GENERAL INDEX
The pages on which authors are more particularly dealt with are given in black type.
A
- A Man’s a Man for a’ That, [310]
- A Weary Lot is Thine, [413]
- Abbot, The, [415]
- Abou Ben Adhem, [406]
- Absalom and Achitophel, [195], [215], [227], [274]
- Absentee, The, [421]
- Acis and Galatea, [262]
- Adam Bede, [488]
- Adam Blair, [434]
- Addison, Joseph, [169], [219], [242], [259], [267], [269], [270], [272], [276], [277], [339], [347], [431], [439], [558]
- Address to the Deil, [359]
- Address to Edinburgh, [311]
- Address to the King (Burke), [353]
- Admirable Crichton, The, [548]
- Adonais, [392], [449]
- Advancement of Learning, The, [135]
- Adventurer, The, [344]
- Adventures of Harry Richmond, The, [483]
- Adventures of Philip, The, [480]
- Advice to a Daughter, [211]
- Ae Fond Kiss, [308]
- Ælfric, [9], [13–14], [71]
- Æneid (Douglas), [62]
- Æneid (Surrey), [97], [150]
- After Dark, [488]
- Afton Water, [308]
- Agnes Grey, [486]
- Aids to Reflection, [381]
- Ainsworth, William Harrison, [422], [438]
- Airly Beacon, [490]
- Akenside, Mark, [303]
- Alarum to the Counties of England and Wales, An, [178]
- Alastor, [390]
- Alchemist, The, [124]
- Alcibiades, [206]
- Alciphron, [252], [270]
- Alexander’s Feast, [198]
- Alfred, King, [8], [14], [18], [50], [61]
- Alfred (Thomson), [293]
- Alfred, The Proverbs of, [20]
- Alice in Wonderland, [548]
- All Fools, [127]
- All for Love, [200], [215]
- All the Year Round, [474], [475], [558]
- All’s Well that Ends Well, [116]
- Allegory, the, [48], [69], [93]
- Allegro, L’, [164], [180]
- Alliteration, [5], [43], [49]
- Alma, [262]
- Almayer’s Folly, [527]
- Alphonsus, King of Arragon, [106]
- Alroy, [425]
- Althea, To, [173], [185]
- Alton Locke, [489]
- Alysoun, [26], [30]
- Amazing Marriage, The, [484]
- Amelia, [319]
- America, The History of, [328]
- American Notes, [475]
- Amis and Amiloun, [22]
- Amoretti, [91], [152]
- Amours de Voyage, [469]
- Anatomy of Melancholy, The, [140], [146], [154], [175], [400]
- Anatomy of the World, An, [102]
- Ancient Mariner, The Rime of the, [376–377], [378], [446]
- Ancren Riwle, [17], [23]
- Andreas, [3]
- Androcles and the Lion, [542], [543–544]
- Anglo-French language, in medieval England, [15]
- Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The, [10], [11]
- Ann Veronica, [532]
- Anna of the Five Towns, [538]
- Annals of the Parish, The, [422]
- Annus Mirabilis, [194]
- Anthea, To, [170]
- Antiquary, The, [415], [447]
- Antonio and Mellida, [128]
- Antonio’s Revenge, [128]
- Antony and Cleopatra, [117], [119], [121], [123]
- Apologie for Poetrie, An, [90], [269]
- Apophthegms (Bacon), [135]
- Appius and Virginia (early tragedy), [77]
- Appius and Virginia (Webster), [129]
- Appreciations, [502]
- Araygnement of Paris, The, [105]
- Arbuthnot, John, [251]
- Arcadia, [146], [337]
- Areopagitica, [163–164]
- Arms and the Man, [541]
- Arnold, Matthew, [156], [229], [370], [453], [467], [509], [516], [560]
- Arrow of Gold, The, [528]
- Art of Political Lying, The, [251]
- Arthur and Merlin, [22]
- As You Like It, [116]
- Ascham, Roger, [137], [155]
- Ask me No More, [172]
- Asolando, [463]
- Astræa Redux, [195]
- Astrophel and Stella, [99]
- Atalanta in Calydon, [471]
- Atheist’s Tragedy, The, [129]
- Auld Lang Syne, [311]
- Auld Licht Idylls, [547]
- Aurengzebe, [199]
- Aurora Leigh, [467]
- Austen, Jane, [325], [418], [438], [440]
- Authorized Version, the, [72], [130]
- Autobiography (Gibbon), [326], [359]
- Autobiography (Leigh Hunt), [406]
- Autumn, Ode to (Keats), [401], [443]
- Autumn (Shelley), [443]
- Ayenbite of Inwyt, [23]
- Ayrshire Legatees, The, [422]
B
- Back to Methuselah, [542], [545]
- Bacon, Francis, [134], [147], [269]
- Bad Child’s Book of Beasts, A, [549]
- Baillie, Joanna, [336]
- Balaustion’s Adventure, [463]
- Bale, John, [85]
- Ballad, the, [47], [70], [335]
- Ballad of Bouillabaisse, The, [480]
- Ballad of East and West, The, [574]
- Ballad upon a Wedding, A, [173], [186]
- Ballads and Poems (Meredith), [482]
- Ballads of Policeman X, The, [480]
- Ballads and Sonnets (D. G. Rossetti), [469]
- Ballantyne, James, [411]
- Ballantyne, John, [411]
- Baltic, The Battle of the, [405]
- Barbour, John, [33], [44]
- Barchester Towers, [487]
- Barclay, Alexander, [65], [69]
- Bard, The, [298], [335]
- Barker, Granville, [559]
- Barnaby Rudge, [475]
- Barons’ Wars, The, [100]
- Barrie, Sir James, [547]
- Barrow, Isaac, [181]
- Barry Lyndon, [479]
- Bartholomew Fair, [124]
- Bastard, The, [263]
- Battle of the Baltic, The, [405]
- Battle of Blenheim, The, [403]
- Battle of the Books, The, [238]
- Battle of Brunanburgh, The, [6]
- Battle of Hastings, The, [314]
- Battle of Maldon, The, [6], [11]
- Battle-song (Ebenezer Elliott), [408]
- Baxter, Richard, [181]
- Beauchamp’s Career, [483]
- Beaumont, Francis, [126]
- Beaux’ Stratagem, The, [205], [215], [225–226]
- Becket (Tennyson), [458]
- Beckford, William, [324]
- Bede, [7], [8], [9]
- Bee, The, [296], [344], [347]
- Beggar’s Opera, The, [262], [266], [267]
- Behn, Aphra, [222], [339]
- Belle Dame sans Merci, La, [401], [402]
- Belloc, Hilaire, [549]
- Bennett, Arnold, [538]
- Bentley, Richard, [256]
- Beowulf, [2], [4], [11], [12], [179]
- Beppo, [385]
- Berkeley, George, [252], [270], [509]
- Berners, Lord, [70]
- Besant, Walter, [490]
- Bestiary, The, [20]
- Betrothed, The, [415]
- Bevis of Hampton, [22]
- Bible, the, [70], [83], [130];
- Authorized Version, [130];
- the Bishops’, [72];
- the Geneva (“Breeches,”), [72];
- the Great, [72], [84];
- other early translations of, [71], [83]
- Bible in Spain, The, [490]
- Biographia Literaria, [368], [380], [443–444]
- Black Arrow, The, [491]
- Black Dwarf, The, [415]
- Black-eyed Susan, [262], [275]
- Blackmore, Sir Richard (1650–1729), [264], [266]
- Blackmore, Richard D. (1825–1900), [491]
- Blackwood’s Magazine, [365], [397], [424], [429], [434], [467], [488], [558]
- Blair, Robert, [305]
- Blake, William, [314], [334], [345], [353], [556–557]
- Blank verse, [97], [183], [271], [437], [456]
- Bleak House, [475]
- Blenheim, The Battle of, [403]
- Blessed Damozel, The, [469], [515]
- Blind Beggar, The, [127]
- Blow, bugle, blow, [459]
- Blue Tit, The, [566]
- “Bobbed” lines in Old English poetry, [25]
- Boëthius, [8], [60]
- Boke named the Governour, The, [70]
- Bolingbroke, Lord, [251], [270]
- Book of Faith, The, [66]
- Book of Snobs, The, [478]
- Booke of Ayres, A, [100]
- Books, The Battle of the, [238]
- Boon, [532]
- Borderers, The, [369], [371], [437]
- Borough, The, [302]
- Borrow, George, [490]
- Boswell, James, [287], [296], [328], [343], [359], [439]
- Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich, The, [469]
- Bothwell, [472]
- Bowge of Court, The, [63]
- Boyle, Roger, [339]
- Brawne, Fanny, [397]
- Brazil, The History of, [403]
- Break, break, break, [460]
- Bridal of Triermain, The, [413]
- Bride of Abydos, The, [384]
- Bride of Lammermoor, The, [415]
- Bridge of Sighs, The (Hood), [409]
- Bridges, Dr. Robert, [560]
- Bristowe Tragedy, The, [335]
- Britannia’s Pastorals, [144]
- Brontë, Anne, [485]
- Brontë, Charlotte, [485], [508]
- Brontë, Emily, [485]
- Brook, The, [460]
- Brooke, Rupert, [554]
- Brown, Dr. John, [433]
- Browne, Sir Thomas, [174], [181], [219], [427], [509]
- Browne, William, [125], [144], [223]
- Brownie of Bodsbeck, The, [407]
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, [461], [466]
- Browning, Robert, [367], [453], [461], [506], [507], [509], [512], [514], [516], [563], [571]
- Brunanburgh, The Battle of, [6]
- Brus, The, [44]
- Brut, [17–18], [24], [29]
- Buckhurst, Lord (Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset), [77], [98], [144]
- Bull, The, [560]
- Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, [425], [438]
- Bunyan, John, [42], [65], [209], [216], [224–225], [339], [574]
- Burke, Edmund, [283], [286], [330], [344], [347], [353], [365]
- Burke, [550]
- Burnet, Gilbert, [221]
- Burney, Frances, [325], [354]
- Burns, Robert, [265], [305], [334], [335], [345], [359], [371], [404], [570]
- Burton, Robert, [140], [146], [154–155], [175], [400], [509]
- Bury Fair, [205]
- Bussy d’Ambois, [127]
- Butler, Samuel (1612–80), [207]
- Butler, Samuel (1835–1902), [492]
- Byron, Lord, [364], [366], [378], [382], [404], [414], [436], [439], [446–447], [448]
- Byron, The Life of, [405], [439]
C
- Cadenus and Vanessa, [237]
- Cædmon, [2], [3], [6], [12–13]
- Cæsar (Froude), [503]
- Cæsar and Cleopatra, [542]
- Cain, [387]
- Cakes and Ale, [558]
- Caleb Williams, [334]
- Caliban upon Setebos, [465]
- Caligula, [207]
- Caller Water, [346]
- Cambises, King of Percia, [77]
- Campaign, The, [242]
- Campbell, Thomas, [405]
- Campion, Thomas, [100], [143], [147]
