daudet, E., [229-30]
Davies, W.H., [262]
De Vere, Mrs., [59]
Devey, Miss, "Life of Rosina, Lady Lytton," by, [121]
Dewsbury, the Brontës' connexion with, [141-2]
Dickens, C, [100], [128], [131]
Disraeli, B., novels of, address, [153-78];
not taken seriously as an author, [153-4];
three periods of writing, [154-5];
contemporary fiction, [155-6];
Vivian Grey, [156-9];
The Young Duke, [157];
Henrietta Temple, [159];
Contarini Fleming, [159-60];
Byron's influence on, [161];
Voltaire's influence on, [162];
fascinated by Venice, [163];
Venetia, [163];
Parliamentary experience and literary results, [164];
Coningsby, [165-6];
Sybil, [167-8];
Tancred, [169-72];
Prime Minister, [172];
Lothair, [173-8]; [131], [135]
Donne, J., [78], [111], [236], [244], [252]
Dorset, Charles, Earl of, [43]
Dowden, [34]
Doyle, Sir A.C., [103]
Dryden, [34], [49], [50], [70], [82], [274]
Du Bos, Abbé, [90]
Durham, Lord, [131]
Dyer, [70]

Elizabeth, Queen, sympathy between Raleigh and, [18]
Eloisa to Abelard, by Pope, its appeal to Romanticists, [83-4]
Emerson, [107]
Eminent Victorians, by Lytton Strachey, review of, [318-32]
English Poetry, The Future of, [289-309];
instances of national lapses in poetic output, [290];
necessity of novelty of expression and difficulties arising, [291-2];
advantages of vernacular poetry, [293];
future poetry bound to dispense with obvious description and reflection and to take on greater subtlety of expression, [294-7];
Wordsworth's speculations concerning nineteenth-century poetry, [298-9];
prospect of social poetry, [299-301];
"effusion of natural sensibility" more probable, [302-3];
French experiments, [303-4];
as to disappearance of erotic poetry, [305-6];
dramatic poetry and symbolism, [306-9]
Essay on Criticism, by Pope, Romanticists' attack upon, [71-4]
Essay on Genius of Pope, by J. Warton, [80-3]

Farquhar, [48]
Fatal Friendship, by C. Trotter, [47-8]
Fawcett, Rev. J., [97]
Fenn, Mr., [60]
Fletcher, John, songs of, [35]
For Annie, by E.A. Poe, [112]
Ford, songs of, [35]
Forster, John, [131-2], [133]
France, Anatole, [7]

Gaskell, Mrs., [141]
Gautier, T., [6], [10]
Genoa, Duke of, [133]
Georgian poetry, its pre-war characteristics, [261-2]
Gibbon, [98]
Gibson, W.W., [262]
Gilbert, Sir H., [25]
Gilpin, [87]
Godolphin, Henrietta, [58]
Goethe, [161]
de Goncourt, E., [252]
Gongora, [78]
Gordon, General, [15];
Mr. Strachey's portrait of, [329-30]
Gore, Mrs., [178]
de Gourmont, Rémy, his opinion of Sully-Prudhomme, [9], [10]
de Gournay, Mlle., [39]
Granville, [47]
Graves, R., poetry of, [280-1]
Gray, [89], [108]
Greene, [32]
Grenfell, J., poems of, [271-3]
Guiana, Raleigh's "gold mine" in, [20]

Halifax, Lord, [50]
Handel, [80]
Harcourt, Mrs., [57]
Hardy, Thomas, lyrical poetry of, [233-58];
independence of his career as a poet, [233-4];
unity and consistence of his poetry, [234];
sympathy with Swinburne, [235];
historic development of lyrics, [236];
novel writing interfering with, [237-8];
place of poetry in his literary career, [238];
"Wessex Ballads" and "Poems of Past and Present," [238-40];
"The Dynasts" and "Times' Laughing Stocks," [240-2];
"Satires of Circumstance," [242-3];
"Moments of Vision," [243-4];
technical quality of his poetry, [244];
metrical forms, [245-6];
pessimistic conception of life, [247-8];
compared with Crabbe, [248];
consolation found by, [249-51];
compared with Wordsworth, [251];
human sympathy, [251];
range of subjects, [252-5];
speculations on immortality, [256];
"The Dynasts," [68], [257];
unchangeableness of his art, [257-8];
"Song of the Soldiers," [263]
Hawthorne, [107]
Hayley, [5]
Hazlitt, [301]
Henrietta Temple, by B. Disraeli, [153], [159]
Heywood, songs of, [35]
Higgons, Bevil, [43]
Hobbes, [98]
Hodgson, W.N., [284]
Homer, [12]
Hooker, [17]
Hope, H.T., [164]
Housman, A.E., [268]
Hugo, V., [6], [12], [111], [134]
Hume, [98]
Hunt, Leigh, [104]