- Candida, [541], [543]
- Canterbury Tales, The, [35], [48]
- Cap and Bells, The, [401]
- Capgrave, John, [70]
- Captain Popanilla, The Voyage of, [425]
- Captain Singleton, [250], [339]
- Captives, The, [129]
- Card, The, [538]
- Carew, Thomas, [172], [181]
- Carlyle, Thomas, [438], [453], [493], [508], [510], [513], [575]
- Carnival, [539]
- Carols, [47], [70]
- Casa Guidi Windows, [467]
- Cashel Byron’s Profession, [540]
- Castaway, The, [301]
- Castle Dangerous, [415]
- Castle of Health, The, [70]
- Castle of Indolence, The, [292]
- Castle of Otranto, The, [323]
- Castle Rackrent, [421]
- Cathleen ni Hoolihan, [555]
- Catiline his Conspiracy, [125]
- Cato, [243], [267], [277]
- Catriona, [492]
- Cavalier poets, the, [161], [173]
- Caxton, William, [46], [66]
- Caxtons, The, [426]
- Cecilia, [325]
- Cenci, The, [391], [395], [437]
- Certain Bokes of Virgiles Æneis turned into English Meter, [97], [150]
- Certayne Ecloges, [65]
- Certayne Notes of Instruction concerning the Making of Verse in English, [99]
- Chamberlayne, William, [180], [216]
- Chameleon, The, [262]
- Chance, [528]
- Change in the Cabinet, A, [549]
- Changeling, The, [128]
- Channel Firing, [525–526]
- Chapman, George, [127]
- Character of a Trimmer, The, [211]
- Characters (Overbury), [139]
- Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays, The, [431]
- Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, and Times, [253]
- Charles V, The History of, [328]
- Charles, Duke of Byron, [127]
- Charles O’Malley, [423]
- Chartism (Carlyle), [494]
- Chastelard, [472]
- Chatterton, Thomas, [313], [335], [345]
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, [33], [197], [215], [285], [507]
- Chaucer’s ABC, [34]
- Cherry Ripe (Campion), [101]
- Cherry Ripe (Herrick), [170]
- Chesterfield, Earl of, [333], [342]
- Chesterton, G. K., [549]
- Chevy Chace, [48], [54–55]
- Child’s Garden of Verses, A, [492]
- Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, [383], [437], [448]
- Chillianwallah, [482]
- Christ, [7]
- Christ’s Victorie and Triumph, [102]
- Christabel, [377]
- Christabel metre, the, [377]
- Christian Hero, The, [270]
- Christian Morals, [175]
- Christie Johnstone, [486]
- Christis Kirk on the Green, [58]
- Christmas Carol, A, [475]
- Chronicle, Anglo-Saxon, [10], [11]
- Chronicle of England, The, [70]
- Chronicle History of King Leir, The, [77], [118]
- Chronologia Sacra, [141]
- Church-History of Britain, The, [178]
- Churchill, Charles, [304]
- Citizen of the World, The, [296]
- City Madam, The, [174]
- City of the Plague, The, [434]
- Civil Wars, The, [104]
- Clare, John, [409], [565–566]
- Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, [176], [181], [218], [221], [341], [501]
- Clarissa Harlowe, [316]
- Clayhanger, [538]
- Cleannesse, [21], [31], [50]
- Cleomenes, [201]
- Cleveland, John, [181], [185–186]
- Clevelandisms, [182]
- Clive, Essay on, [497]
- Cloister and the Hearth, The, [486]
- Clough, Arthur Hugh, [468], [515–516]
- Club of Queer Trades, The, [549]
- Clubs and coffee-houses, [234]
- Cobbett, William, [365], [435], [440]
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, [363], [366], [368], [370], [375], [429], [431], [436], [439], [443–444], [445–446], [496], [508]
- Colin Clout (Skelton), [81]
- Colin Clouts come Home againe, [91]
- Collected Poems, W. H. Davies’, [552]
- Collection of Original Trifles, [409]
- Collier, Jeremy, [219]
- Collins, Wilkie, [487]
- Collins, William, [299], [335], [345], [352]
- Colonel Jack, [250], [339]
- Columbus, [406]
- Comedies, early, [77]
- Comedy of Errors, The, [116], [117]
- Comic Annual, The, [408]
- Comical Revenge, The, [205]
- Coming Race, The, [426]
- Complaint, The, or Night Thoughts, [263], [271], [278]
- Complaint of Henry, Duke of Buckingham, The, [98]
- Complaint of Our Lady, The, [64]
- Complaint of Rosamund, The, [104]
- Compleat Angler, The, [181], [184]
- Compleynte of Chaucer to his Purse, The, [36]
- Compleynte of Faire Anelida, The, [34]
- Compleynte of Mars, The, [34]
- Compleynte unto Pité, The, [34]
- Comus, [164], [186]
- Confederacy, The, [205]
- Confessio Amantis, [43], [50], [53]
- Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, The, [429], [430–431], [444]
- Confessions of a Young Man, The, [537]
- Congreve, William, [203], [205], [215], [567]
- Coningsby, [425]
- Connoisseur, The, [344]
- Conquest of England, The, [504]
- Conquest of Granada, The (Dryden), [199]
- Conrad, Joseph, [526], [561]
- Conscience, [62]
- Conscious Lovers, The, [247]
- Constable of the Tower, The, [422]
- Constantia and Philetus, [169]
- Contarini Fleming, [425]
- Conversion of Swerers, The, [65]
- Cooper’s Hill, [180], [183]
- Coriolanus, [117]
- Corn Law Rhymes, [408]
- Cornelia, [108]
- Cornhill Magazine, The, [467], [480], [500], [558]
- Corsair, The, [384]
- Cotter’s Saturday Night, The, [307], [310], [312]
- Count Basil, [336]
- Count Julian, [403]
- Count Robert of Paris, [415]
- Countess Cathleen, The, [555]
- Countess of Pembroke, Epitaph on the, [125]
- Country of the Blind, The, [532], [534]
- Country Wife, The, [204], [215]
- Court of Love, The, [36]
- Coverdale, Miles, [71], [84]
- Coverley papers, the, [245], [339], [558]
- Cowley, Abraham, [160], [169], [180], [216], [269]
- Cowper, William, [300], [335], [343], [344], [345], [352], [364], [439]
- Coy Mistress, To his, [185]
- Crabbe, George, [302], [335], [345], [356], [364], [408]
- Cranmer, Thomas, [70]
- Crashaw, Richard, [170], [180]
- Crawford, Robert, [276]
- Creation, The, [265]
- Crimean War, The History of the, [504]
- Cripps the Carrier, [491]
- Critic, The, [336]
- Criticism, An Essay on, [255], [256], [261]
- Cromwell, The Life of, [550]
- Crossing the Bar, [460]
- Crown of Wild Olive, The, [500]
- Crowne, John, [207]
- Cruise of the Midge, The, [424]
- Cry of the Children, The, [467]
- Culture and Anarchy, [468]
- Cup, The, [458]
- Curll, Edmund, [235]
- Curse of Kehama, The, [403]
- Cursor Mundi, [20]
- Cymbeline, [117]
- Cymon and Iphigenia, [197–198]
- Cynewulf, [2], [7]
- Cynthia’s Revels, [124]
- Cypress Grove, The, [183]
D
- Daffodils, To (Herrick), [222]
- Daily Courant, The, [268]
- Daily News, The, [474]
- Daisy, The, [551]
- Dance of the Sevin Deidlie Sins, The, [61]
- Daniel, Samuel, [103], [143]
- Daniel Deronda, [488]
- D’Arblay, Madame, [325]
- Darnley, [423]
- Darwin, Charles, [452], [505]
- Dauber, [552]
- Davenant, Sir William, [180], [183]
- David Copperfield, [475]
- Davideis, The, [169], [179], [183]
- Davies, William H., [552], [559], [560]
- Day, John, [145]
- De la Mare, Walter, [560]
- De Montfort, [336]
- De l’Orme, [423]
- De Quincey, Thomas, [428], [439], [441], [444], [558]
- Dead Drummer, The, [521]
- Dead Secret, The, [487]
- Death of Œnone, The, [458]
- Death-bed, The, [409]
- Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The, [326], [341], [564]
- Defence of Guenevere, The, [470]
- Defence of Poetry, The, [394]
- Defoe, Daniel, [249], [268], [270], [272], [277], [339], [557]
- Deformed Transformed, The, [387]
- Deirdre of the Sorrows, [548]
- Dejection, [378]
- Dekker, Thomas, [128], [150], [174]
- Delia, [104], [143]
- Deluge, The, [84–85]
- Demos, [536]
- Denham, Sir John, [160], [180], [216]
- Denis Duval, [480]
- Deor’s Complaint, [6], [11]
- Descent of Man, The, [505]
- Descriptive poetry, [48], [144], [436], [506], [559]
- Descriptive Sketches (Wordsworth), [268]
- Deserted Village, The, [265], [293], [294], [295], [335], [556]
- Desperate Remedies, [523]
- Destruction of Troy, The, [22]
- Dethe of the Duchesse, The, [34]
- Devereux, [425]
- Devil is an Ass, The, [124]
- Devil’s Law Case, The, [129]
- Dialects, Middle English, [16], [20];
- Old English, [3]
- Diall of Princes, The, [141]
- Dialogues of Hylas and Philonous, [252]
- Diana of the Crossways, [484]
- Diary (Evelyn), [213]
- Diary (Pepys), [212–213]
- Dickens, Charles, [453], [472], [487], [507], [508], [510], [534], [557], [558]
- Dictes and Sayengis of the Philosophers, The, [66]
- Dictionary, Johnson’s, [287], [289], [349–350]
- Dido, [107], [109]
- Dipsychus, [469]
- Dirge on Edward IV, [63]
- Discourse concerning Oliver Cromwell, [169]
- Dispensary, The, [263]
- Disraeli, Benjamin, [424], [438]
- Distant Prospect of Eton College, Ode on a, [298]
- Distressed Mother, The, [264]
- Divorce, On (Milton), [163]
- Doctor Faustus, [109], [153–154]
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, [491]
- Doctor Thorne, [487]
- Doctor’s Dilemma, The, [542]
- Dombey and Son, [475]
- Don Carlos, [206]
- Don Juan, [385], [437], [449]
- Don Quixote, [338]
- Don Sebastian, [201]
- Donne, John, [102], [140], [143], [144], [172], [184–185]
- Dorset, Thomas Sackville, Earl of (1536–1608), [77], [98], [144].