Inglis, Dr., [51], [58]
Ireland, Raleigh in, [23]

James I, distrust and treatment of Raleigh, [19], [20], [21]
James II, [42]
Johnson, Dr., his opinion of the Wartons, [86], [98]
Jowett, Dr., [320]

Keats, Mrs. Carlyle's opinion of, [9]; [5], [90], [104], [105]
King, Peter, [53], [59]
Kipling, R., poetry of, [300]

Landon, Letitia, [131]
Lansdowne, Lord, [191]
Lauderdale, Earl of, [42]
Lauderdale, Maitland, Duke of, [40], [41]
Lawson, H., poems of, [284]
Lee, [50]
Leibnitz, [42], [54], [55], [56], [59]
Lemaître, J., [7]
Lewis, "Monk," [162]
Locke, Catharine Trotter's defence of, [53-5;]
death of, [55]; [42]
Lockhart, [135]
Lodge, [32]
Lothair, by B. Disraeli, [173-8]
Love at a Loss, by Catharine Trotter, [51]
Lowell, [108]
Lucas, Lord, [274]
Lyly, John, [31]
Lytton, Bulwer-, see Bulwer-Lytton.
Lytton, Lord, biography of Bulwer-Lytton, [117], [118-19], [120], [122], [129], [130], [131], [133], [137]
Lytton, R., biography of Bulwer-Lytton, [118], [121]

Macaulay, Lord, [320-1]
Macpherson, [86]
Malebranche, [52]
Malherbe, [70], [77]
Mallarmé, [77], [106]
Malory's Morte d'Arthur, [85]
Manley, Mrs., [44], [45], [46], [61]
Manning, Cardinal, Mr. Strachey's portrait of, [323], [330-2]
Manoa, [19]
Mant, [73]
Marinetti, M., [305], [318]
Marini, [78]
Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of, [57]
Marlborough, Duke of, Catharine Trotter's poem of welcome to, [58]
Marlowe, songs of, [34]
Marsh, E., [261]
Masham, Lady, [55], [56], [59]
Massinger, [35]
Melbourne, Lord, [131]
Memories, by Lord Redesdale, [216], [217], [219], [221]
Milton, influence upon eighteenth-century poetry, [79]; [82], [110]
Mitford, Major Hon. C, [218]
Mockel, A., [112]
Moments of Vision, by T. Hardy, [243-4]
Monckton-Milnes, Sir R., [133]
Morris, [104]
Myers, F., [320]

Nevill, Lady Dorothy, Open Letter to Lady Burghclere on, [181-96];
memoirs of, [181-2];
writer's friendship with, [182];
appearance and physical strength, [183-4];
characteristics, [184-5];
a spectator of life, [186-7];
attitude to the country, [187];
wit, conversation and correspondence, [187-92];
relation to literature and art, [192-4];
emotional nature, [194-6]
Nevill, Ralph, Memoirs of Lady D. Nevill by, [181-2]
Newcastle, Margaret, Duchess of, [39]
Nichols, R., poetry of, [276-80]
Nietzsche, [219-20]
Nightingale, Florence, Mr. Strachey's Life of, [324]
Norris, John, [52], [53]

Obermann, [76]
Observations on the Faerie Queene, by T. Warton, [84-6]
Ode on the Approach of Summer, by T. Warton, [79]
Odes, by J. Warton, [69], [75], [80]
Otway, [50]

Panmure, Lord, [325-6]
Paris, Gaston, [7], [8]
Parnell, [76]
Parr, Dr. S., [120]
Pater, W., [71]
Patmore, C., [237]
Peacock, [104]
Peele, [32]
Péguy, C., [268]
Pelham, by Sir E. Bulwer-Lytton, the author of, [117-37]; [135], [155]
Pepys, S., [27]
Perth, 4th Earl of, [40], [42]
Philip van Artevelde, by H. Taylor, [107]
Piers, Lady, [50], [51]
Piers, Sir G., [50]
Pix, Mrs. Mary, [45], [46], [61]
Poe, E.A., centenary of, address on, [103-13];
importance as a poet ignored, [103];
original want of recognition of, [104-5];
his reaction to unfriendly criticism, [105-6];
essential qualities of his genius, [106-7];
contemporary conception of poetry, [107-8];
his ideal of poetry, [108];
influences upon, [108-9];
early verses, poetic genius in, [109];
melodiousness of, [110-11];
symbolism of, [112-13]
Poems and Ballads, by A.C. Swinburne, Bulwer-Lytton's support of, [133-4]
Poems of Past and Present, by T. Hardy, [238-40]
Pope, Romanticists' revolt against classicism of, [70-90]; [68]
Prussia, Sophia Charlotte, Queen of, [58]