- See also [Buckhurst, Lord].
- Dorset, Earl of (1637–1706), [213]
- Double Dealer, The, [203]
- Douglas, Gawain, [62], [79]
- Douglas (Home), [336]
- Dover Beach, [468]
- Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, [558]
- Drama, the, [72], [89], [144], [161], [180], [335], [437], [507], [558]
- Drama in Muslin, A, [537]
- Dramatic Idylls, [463]
- Dramatic Lyrics, [462]
- Dramatic Monologues, [463]
- Dramatic Poesie, The Essay of, [201], [269]
- Dramatis Personæ, [463]
- Drapier’s Letters, [240], [270], [343]
- Drayton, Michael, [100], [144], [397]
- Dream-Children, [428]
- Dream of Eugene Aram, The, [409]
- Dream of the Rood, The, [7]
- Dreams of the Sea, [553]
- Dreme, The, [59]
- Drinkwater, John, [553], [559]
- Drummer, The, [243]
- Drummond, William, [182], [224]
- Dry Sticks, [404]
- Dryden, John, [169], [185], [193], [215], [217], [222], [228], [269], [273], [274], [305]
- Dublin University Magazine, The, [423]
- Duchess of Malfy, The, [129]
- Duke of Milan, The, [174]
- Dunbar, William, [61], [70], [79]
- Duncan Campbell, [249]
- Dunciad, The, [235], [258], [264], [266]
- Dunton, John, [235]
- Dynasts, The, [521], [559]
E
- Earle, John, [140], [269]
- Earth and Animated Nature, The History of, [297]
- Earthly Paradise, The, [470], [507]
- Eastward Hoel, [127]
- Ecclesiastical Polity, The Laws of, [139], [152–153]
- Eclogue, the, [69], [91]
- Edgeworth, Maria, [421]
- Edinburgh Review, The, [365], [383], [432], [433], [497], [558]
- Education, Of (Milton), [163]
- Education of Nature, The, [374–375]
- Edward the First, [105]
- Edward II, [109]
- Edward III, [116]
- Edwin Drood, The Mystery of, [475]
- Egoist, The, [483]
- Elegy written in a Country Churchyard, [298]
- Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, [295], [573–574]
- Elene, [3], [7]
- Elia, The Essays of, [427], [444–445]
- Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans), [488], [508], [533]
- Elliott, Ebenezer, [363], [407]
- Elyot, Sir Thomas, [70]
- Emilia in England (Sandra Belloni), [483]
- Emma, [419]
- Empedocles on Etna, [467]
- Empress of Morocco, The, [207]
- Encyclopædia Britannica, The, [497]
- Endimion and Phœbe, [144]
- Endymion (Keats), [397]
- Endymion (Lyly), [105]
- England, A History of (Froude), [503]
- England, The History of (Goldsmith), [297]
- England, A Constitutional History of (Hallam), [436]
- England, The History of (Hume), [328], [341], [350–351]
- England, The History of (Macaulay), [498], [513]
- England’s Helicon, [104]
- England’s Heroical Epistles, [100], [144]
- English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, [383]
- English Comic Writers, The, [432]
- English Humourists, The, [480]
- English in Ireland, The, [503]
- English Mail-coach, The, [429]
- English Rogue, The, [338]
- English Traveller, The, [129]
- Englishman, The, [247]
- Enoch Arden, [457]
- Entail, The, [422]
- Eöthen, [504]
- Epic, the, [11], [179]
- Epic of Women, The, [472]
- Epicene, or The Silent Women, [124], [149]
- Epipsychidion, [392]
- Epistle to Arbuthnot, [259], [274–275]
- Epistle to Curio, [303]
- Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke, [125]
- Epitaph on a Hare, [301]
- Epithalamion, [92], [179]
- Erectheus, [472]
- Erewhon, [492]
- Essay, the, [145], [268], [344], [438], [508]
- Essay on Clive, [497], [498–499]
- Essay on Criticism, An, [255], [261]
- Essay of Dramatic Poesie, The, [201], [269]
- Essay concerning Human Understanding, An, [219–221], [268]
- Essay on Johnson, [360]
- Essay on Man, An, [253], [260]
- Essay on Mind, An, [466]
- Essay on Poetry, An, [211]
- Essays, Bacon’s, [135]
- Essays, Cowley’s, [169]
- Essays in Criticism, [468]
- Essays of Elia, The, [427], [444–445]
- Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary, [328]
- Esther Waters, [537]
- Etheredge, George, [204]
- Eugene Aram, The Dream of, [409]
- Euphranor, [468]
- Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit, [138], [146], [337], [340]
- Euphues and his England, [138–139], [154], [563–564]
- Euphuism, [138], [147]
- Evan Harrington, [483]
- Evans, Mary Ann (George Eliot), [488]
- Eve of St. Agnes, The, [398], [401], [437], [446], [569]
- Eve of St. John, The, [412]
- Eve of St. Mark, The, [399–400]
- Evelina, [325], [354]
- Evelyn, John, [213], [219]
- Evening Walk, The, [368]
- Every Man in his Humour, [124]
- Every Man out of his Humour, [124]
- Everyman, [74–75]
- Evidences of Christianity, A View of the, [333]
- Examiner, The (Hunt), [365], [406]
- Examiner, The (Tory periodical), [240], [268], [279]
- Example of Virtue, The, [65]
- Excursion, The, [369], [370], [371]
- Exeter Book, the, [3], [6], [7]
- Exodus (Middle English poem), [20]
- Expedition of Humphrey Clinker, The, [321]
- Expostulation and Reply, [368]
F
- Fables (Dryden), [222–223]
- Fables for the Holy Alliance, [405]
- Fabliau, the, [49]
- Faerie Queene, The, [48], [91], [93], [98], [155–156]
- Fair Maid of Perth, The, [415]
- Fair Penitent, The, [207]
- Faithful Shepherdess, The, [127], [145]
- Falcon, The, [458]
- Falkland, [425]
- Falls of Princes, The, [64]
- Famous Chronicle of Edward the First, The, [105]
- Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth, The, [77]
- Fancies Chaste and Noble, [174]
- Far from the Madding Crowd, [523]
- Farquhar, George, [205], [215], [225–226]
- Fates of the Apostles, The, [7]
- Fazio, [435]
- Felix Holt, [488]
- Felltham, Owen, [181], [184]
- Ferdinand, Count Fathom, [321], [360]
- Fergusson, Robert, [315], [345]
- Ferishtah’s Fancies, [463]
- Ferrex and Porrex (Gorboduc), [77], [98]
- Fielding, Henry, [317], [336], [338], [340], [346], [354–355], [479], [480], [481], [557]
- Fifine at the Fair, [463]
- Fight at Finnesburgh, The, [6], [11]
- Fingal, [313]
- Finnesburgh, The Fight at, [6], [11]
- First Men in the Moon, The, [533]
- Fisher, John, [67], [70], [80]
- Fitton, Mary, [112]
- Fitzboodle Papers, The, [479]
- Fitzgerald, Edward, [468]
- Flaming Heart, The, [171]
- Flecker, J. E., [569–570]
- Fletcher, Giles, [101]
- Fletcher, John, [126], [397]
- Fletcher, Phineas, [101]
- Flower and the Leaf, The, [36]
- Flowers of Passion, [536]
- Food of the Gods, The, [532]
- Force of Religion, The, [262]
- Ford, Emanuel, [339]
- Ford, John, [174], [180]
- Forest Minstrel, The, [407]
- Foresters, The, [458]
- Forsyte Saga, The, [547]
- Fortescue, Sir John, [70]
- Fortnightly Review, The, [482]
- Fortunes of Glencore, The, [423]
- Fortunes of Nigel, The, [205], [415]
- Forty New Pieces (W. H. Davies), [552]
- Foul Play, [486]
- Four Georges, The, [480]
- Four Hymns (Spenser), [92]
- Four P’s, The, [76]
- Fra Lippo Lippi, [512]
- Framley Parsonage, [487]
- Francis, Sir Philip, [343]
- Fraser’s Magazine, [478], [479], [494], [500], [503]
- Frederick II, The Life of, [494]
- Free verse, [560]
- Freeman, Edward A., [504], [509]
- French Revolution, the, and English literature, [283], [330], [362], [366], [452]
- French Revolution, The, [494], [513]
- French Revolution, Reflections on the, [331], [332], [345]
- Friar of Orders Grey, The, [335]
- Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, [106]
- Friend, The, [380]
- Froissart, [70]
- Frost at Midnight, [378], [379]
- Froude, James Anthony, [503]
- Fudge Family in Paris, The, [405]
- Fuller, Thomas, [178], [180], [181], [427]
- Funeral, The, [247]
- Funeral Sermon on Henry VII (Fisher), [80]
G
- Galsworthy, John, [547], [556], [568–569]
- Galt, John, [421]
- Game and Playe of Chesse, The, [66]
- Gammer Gurton’s Needle, [78]
- Garden of Cyrus, The, [175]
- Garden Fancies, [465]
- Gardiner, Samuel, [509]
- Garlande of Laurell, The, [63]
- Garment of Gude Ladies, The, [60]
- Garrick, David, [289]
- Garth, Sir Samuel, [263]