Rabelais, [90]
Radcliffe, Mrs., [85], [162]
Raleigh, North Carolina, foundation of, [25-6]
Raleigh, W., junr., [20]
Raleigh, Sir W., address delivered on Tercentenary celebration of, [15-27];
patriotism and hatred of Spain, [15-17], [21-2];
character, [18];
adventurous nature, [18-19];
James I and, [19-20];
his El Dorado dreams, [20];
fall and trial, [21];
savage aspects of, [23];
as a naval strategist, [23-4];
genius as coloniser, [24-5];
imprisonment and execution, [26-7]
Ramsay, Allan, [70]
Redesdale, Lord, last days of, [216-30];
literary career, [216-7];
vitality: pride in authorship and garden, [217-8];
death of son, [218];
"Memories," [219];
loneliness and problem of occupying his time, [219-22];
origin of last book, its theme, [222-4];
last days, [224-30]
René, [76]
Rentoul, L., poems of, [284]
Retté, A., [112]
Reynolds, [104]
Ritson, Joseph, attack upon T. Warton, [88-9]
Roanoke, Virginia, British settlement in, [25]
Roche, Lord and Lady, [23]
Romanticism, Two Pioneers of, Joseph and Thomas Warton, address on, [65-90]
Romantic movement, features of, [71-90]
Rossetti, D.G., [104], [136]
Rousseau, J.J., English Romanticists' relation to, [68], [68], [75]
Ruskin, [100]
Russell, Odo, [330]

Sainte-Beuve, [6]
Sappho, [84]
Sassoon, S., poems of, [282-4]
Satires of Circumstance, by T. Hardy, [242-3]
Satow, Sir E., [223]
Scott, Sir W., [108], [128], [135]
Scudéry, M. de, [39]
Seaman, Sir G., war invective of, [264]
Selbourne, Lord, [320]
Selden, [98]
Senancour, [74]
Sentimental Journey, The, by L. Sterne, [96], [100]
Seventeenth century, English women writers of, [39]
Shakespeare, the Songs of, [31-5];
their dramatic value, [31-3];
lyrical qualities, [33-5];
comparison with contemporary lyricists, [35]; [17], [82]
Shelley, [74], [104], [108], [162]
Shenstone, [70]
Shepherd of the Ocean, The, [15-27]
Shorter, C., [141]
Some Soldier Poets, [261-85];
outbreak of war poetry, [262-3];
mildness of British Hymns of Hate, [264-5];
military influence upon poetic feeling, [265-6];
tendency to dispense with form, [266];
common literary influences, [267-8];
Rupert Brooke, [268-70];
J. Grenfell, [271-3];
M. Baring, [273-5];
N.M.F. Corbett, [275];
E.W. Tennant, [275];
R. Nichols, [276-80];
R. Graves, [280-1];
S. Sassoon, [282-4];
C.H. Sorley, W.N. Hodgson, K. Lawson, L. Rentoul, R.E. Vernède, [284]
Sorley, C.H., poems of, [284]
Southey, [5], [104]
Spain, Anglo-Spanish rivalry in days of Walter Raleigh, [16-17], [21-3], [24]
Spenser, [17], [82], [84], [111]
Stephen, Sir Leslie, [106], [237]
Sterne, Laurence, Essay on the Charm of, [93-100];
birth and childhood, [93-4];
temperament, [94-5];
intellectual development, [95-6];
alternation of feeling about, [97];
English literature's debt to, [98];
his "indelicacy," [99];
irrelevancy, [99];
Shandean influences upon literature, [100]
Sterne, Mrs., [93]
Sterne, Roger, [93]
Stevenson, R.L., [100]
Strachey, Lytton, "Eminent Victorians" by, review of, [318-32]
Stukeley, Sir L., [21]
Sully-Prudhomme, fluctuations in taste as regards, [5-9]
Sumners, Montagu, [39]
Swinburne, A. C, Bulwer-Lytton and, [133-4];
Hardy's sympathy with, [235]; [68], [81], [111]
Symbolism and poetry, [308-9]

Tales of Old Japan, by Lord Redesdale, [216]
Tancred, by B. Disraeli, [153]
Taste, fluctuations in, [3-12];
regarding Wordsworth, [3-4];
Mr. Balfour's conclusions, [4-5], [10];
volte-face concerning Sully-Prudhomme, [5-10]
Tea-Table Miscellany, [70]
Temple, Mrs., [45]
Tennant, E.W., poetry of, [275]
Tennyson, Victorian opinion of, [320-1]; [7], [12], [81], [106], [116], [132], [299]
Thackeray, [144]
The Bamboo Garden, by Lord Redesdale, [216]
The Bells, by E.A. Poe, [111]
The Dynasts, by T. Hardy, [240], [257]
The Enthusiast, by Joseph Warton, importance of, [69], [73]
The Female Wits, by Catharine Trotter, [45-6]
The Raven, by E.A. Poe, [108], [111]
The Revolution in Sweden, by Catharine Trotter, [57-8]
The Unhappy Penitent, by Catharine Trotter, [50-1]
The Young Duke, by B. Disraeli, [153], [157]
Thomson, James, [78], [307]
Thomson's Castle of Indolence, [68]
Times' Laughing Stocks, by T. Hardy, [240-2]
Tottel's Miscellany, [261]
Tristram Shandy, by L. Sterne, [94], [96], [98], [99], [100]
Trotter, Capt. D., R.N., [40]
Trotter, Catharine, [39-62];
precocity, [39], [42];
parentage, [40];
poverty, [41-2];
early verses, [43];
correspondence with celebrated people, [43];
Agnes de Castro, [43-5];
The Female Wits, [45-6];
Fatal Friendship, [47-9];
elegy on Dryden's death, [49-50];
The Unhappy Penitent, [50-1];
Love at a Loss, [51];
friendship with the Burnets, [52];
philosophical studies, [42], [52-3];
enthusiasm for Locke, [53], [55];
The Revolution in Sweden, [54], [57];
correspondence with Leibnitz, [55];
indignation at aspersions on feminine intellectuality, [56-7];
poem of welcome to Marlborough, [58];
attachment to G. Burnet, [59-60];
marriage with Mr. Cockburn, [60];
later life, [60-1]
Trotter, Mrs., poverty of, [41]
Tupper, [5]
Turkey Company, [40]

Ulalume, by E.A. Poe, [103], [107], [109], [112]
Upchear, Henry, [31]

Veluvana, by Lord Redesdale, theme of, [222-4], [226]
Venetia, by B. Disraeli, [163]
Venice, its fascination for Disraeli, [163]
Verbruggen, Mrs., [45]
Verlaine, Paul, [7]
Vernède, R.E., poems of, [284]
de Verville, B., [95], [95], [96]
Victorian Age, the Agony of, [313-37]
Virgil, [12]
Vivian Grey, by B. Disraeli, [155], [156], [157-9]
Voltaire, [3], [162]

Waller, [82]
Warburton, Dr., [33], [81], [97]
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey, [144], [327]
Ward, Plumer, novels of, [155], [156], [178]
Warton, Joseph and Thomas; Two Pioneers of Romanticism, address on, [65-90];
parentage and early habits, [66-7];
heralds of romantic movement, [67];
literary contemporaries and atmosphere, [68];
Joseph, the leading spirit, [68-9];
The Enthusiast, its romantic qualities, [69];
their revolt against principles of classic poetry, [70-4];
characteristic features of early Romanticism, [74-9];
Miltonic influence, [79-80];
Essay on the Genius of Pope, [80-4];
Observations on the Faerie Queene, [84-6];
Johnson's criticism of, [86-7];
Ritson's attack upon Thomas, [88];
defects of, [89-90]
Webster's White Devil, [34]
Wessex Ballads, by T. Hardy, [238-40]
Wheeler, R.D. (Lady Lytton), Miss Devey's Life of, [121];
story of marriage with Bulwer-Lytton, [121-9]
Whitehead, [74]
William III, [41]
Willis, N.P., [105]
Wilson, Harriette, [130-1]
Wolseley, Lord, [328]
Wooler, Miss, [141], [142], [143]
Wordsworth, Hardy compared with, [251];
speculations concerning future poetry, [298-9]; [3], [4], [10], [74], [78], [90], [104], [107], [108], [110], [253]
Wycherley, [44]

Yeats, [70]
Young, [68], [69], [81]

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FOOTNOTES:

[1] Address delivered at the Mansion House, October 29th, 1918, on occasion of the Tercentenary of Sir Walter Raleigh's death.

[2] Around the story of Agnes de Castro there gathered a whole literature of fiction, which Mr. Montague Summers has investigated in his Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. V. pp. 211-212.

[3] Printed in Otto Klopp's Correspondance de Leibnitz avec l'Electrice Sophie. Hanover, 1875.

[4] Delivered, as the Warton Lecture, before the British Academy, October 27th, 1915.

[5] Address delivered to the Authors' Club, November 24th, 1913

[6] A shocking false quantity; but how little that would matter to Poe

[7] Address delivered before the Brontë Society in the Town Hall of Dewsbury, March 28th, 1903.

[8] Address delivered before the English Association, May 30, 1913.

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