- Gascoigne, George, [99], [144], [151]
- Gawain and the Green Knight, Sir, [21], [25], [337]
- Gay, John, [262], [275]
- Gebir, [403]
- Genesis (Middle English poem), [20]
- Gentle Shepherd, The, [266]
- Gentleman Dancing Master, The, [204]
- Gentleman’s Magazine, The, [289], [438]
- Germany, the influence of, on English literature, [365], [454]
- Gertrude of Wyoming, [405]
- Ghost, The, [305]
- Giaour, The, [384]
- Gibbon, Edward, [272], [325], [341], [347], [348], [359], [436], [564]
- Gil Blas, [338]
- Gil Morrice, [48]
- Gipsy, The, [423]
- Gissing, George, [536], [556]
- Gladstone, The Life of, [550]
- Glove, The, [464]
- Goblin Market, [470]
- God’s Promises, [85]
- Godric, [24]
- Godwin, William, [333], [345], [390]
- Golden Butterfly, The, [490]
- Golden Journey to Samarkand, The, [569–570]
- Golden Targe, The, [61], [70]
- Golden Wings, [514]
- Goldsmith, Oliver, [248], [286], [293], [335], [340], [344], [345], [347], [356], [491], [558], [573–574]
- Gondibert, [179]
- Good Thoughts in Bad Times, [178]
- Good-natured Man, The, [295]
- Gorboduc, [77], [98]
- Gosson, Stephen, [90]
- Governance of England, The, [70]
- Governour, The Boke named the, [70]
- Gower, John, [43], [48], [50], [53]
- Grace Abounding, [209], [210]
- Grahame, Kenneth, [556]
- Grave, The, [305]
- Graves of a Household, The, [408]
- Gray, Thomas, [188], [297], [334], [335], [342], [345], [365], [468]
- Gray-beards at Play, [549]
- Great Expectations, [475]
- Great God Pan, The, [467]
- Great Hoggarty Diamond, The, [479]
- Great Rebellion, The History of the, [176], [341]
- Grecian Urn, Ode on a, [401], [402]
- Greece, The History of, [435]
- Green, John Richard, [504]
- Green grow the Rashes, O!, [311]
- Greene, Robert, [106], [111], [142]
- Gregory I, Pope, [8]
- Gregory, Lady, [519]
- Greville, Fulke, Lord Brooke, [144]
- Griffith Gaunt, [486]
- Groatsworth of Wit bought with a Million of Repentance, A, [111], [142–143]
- Grote, George, [435]
- Grub Street, [235], [249], [286], [287], [294]
- Grub Street, [536]
- Guardian, The (Steele’s), [244], [247]
- Gulliver’s Travels, [240], [277], [425]
- Guy Mannering, [415], [417]
- Guy and Pauline, [539]
- Guy of Warwick, [22]
H
- Hail and Farewell, [537]
- Hakluyt, Richard, [88]
- Halbert and Hob, [571]
- Hales, John, [181]
- Halifax, Lord, [211], [219]
- Hall, Joseph, [141], [144], [163], [269]
- Hallam, Henry, [436]
- Hamlet, [116], [117], [118], [121]
- Hampole, the Hermit, of, [16], [21]
- Hand of Ethelberta, The, [523]
- Handfull of Pleasant Delites, A, [104]
- Handlyng Synne, [19], [30–31]
- Hankin, St. John, [559]
- Hard Cash, [486]
- Hard Times, [475]
- Hardy, Thomas, [453], [520], [536], [538], [539], [556], [559], [560], [561], [571]
- Hare, Epitaph on a, [301]
- Harmony of the Church, The, [100], [144]
- Harold (Lytton), [426]
- Harold (Tennyson), [458]
- Harrington, [421]
- Harrowing of Hell, The, [7]
- Harry Lorrequer, [423]
- Hastings, The Battle of, [314]
- Havelock the Dane, [22], [24], [30]
- Hawes, Stephen, [65]
- Hazlitt, William, [365], [431], [438], [440], [508]
- Head, Richard, [338]
- Heart of Midlothian, The, [415]
- Heartbreak House, [542]
- Heaven, [554–555]
- Hecatompathia, [144]
- Hemans, Felicia, [363], [408]
- Hendyng, The Proverbs of, [20], [25]
- Henrietta Temple, [425]
- Henry IV (Parts 1 and 2), [116], [117]
- Henry the Fifth, The Famous Victories of, [77]
- Henry V, [116], [122]
- Henry VI (Parts 1, 2, and 3), [116]
- Henry VIII, [107], [117]
- Henry Esmond, [479], [481–482]
- Henryson, Robert, [59], [79]
- Herbert, George, [170]
- Hereward the Wake, [489]
- Hermit, The (Goldsmith), [295], [335]
- Hermit, The (Parnell), [265]
- Hero and Leander, [144]
- Heroes, The, [490]
- Heroes and Hero-worship, [494]
- Heroic couplet, the, [183], [216], [284], [334], [335]
- Heroic play, the, [199], [215]
- Heroic Stanzas (Dryden), [194]
- Herrick, Robert, [170], [180], [222]
- Hesperides, The, [170]
- Hewlett, Maurice, [556]
- Heywood, John, [76]
- Heywood, Thomas, [128]
- Higden, Ranulf, [49]
- Hilda Lessways, [538]
- Hind and the Panther, The, [197], [217], [261]
- Historical plays, early, [77];
- research, growth of, [285];
- works, [181], [340], [509]
- Historie of Horestes, The, [77]
- Historie of James the Fourth, The Scottish, [107]
- History of America, The, [328]
- History of Brazil, The, [403]
- History of Charles V, The, [328]
- History of the Crimean War, The, [504]
- History of Earth and Animated Nature, The, [297]
- History of England, The (Froude), [503]
- History of England, The (Goldsmith), [297]
- History of England, A Constitutional (Hallam), [436]
- History of England, The (Hume), [328], [341], [350–351]
- History of England, The (Macaulay), [498], [513]
- History of the English People, A Short, [504]
- History of the Great Rebellion, The, [176], [341]
- History of Greece, The, [435]
- History of the Holy War, The (Fuller), [178]
- History of the Jews, The, [435]
- History of John Bull, The, [251]
- History of Latin Christianity, The, [435]
- History of Mr. Polly, The, [532]
- History of the Norman Conquest, The, [504]
- History of his own Times, The, [221]
- History of the Renaissance, Studies in the, [502]
- History of Richard III, The, [69]
- History of Samuel Titmarsh, The, [478]
- History of Scotland, The (Robertson), [328]
- History of Switzerland, A, [326]
- History of the World, A, [341]
- Hobbes, Thomas, [177], [181], [183], [218]
- Hoccleve, Thomas, [64]
- Hodgson, Ralph, [559]
- Hogg, James, [407], [558]
- Holly-tree, The, [403]
- Holy Dying, [178]
- Holy Fair, The, [308]
- Holy Living, [178]
- Holy Sonnetts, [103]
- Holy War, The, [209]
- Holy War, The History of the (Fuller), [178]
- Holy Willie’s Prayer, [310–311]
- Home, John, [336]
- Home Thoughts from Abroad, [462–463]
- Homer (Chapman), [127], [142]
- Hood, Thomas, [263], [408]
- Hooker, Richard, [139], [147], [152–153]
- Horæ Paulinæ, [333]
- Horn, [22], [24]
- Hound of Heaven, The, [551]
- Hours of Idleness, [383]
- Hous of Fame, The, [35], [39–40]
- House of the Wolfings, The, [471]
- Household Words, [474], [475]
- How He lied to her Husband, [543]
- How they Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix, [464]
- Howard, Henry, Earl of Surrey, [96], [143], [150], [151]
- Howell, James, [181], [184]
- Hudibras, [208], [215], [237], [261]
- Hueffer, Ford Madox, [528]
- Human Knowledge, The Principles of, [252]
- Human Nature, Treatise on, [328]
- Human Understanding, An Essay concerning, [219–220], [268], [269]
- Hume, David, [328], [341], [350–351]
- Humphrey Clinker, The Expedition of, [321]
- Hunt, Leigh, [363], [365], [396], [397], [406], [445]
- Husband’s Message, The, [6]
- Huxley, Thomas Henry, [505]
- Hyde, Edward, Earl of Clarendon, [176], [181], [218], [221], [341], [501]
- Hydriotaphia, or Urne Buriall, [175], [181]
- Hylas and Philonous, Dialogues of, [252]
- Hymen’s Triumph, [104]
- Hymns, Latin, influence of, on the lyric, [26]
- Hypatia, [489]
- Hyperion, [399]
I
- Ibsen, Henrik, [519], [540], [541]
- Idea of a Patriot King, The, [252–253]
- Idiot Boy, The, [368]
- Idler, The (periodical), [289], [344]
- Idylls of the King, The, [457], [458]
- Iliad (Pope), [256]
- Imaginary Conversations, [404]
- Imaginary Portraits, [502]
- Imitation of Spenser, [397]
- Importance of being Earnest, The, [547]
- Impressions of Theophrastus Such, The, [488]
- In the Cemetery, [522]
- In Memoriam, [453], [456], [459]
- Inchcape Rock, The, [403]
- Indian Emperor, The, [199]
- Induction, The, [98], [144]
- Infernal Marriage, The, [425]
- Inheritors, The, [528]
- Inland Voyage, An, [491]
- Inn Album, The, [463]
- Interludes, [76]
- Intimations of Immortality, [373], [374]
- Introduction to the Literature of Europe, An, [436]
- Invisible Man, The, [532]
- Irene, [289], [335]
- Irish Melodies, [404]
- Irrational Knot, The, [540]
- Irving, Sir Henry, [458]
- Isabella, [398], [401]
- Island of Dr. Moreau, The, [533]
- Isle of Palms, The, [434]
- Isles of Greece, The, [388]
- It’s Never too Late to Mend, [486]
- Italy, [406]
- Ivanhoe, [415], [480]
- Ixion in Heaven, [425]
J
- Jack Hinton, [423]
- Jack Sheppard, [422]
- Jack Wilton, or The Unfortunate Traveller, [107], [146], [338]
- Jacob Faithful, [424]
- Jacobs, W. W., [558]
- Jacqueline, [406]
- James I of Scotland, [58], [81]
- James the Fourth, The Scottish Historie of, [107]
- James, G. P. R., [422], [438]
- Jane Eyre, [453], [485]
- Jane Shore, [207]
- Japhet in Search of a Father, [424]
- Jeffrey, Francis, [432]
- Jehan de Bourgogne, [45]
- Jeronimo, [108]
- Jerrold, Douglas, [558]
- Jew of Malta, The Rich, [109]
- Jews, The History of the, [435]
- Joan of Arc, [403]
- Joan and Peter, [532]
- Job, [264]
- Jocasta, [77], [99]
- Jockey’s Intelligencer, The, [268]
- Jocoseria, [463]
- Johan Johan, [76]
- John of Trevisa, [49], [52]
- John Anderson, my Jo, [308]
- John Bull, The History of, [251]
- John Bull’s Other Island, [542]
- John Gilpin, [301], [335]
- John Woodvil, [427]
- Johnson, Esther, [236]
- Johnson, Samuel, [193], [207], [263], [268], [272], [283], [286], [294], [297], [300], [313], [335], [340], [343], [347], [349–350], [355–356], [356–358], [439], [494], [558], [575]
- Johnson, Life of, [276], [328], [343], [360]
- Johnson, Essay on (Macaulay), [360]
- Johnsonese, [289], [347], [349], [440]
- Jolly Beggars, The, [308]
- Jonathan Wild the Great, [318]
- Jongleurs, [26]
- Jonson, Ben, [110], [123], [149], [172]
- Joseph Andrews, [318]
- Journal of the Plague Year, A, [250], [272], [277]
- Journal to Stella, [240]
- Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, A, [291]
- Journey from this World to the Next, [318]
- Joy, [547]
- Joyfull Medytacyon, A, [65]
- Jude the Obscure, [523]
- Judith, [3]
- Julia, To, [170]
- Julian and Maddalo, [392]
- Juliana, [7]
- Julius Cæsar, [116]
- Jungle Book, The, [538]
- Junian manuscript, the, [3], [7]
- Junius, [286], [343]
- Justice, [547]
- Jutish dialect, the, [3]
K
- Keats, John, [94], [363], [364], [392], [396], [406], [436], [439], [443], [446], [459], [506], [569]
- Kemble, J. M., [7]
- Kenilworth, [415]
- Kennings, in Old English poetry, [5], [12]
- Kentish dialect, the, [3], [16]
- Kidnapped, [492]
- Killigrew, On the Death of Mrs. Anne, [214]
- Kilmeny, [407]
- Kim, [538]
- King Alisaunder, [22]
- King Arthur’s Tomb, [512], [513]
- King Edward the Fourth, [129]
- King Hart, [62]
- King John, [116], [119]
- King Lear, [116], [120], [157]
- King Leir, The Chronicle History of, [77], [118]
- King and No King, A, [127]
- King Stephen, [401]
- King of Tars, The, [25]
- King’s Own, The, [424]
- Kingis Quhair, The, [58], [81]
- Kinglake, Alexander, [503]
- Kingsley, Charles, [489]
- Kipling, Rudyard, [537], [556], [560], [564], [574]
- Kipps, [532], [533]
- Kiss for Cinderella, A, [548]
- Knight of the Burning Pestle, The, [127]
- Knight of Gwynne, The, [423]
- Knight’s Tale, The, [38]
- Knight’s Tomb, The, [378]
- Kubla Khan, [377]
- Kyd, Thomas, [107]
- Kynge Johan, [85]
L
- Lack of Stedfastness, The, [36]
- Lacrymæ Musarum, [551]
- Lady of the Lake, The, [413], [446]
- Lady Montague’s Page, [423]
- Lady of Pleasure, The, [180]
- Lady Windermere’s Fan, [547]
- Lake Isle of Innisfree, The, [555]
- Lalla Rookh, [404]
- Lamb, Charles, [365], [375], [426], [439], [441], [444–445], [558],
- Lament for the Makaris, [60], [61]
- Lamia, [400]
- Land of Heart’s Desire, The, [555]
- Landor, Walter Savage, [403]
- Langland, William, [41], [48], [53–54]
- Langley, William—see [Langland, William]
- Language, Old English, [3]
- Laodicean, A, [523]
- Laon and Cynthia (The Revolt of Islam), [391]
- Lara, [384]
- Last Chronicle of Barset, The, [487]
- Last Day, The, [262]
- Last Days of Pompeii, The, [426]
- Last Poems (E. B. Browning), [467]
- Latimer, Hugh, [68], [81]
- Latin Christianity, The History of, [435]
- Latter-day Pamphlets, [494]
- Lavengro, [490]
- Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, The, [139], [152–153]
- Lay of the Last Minstrel, The, [412]
- Lay Sermons and Addresses, [506]
- Lays of Ancient Rome, The, [497]
- Lays of France, [472]
- Layamon, [17], [29]
- Lecture, the, and literature, [508]
- Lectures on the English Poets, [431]
- Lee, Nathaniel, [206]
- Legend of the Rhine, The, [480]
- Legende of Good Women, The, [35], [39]
- Lenora, [421]
- Lenore, [412]
- Letter-writing, [341], [439]
- Letter to the English People, A, [10]
- Letter to a Noble Lord, A, [331]
- Letter, More’s to his Wife, [80]
- Letter to Windham, [251]
- Letters, Cowper’s, [302], [343–344]
- Letters, Drapier’s, [240], [270], [343]
- Letters, Howell’s, [181]
- Letters, Leigh Hunt’s, [445]
- Letters, Johnson’s, [343], [357]
- Letters of Junius, [343]
- Letters, Lady M. Wortley Montagu’s, [252], [341]
- Letters, Pope’s, [260]
- Letters, Walpole’s, [323], [343], [358]
- Letters of Peter Plymley, The, [433]
- Letters on a Regicide Peace, [331]
- Letters to his Son (Chesterfield), [333], [342]
- Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism, [251]
- Lever, Charles, [423]
- Leviathan, The, [177], [183]
- Levities, [304]
- Lewis, Matthew, [324]
- Liberty, [292]
- Liberty of Prophesying, The, [178]
- Library, The, [282], [302]
- Life and Death of Jason, The, [470]
- Life and Death of Mr. Badman, The, [209], [339]
- Life of Byron, The, [401], [439]
- Life of Cromwell, The, [550]
- Life of Frederick II, The, [494]
- Life of Gladstone, The, [550]
- Life of Jesus, The, Strauss’s (George Eliot), [488]
- Life of Doctor Johnson, The, [287], [328], [329], [343], [336]
- Life of Napoleon, The, [416]
- Life of Nelson, The, [403]
- Life of Schiller, The, [494]
- Life of Scott, The, [435], [439]
- Life of John Sterling, The, [494], [496]
- Light that Failed, The, [538]
- Lindisfarne Gospels, the, [71]
- Literature and Dogma, [468]
- Literature of Europe, An Introduction to the, [436]
- Little Dorrit, [475]
- Lives of the Novelists, The, [416]
- Lives of the Poets, The, [291], [350], [575]
- Lives of the Saints, The, [9]
- Lochaber no More, [265]
- Locke, John, [219], [268], [269]
- Lockhart, John G., [411], [434], [438], [439], [440]
- Locksley Hall, [456]
- Locksley Hall Sixty Years after, [458]
- Locrine, [472]
- Lodge, Thomas, [107], [142]
- London, [287], [288], [335]
- London Gazette, The, [268]
- London Lickpenny, [64]
- London Magazine, The, [365], [408], [427], [429], [558]
- Looker On, The, [344]
- Lord Hastings, Upon the Death of the, [185], [228]
- Lord Jim, [527], [531]
- Lorna Doone, [491]
- Lotos-Eaters, The, [456]
- Lounger, The, [344]
- Love, [378]
- Love of Fame, The, [263]
- Love in Fantastic Triumph sate, [221–222]
- Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe, The, [106]
- Love for Love, [203]
- Love and Mr. Lewisham, [532]
- Love Triumphant, [201]
- Love in the Valley, [482]
- Love in a Wood, [204]
- Love’s Labour’s Lost, [116], [117]
- Love’s Sacrifice, [174]
- Lovel the Widower, [480]
- Lovelace, Richard, [173], [185]
- Lover’s Melancholy, The, [174]
- Lucasta, To, [173]
- Lucy, [372]
- Lucy Gray, [368], [370]
- Luria, [463]
- Lycidas, [164]
- Lydgate, John, [64], [70]
- Lyfe of John Picus, The, [69]
- Lying Lover, The, [247]
- Lyly, John, [105], [107], [138], [154], [337], [563–564]
- Lyndsay, Sir David, [59], [79], [82–83]
- Lyric, the, [11], [16], [47], [114], [143], [178], [179], [181], [213], [218], [266], [335], [436], [506]
- Lyrical Ballads, [367], [368], [369], [375], [376]
- Lytton, Lord, [425], [438]
M
- Macaulay, Lord, [287], [360], [438], [496], [508], [509], [510], [513]
- Macbeth, [116], [117], [119]
- MacFlecknoe, [197], [215]
- Mackenzie, Compton, [539]
- Mackenzie, Henry, [324], [344]
- Macpherson, James, [290], [312], [335], [348], [349]
- Macready, William Charles, [462]
- Magnificence, [63]
- Maid of Sker, The, [491]
- Maid’s Tragedy, The, [127]
- Making of England, The, [504]
- Maldon, The Battle of, [6]
- Male Regle, La, [64]
- Malory, Sir Thomas, [33], [46], [50], [52], [457]
- Man, An Essay on, [253], [260]
- Man of Feeling, The, [324]
- Man of Mode, The, [205]
- Man in the Moon, The, [100]
- Man and Superman, [542], [544]
- Man who was Thursday, The, [549]
- Man’s Place in Nature, [506]
- Mandalay, [538]
- Mandeville, Sir John, [33], [44], [49], [50], [51–52], [153]
- Manfred, [387]
- Manning, Robert, [18], [24]
- Mansfield Park, [419]
- Manuscripts, Old English, [3]
- Marco Polo, [45]
- Mare, Walter de la, [560]
- Marino Faliero, [387]
- Marius the Epicurean, [502]
- Marlborough, Duke of, [232], [242]
- Marlowe, Christopher, [104], [105], [108], [129], [144], [153–154]
- Marmion, [412]
- Marryat, Frederick, [423]
- Marston, John, [127]
- Martin Chuzzlewit, [475]
- Marvell, Andrew, [179], [185], [214]
- Mary in Heaven, To, [309], [311]
- Mary Rose, [548]
- Mary Stuart (Swinburne), [472]
- Masefield, John, [552], [559]
- Masks and Faces, [486]
- Masque, the, [125], [145]
- Masque of Anarchy, The, [392], [437]
- Masque of Beauty, The, [125]
- Masque of Queens, The, [125]
- Massacre at Paris, The, [109]
- Massinger, Philip, [173], [180]
- Master of Ballantrae, The, [492]
- Master Humphrey’s Clock, [474]
- Masterman Ready, [424]
- Maud, [456]
- Mayor of Casterbridge, The, [523], [525]
- Mazeppa, [385]
- Measure for Measure, [116], [121], [122]
- Medal, The, [197]
- Melibœus, The Tale of, [36], [37]
- Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, The, [479]
- Memoirs of a Cavalier, The, [250]
- Men and Women, [463]
- Men, Women, and Books, [406]
- Merchant of Venice, The, [116], [157]
- Mercurius Anglicus, [267]
- Mercurius Politicus, [267]
- Mercurius Pragmaticus, [267]
- Meredith, George, [482], [492], [508], [510]
- Meres, Francis, [115]
- Merry Wives of Windsor, The, [116]
- Metaphysical poets, the, [160], [161], [170], [184]
- Meter, early development of, [24]
- Middle English, [49]
- Michel of Northgate, Dan, [23]
- Middlemarch, [488]
- Middleton, Thomas, [128]
- Midland dialect, the, [3], [16]
- Midshipman Easy, Mr., [424]
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A, [76], [116], [118], [119], [120]
- Mill, John Stuart, [452]
- Mill on the Floss, The, [488]
- Miller, Hugh, [504]
- Milman, Henry Hart, [435]
- Milton, John, [94], [102], [160], [161], [182], [186], [217], [303], [459], [501], [562]
- Milton (Earnest Myers), [188–189]
- Mimes, [72]
- Mind, An Essay on, [466]
- Minot, Laurence, [19], [25]
- Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, The, [412]
- Miracle-plays, [74]
- Mirror, The, [344]
- Mirror for Magistrates, The, [98]
- Mirror of the Sea, The, [528]
- Miscellanies, poetical, [104]
- Misfortunes of King Arthur, The, [77]
- Mr. Britling sees it Through, [532]
- Mr. Clutterbuck’s Election, [549]
- Mr. Midshipman Easy, [424]
- Mr. Polly, The History of, [532]
- Mrs. Anne Killigrew, On the Death of, [214]
- Mrs. Warren’s Profession, [541]
- Mistress, The, [169]
- Mithridates, [206]
- Modern Love, [482]
- Modern Painters, [500], [513–514]
- Modern Utopia, A, [533]
- Molière, [192]
- Moll Flanders, [250], [339]
- Monk, The, [324]
- Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, [252], [341]
- Montaigne, [269]
- Monthly Magazine, The, [473]
- Moon, The, [552]
- Moonstone, The, [487]
- Moore, George, [520], [536]
- Moore, Thomas, [404]
- Moral Ode, [20], [28], [29]
- Moral and Political Philosophy, [333]
- Morall Fabillis of Esope, The, [60]
- Morality-plays, [74]
- More, Sir Thomas, [69], [80]
- Morley, Lord, [550], [561]
- Morning Chronicle, The, [365], [473]
- Morning Post, The, [365], [380]
- Morris, William, [470], [506], [507], [512–513], [514]
- Morte d’Arthure (Middle English romance), [22]
- Morte d’Arthur (Malory), [46–47], [52]
- Morte d’Arthur (Tennyson), [456]
- Mother Hubberd’s Tale, [91], [92]
- Mother’s Picture, On the Receipt of my, [301]
- Moti Guj—Mutineer, [564]
- Mourning Bride, The, [203]
- Much Ado about Nothing, [116]
- Mummer’s Wife, A, [537]
- Mummings, [72]
- Munera Pulveris, [500]
- Murder considered as One of the Fine Arts, [429]
- Muse in Exile, The, [551]
- Music and Moonlight, [472]
- My First Play (Lamb), [428]
- My Heart’s in the Hielands, [308]
- My Novel, [426]
- Myers, Ernest, [188–189]
- Mysteries of Udolpho, The, [324]
- Mystery-plays, [73]
N
- Napoleon, The Life of, [416]
- Narrative poetry, [48], [144], [215], [266], [436], [506], [559]
- Nash, Thomas, [107], [142], [338]
- Natural History of Selborne, The, [334], [355]
- Naval Officer, The, [424]
- Necessity of Atheism, The, [389]
- Neglected Heart, A, [472]
- Nelson, The Life of, [403]
- Nero, [206]
- New Arabian Nights, The, [491]
- New Atlantis, The, [135], [146]
- New Machiavelli, The, [532]
- New Monthly Magazine, The, [405], [408]
- New Poems (M. Arnold), [467]
- New Poems (C. G. Rossetti), [470]
- New Voyage round the World, A, [250]
- New Way to pay Old Debts, A, [174]
- New Worlds for Old, [533]
- Newcomes, The, [479]
- Newman, Cardinal John, [454]
- Nicholas of Guildford, [20]
- Nicholas Nickleby, [474]
- Nigger of the Narcissus, The, [528], [529–530]
- Night (Charles Churchill), [305]
- Night Thoughts, The Complaint, or, [263], [270], [271], [278], [305]
- Nightingale, Ode to a, [401]
- No Name, [487]
- Noble Numbers, [170]
- Noctes Ambrosianæ, [434], [441]
- Nocturnal Reverie, The, [264]
- Norman Conquest, The History of the, [504]
- North, Christopher, [433], [441]
- Northanger Abbey, [418], [420]
- Northern dialect, the, [16], [20]
- Northumbrian dialect, the, [3], [7], [16]
- Norton Thomas, [77], [98]
- Nostromo, [528]
- Notes of Instruction concerning the Making of Verse in English, Certayne, [99]
- Novel, the, [107], [146], [336], [437], [507], [555–556]
- Nun’s Priest’s Tale, The, [40–41]
- Nuptials of Attila, The, [482]
- Nut-brown Maid, The, [47]
- Nutting, [368]
- Nymphidia, [100]
O
- O’ a’ the Airts, [308]
- O, my Luve is like a Red, Red Rose, [308], [309–310]
- O, Willie brewed a Peck o’ Maut, [308]
- Oberon, the Fairy Prince, [125]
- Observer, The, [344]
- Occleve, Thomas, [64]
- Occleve’s Complaint, [64]
- Oceana, [503]
- Odd Women, The, [536]
- Ode, the, [179], [214]
- Ode to Autumn (Keats), [401], [443]
- Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College, [298]
- Ode to Evening, [299]
- Ode to France, [378]
- Ode on a Grecian Urn, [401], [402]
- Ode: Intimations of Immortality, [373], [374]
- Ode on the Morning of Christ’s Nativity, [164]
- Ode to a Nightingale, [401]
- Ode to the West Wind, [393]
- O’Donovan, The, [423]
- Œdipus Tyrannus, or Swellfoot the Tyrant, [437]
- Œnone, [456]
- Œnone, The Death of, [458]
- Oh, to be in England, [516]
- Old Bachelor, The, [203]
- Old Curiosity Shop, The, [475], [477]
- Old English Baron, The, [416]
- Old English language, the, [3]
- Old Fortunatus, [128]
- Old Mortality, [415], [440–441]
- Old Red Sandstone, The, [505]
- Old St. Paul’s, [422]
- Old Wives’ Tale, The (Bennett), [538]
- Old Wives’ Tale, The (Peele), [106]
- Oldham, John, [215]
- Oliver Cromwell’s Letters and Speeches, [494]
- Oliver Twist, [474]
- Olor Iscanus, [171]
- On Divorce (Milton), [163]
- On his Own Death (Swift), [237]
- On the Death of Mrs. Anne Killigrew, [214]
- Of Education (Milton), [163]
- On Nothing, [550]
- On Phillis, [182]
- On Prayer (Jeremy Taylor), [187–188]
- On the Receipt of my Mother’s Picture, [301]
- On Shakespeare (Milton), [164]
- One of our Conquerors, [484]
- Ordeal of Richard Fever, The, [482]
- Origin of Species, The, [453], [505], [506]
- Origines upon the Maudeleyne, [36]
- Orinooko, or The Royal Slave, [339]
- Orison to Our Lady, The, [20]
- Orlando Furioso, [107]
- Ormond, [421]
- Orm, or Ormin, [19]
- Ormulum, [19], [24]
- Orosius, [8]
- Orphan, The, [206], [217–218]
- Orpheus and Eurydice, [60]
- O’Shaughnessy, Arthur Edward, [472]
- Ossian, [290], [313], [348]
- Othello, [116]
- Otho the Great, [401]
- Ottava rima, [386], [398]
- Otway, Thomas, [206], [217–218], [226], [391], [392]
- Our Mutual Friend, [475]
- Outcast of the Islands, An, [527]
- Outline of History, An, [533]
- Overbury, Sir Thomas, [139], [269]
- Ovid (Sandys), [183]
- Owl and the Nightingale, The, [20]
- Oxford Gazette, The, [268]
P
- Pacchiarotto, [464]
- Pageant, A, [470]
- Pair of Blue Eyes, A, [523]
- Paley, William, [333], [345]
- Palice of Honour, The, [62]
- Palladis Tamia, Wit’s Treasury, [115]
- Pamela, [315], [316], [340], [341]
- Pamphlets, [89], [142]
- Paolo and Francesca, [559]
- Paracelsus, [462]
- Paradise Lost, [165], [179], [187], [562]
- Paradise Regained, [166], [179]
- Paradyse of Daynty Devises, The, [104]
- Parisina, [384]
- Parismus, Prince of Bohemia, [339]
- Parlement of Foules, The, [34]
- Parleyings with Certain People, [463]
- Parliament of Bees, The, [145]
- Parnell, Thomas, [265]
- Parson’s Tale, The, [36], [37]
- Parthenissa, [339]
- Passetyme of Pleasure, The, [65]
- Passionate Elopement, The, [539]
- Passionate Pilgrim, The, [104], [112]
- Passions, The, [335], [352]
- Past and Present, [494]
- Past and Present, Poems of the (Hardy), [521]
- Pastoral Care, [8], [9], [51]
- Pastoral poetry, [178], [266]
- Pastorals (Pope), [255]
- Pater, Walter, [502], [508]
- Path to Rome, The, [550]
- Patience, [21], [22]
- Patronage, [421]
- Paul Clifford, [425]
- Pauline, [461]
- Peacock Pie, [560]
- Pearl, [21], [25], [28], [149–150]
- Peblis to the Play, [58]
- Pecock, Reginald, [66]
- Peele, George, [105]
- Peg Woffington, [486]
- Pelham, [425]
- Pendennis, [479]
- Peninsular War, The, [403]
- Penseroso, Il, [164], [180]
- Pepys, Samuel, [194], [212], [219], [240]
- Percy, Bishop Thomas, [285], [335], [345]
- Peregrine Pickle, [321]
- Pericles, [117]
- Periodicals, [234], [267], [344], [438]
- Perkin Warbeck, [174]
- Persian Eclogues, [299]
- Persuasion, [419]
- Peter Bell, [369]
- Peter Pan, [548]
- Peter Plymley, The Letters of, [433]
- Peter Porcupine’s Journal, [435]
- Peter Simple, [424]
- Peter’s Letters to his Kinsfolk, [434]
- Peveril of the Peak, [415]
- Phaer, Thomas, [142]
- Pharonnida, [180]
- Philanderer, The, [541]
- Philaster, [127]
- Philips, Ambrose, [264], [271]
- Philips, John, [270]
- Phillips, Stephen, [559]
- Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, A, [331], [344]
- Phœnix, The, [7], [13], [29]
- Phœnix Nest, The, [104]
- Picaresque novel, the, [338]
- Pickwick Papers, The, [473], [474], [475], [476], [477], [557]
- Picture of Dorian Gray, The, [546], [565]
- Pied Piper of Hamelin, The, [514]
- Piers the Plowman, The Vision of William concerning, [42], [50], [53–54]
- Pilgrim of Glencoe, The, [405]
- Pilgrim Fathers, The (Hemans), [408]
- Pilgrim’s Progress, The, [209], [210–211], [225], [240], [339], [575]
- Pindaric odes, [169], [180], [334]
- Pindaric Odes (Gray), [298]
- Pindarique Odes (Cowley), [169], [180]
- Pine Forest, The, [395]
- Pinero, Sir Arthur, [559]
- Pippa Passes, [462], [466]
- Piramus and Thisbe (Cowley), [169]
- Pirate, The, [415]
- Pistyl of Susan, The, [28]
- Places, [522–523]
- Plague Year, A Journal of the, [250]
- Plain Dealer, The, [204]
- Plain Tales from the Hills, [538]
- Play-cycles, [75]
- Playboy of the Western World, The, [548]
- Pleasures of Hope, The, [405]
- Pleasures of the Imagination, The, [303]
- Pleasures of Memory, The, [405]
- Plebeian, The, [247], [268]
- Plutarch’s Lives (North), [141]
- Poems (M. Arnold), [467]
- Poems (Clare), [409]
- Poems (Cowper), [300]
- Poems (Keats), [397]
- Poems (Compton Mackenzie), [539]
- Poems (D. G. Rossetti), [469]
- Poems (Tennyson, 1832), [455]
- Poems (Tennyson, 1833), [455~456]
- Poems (Vaughan), [171]
- Poems, Chiefly Lyrical (Tennyson), [455]
- Poems of 1908–1914 (Drinkwater), [554]
- Poems and Ballads (Swinburne), [471]
- Poems by Two Brothers (A. and C. Tennyson), [455]
- Poems of the Past and Present (Hardy), [521]
- Poems by the Way (W. Morris), [471]
- Poetaster, The, [124], [128]
- Poetical Sketches (Blake), [314]
- Poetry, An Essay on (Temple), [211]
- Political Justice, [333], [345]
- Political Lying, The Art of, [251]
- Political Register, The, [365], [435]
- Political writing, [233]
- Polychronicon, [40]
- Polyolbion, [100], [144]
- Poor Relations, [540]
- Pope, Alexander, [224], [253], [265], [266], [270], [272], [273], [274–275], [334], [351], [368], [383]
- Porter, Jane, [416]
- Praise of Chimney-Sweepers, The, [444–445]
- Præterita, [500]
- Prayer Book, the, [70]
- Pre-Raphaelites, the, [402], [453], [469], [470], [506], [509]
- Prelude, The, [369], [437], [562–563]
- Present Discontents, Thoughts on the, [331]
- Preston Fight, [422]
- Pretty Lady, The, [538]
- Pricke of Conscience, The, [21]
- Pride and Prejudice, [419]
- Prince Arthur, [264]
- Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, [463]
- Prince’s Progress, The, [470]
- Prince’s Quest, The, [551]
- Princess, The, [456], [458]
- Principles of Human Knowledge, The, [252]
- Prior, Matthew, [261], [266]
- Prisoner of Chillon, The, [385]
- Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft, The, [536]
- Proclamation of Henry III, [51]
- Prodigy, The, [264]
- Professor, The, [485]
- Progress of Poesy, The, [188], [298]
- Progress of the Soul, The, [102]
- Prologue, The (Chaucer), [36], [38]
- Prometheus Bound, [467]
- Prometheus Unbound, [391], [394]
- Prophecy of Famine, The, [305]
- Prothalamion, [92], [179]
- Proud Maisie, [413]
- Proverbs of Alfred, The, [20]
- Proverbs of Hendyng, The, [20], [25]
- Provoked Wife, The, [205]
- Provost, The, [422]
- Psalms, the Book of, [132], [133]
- Pseudodoxia Epidemica, [175]
- Pseudo-Martyr, The, [103]
- Public Intelligencer, The, [268]
- Public Ledger, The, [296]
- Public Spirit of the Whigs, The, [240]
- Publishing houses, [235]
- Punch, [409], [478], [480]
- Purple Island, The, [101]
- Purple Pileus, The, [535]
- Purvey, John, [71]
- Pyrenees, The, [550]
Q
- Quality Street, [548]
- Quarterly Review, The, [365], [397], [558]
- Queen Mab, [390]
- Queen Mary (Tennyson), [458]
- Queen Mother and Rosamond, The, [472]
- Queen’s Wake, The (Hogg), [407]
- Queenes Wake, The (Daniel), [104]
- Quentin Durward, [415], [423]
R
- Radcliffe, Mrs., [324], [340]
- Raleigh, Sir Walter, [341]
- Ralph Roister Doister, [77], [78], [85–86]
- Rambler, The, [289], [344], [347]
- Ramsay, Allan, [265]
- Rape of the Lock, The, [257], [351]
- Rape of Lucrece, The, [112], [144]
- Rarely, rarely, comest Thou, [395]
- Rasselas, [290], [340]
- Rauf Coilyear, [22]
- Reade, Charles, [486]
- Reader, The, [247]
- Ready-Money Mortiboy, [490]
- Realism, [519]
- Rebecca and Rowena, [480]
- Recessional, The, [538]
- Recluse, The, [369]
- Recruiting Officer, The, [205]
- Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye, The, [66], [67]
- Red Cotton Night-Cap Country, [463]
- Redgauntlet, [415], [557]
- Reflections on the French Revolution, [331], [332], [345]
- Regiment of Princes, The, [64]
- Rehearsal, The, [215]
- Reign of William Rufus, The, [504]
- Rejected Addresses, [409]
- Relapse, The, [205]
- Religio Medici, [175]
- Reliques of Ancient Poetry, [285], [335]
- Remarks on the Barrier Treaty, [240]
- Remorse, [378], [437]
- Renaissance, Studies in the History of the, [502]
- Renaissance in Italy, The, [502]
- Repressor of Over-much Blaming the Clergy, The, [66]
- Rescue, The, [528], [529]
- Resolution and Independence, [372]
- Resolves, [181]
- Restoration comedy, [202];
- tragedy, [206]
- Retreat, The, [172]
- Return of the Druses, The, [463]
- Return of the Native, The, [523]
- Revenger’s Tragedy, The, [129]
- Review, The, [249], [268]
- Revolt of Islam, The, [391]
- Revolution, the French, and English literature, [283], [330], [362], [366], [452]
- Reynard the Fox, [552]
- Rhapsody on Poetry, [278]
- Rhoda Fleming, [483]
- Rhyme royal, [58], [98]
- Rice, James, [490]
- Rich Relatives, [539]
- Richard Cœur-de-Lion, [22]
- Richard II, [116]
- Richard III, The Historie of (More), [69]
- Richard III (Shakespeare), [116]
- Richardson, Samuel, [315], [340], [341]
- Richelieu (G. P. R. James), [422]
- Richelieu (Lytton), [426]
- Riddles (Exeter Book), [7]
- Riders to the Sea, [548]
- Rienzi, [426]
- Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The, [376], [378–379], [445–446]
- Rimini, [406]
- Ring and the Book, The, [463], [465], [507], [563]
- Rival Ladies, The, [199], [216]
- Rival Queens, The, [206]
- Rivals, The, [336]
- Roaring Girle, The, [128]
- Rob Roy, [415]
- Robene and Makyne, [60]
- Robert of Gloucester, [18], [25]
- Robertson, William, [328], [341]
- Robinson Crusoe, [249], [250], [340]
- Rochester, Earl of, [213]
- Roderick the Goth, [403]
- Roderick Random, [321], [346]
- Rogers, John, [72]
- Rogers, Samuel, [405]
- Rokeby, [413–414]
- Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, [16], [21]
- Romance, [528]
- Romance of the Forest, The, [324]
- Romances, metrical, [22], [26], [49], [57], [337]
- Romanticism, [89]
- Romany Rye, The, [490]
- Romaunt of the Rose, The, [34]
- Romeo and Juliet, [116]
- Romola, [488]
- Rookwood, [422]
- Roots of the Mountains, The, [471]
- Rosamond, [243]
- Rosciad, The, [305]
- Rose Aylmer, [403]
- Rose Mary, [469]
- Rossetti, Christina Georgina, [469]
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, [467], [469], [506], [515]
- Roundabout Papers, The, [480], [508]
- Rowe, Nicholas, [207]
- Rowley Poems, The, [313]
- Roxana, [250]
- Royal Society, the, [219]
- Royall King, The, [129]
- Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyâm, The, [468]
- Ruins of Rome, The, [91]
- Ruins of Time, The, [91]
- Rule, Britannia, [293]
- Rural Rides in England, [435], [440]
- Rural Sports, [262]
- Ruskin, John, [499], [502], [508], [513–514]
- Russell, George, (‘A. E.’), [520]
- Ruth, [368], [371]
S
- Sackville, Thomas, Earl of Dorset, Lord Buckhurst, [77], [98], [144]
- Sad Shepherd, The, [124]
- St. Cecilia’s Day, A Song for (Dryden), [198]
- St. Irvyne, [393]
- St. Luke, the Gospel of, [132]
- St. Ronan’s Well, [415]
- Saint’s Tragedy, The, [490]
- Saints’ Everlasting Rest, The, [181]
- Saisiaz, La, [463]
- Samson Agonistes, [166]
- Samuel Titmarsh, The History of, [478–479]
- Sandra Belloni (Emilia in England), [483]
- Sands of Dee, The, [490]
- Sandys, George, [183]
- Sappho (A. Philips), [271]
- Sartor Resartus, [494], [495–496]
- Sassoon, Siegfried, [560], [571–572]
- Satire, the, [195], [196], [214], [266], [437]
- Satires (Donne), [102]
- Satires of Circumstance, [521], [571]
- Satiromastix, [128]
- Saturday Review, The, [540]
- Satyre of the Thrie Estatis, Ane Pleasant, [59], [82–83]
- Savage, Richard, [263]
- Say not the Struggle Naught Availeth, [469], [515–516]
- Scenes from Clerical Life, [488]
- Schiller, The Life of, [494]
- Scholar-Gipsy, The, [468]
- Scholemaster, The, [137], [155]
- School of Abuse, The, [90]
- School for Scandal, The, [336], [567–568]
- Schoolmistress, The, [304], [335], [351–352]
- Scornful Lady, The, [127]
- Scotland, The History of (Robertson), [328]
- Scots wha hae, [311]
- Scott, Michael, [424]
- Scott, Sir Walter, [205], [337], [340], [364], [365], [367], [384], [396], [410], [421], [436], [437], [438], [440], [441], [446], [447–448], [474], [497], [557]
- Scott, The Life of, [435], [439]
- Scottish Chiefs, The, [416]
- Scottish Historie of James the Fourth, The, [107]
- Scottish literature, [33], [58], [90]
- Scriblerus, Memoirs of, [251]
- Scudéri, Mademoiselle, [338], [339]
- Seafarer, The, [6]
- Seasons, The, [284], [291], [292], [301], [409]
- Secret Agent, The, [528]
- Sedley, Sir Charles, [213], [218]
- Sejanus his Fall, [125]
- Sense and Sensibility, [419]
- Sensitive Plant, The, [395]
- Sentimental Journey, A, [322]
- Sentimental Tommy, [547]
- Seraphim, The, [467]
- Sermon, the, [180]
- Sermons (Latimer), [81]
- Sermons (Tillotson), [212]
- Sesame and Lilies, [500]
- Sestette, the Romance, [25]
- Settle, Elkanah, [207]
- Seven Lamps of Architecture, The, [500]
- Shadow of the Glen, The, [548]
- Shadow Line, The, [528]
- Shadowy Waters, The, [559]
- Shadwell, Thomas, [197], [205]
- Shaftesbury, Earl of, [252]
- Shakespeare, William, [76], [77], [110], [151], [157], [199], [202], [206], [285], [374], [417], [459], [569]
- Shakespeare (Matthew Arnold), [156]
- Shakespeare, On (Milton), [164]
- Shakespearian style, the, [120]
- Shaw, George Bernard, [519], [540], [559], [561]
- She Stoops to Conquer, [295]
- She Would if She Could, [205]
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe, [307], [334], [363], [364], [366], [371], [383], [389], [396], [436], [437], [439], [443], [449], [462]
- Shenstone, William, [304], [351–352]
- Shepherd’s Calendar, The, [91], [144], [183]
- Shepherd’s Week, The, [262]
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, [336], [547], [567–568]
- Shilling for my Thoughts, A, [549]
- Ship of Fools, The, [65]
- Shirley, James, [180]
- Shirley, [485]
- Shoemaker’s Holiday, The, [128]
- Short History of the English People, A, [504]
- Short story, the development of the, [557]
- Short Studies on Great Subjects, [503]
- Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage, [219]
- Shortest Way with the Dissenters, The, [249]
- Sibylline Leaves, [380]
- Sicilian Romance, A, [324]
- Sidney, Sir Philip, [90], [91], [99], [143], [146], [269], [337]
- Siege of Corinth, The, [384]
- Silas Marner, [488], [523]
- Silex Scintillans, [172]
- Silver Box, The, [547]
- Simon Lee, [374], [566]
- Sinister Street, [539]
- Sir Charles Grandison, [316]
- Sir Courtly Nice, [207]
- Sir Ferumbras, [22]
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, [21], [22], [25], [337]
- Sir John Chiverton, [422]
- Sir Launcelot Graves, [321]
- Sir Orpheo, [22]
- Sir Patrick Spens, [48]
- Sir Ralph Esher, [407]
- Sir Tristrem, [22], [25], [28]
- Sister Teresa, [537]
- Sisters, The, [472]
- Skelton, John, [62], [81–82]
- Skeltonics, [63]
- Sketches by Boz, [473], [474]
- Skin Game, The, [547], [568–569]
- Sleeping Beauty, The, [459]
- Smart, Christopher, [303], [335]
- Smith, Adam, [332]
- Smith, Horace, [409]
- Smith, James, [409]
- Smith, Sydney, [433]
- Smollett, Tobias, [303], [321], [338], [340], [346], [360], [423], [557]
- Snare, The, [560]
- Soldier, The, [554]
- Soldiers, Three, [538]
- Soliman and Perseda, [108]
- Solomon, [261]
- Some Reminiscences (Conrad), [528]
- Song to David, The, [303]
- Song of Honour, The, [560]
- Song for St. Cecilia’s Day, A (Dryden), [198]
- Song of the Shirt, The, [409]
- Songs of Childhood, [560]
- Songs of Experience, [314]
- Songs of Innocence, [352–353], [566–567]
- Songs of Mourning, [100]
- Songs before Sunrise, [471–472]
- Songs of a Worker, [472]
- Songs to Ælla, [314]
- Songbooks of the War, [571–572]
- Sonnet, the English, [91], [96], [99], [104], [112], [113], [143], [144], [372–373];
- the Italian, [96], [143], [165]
- Sonnet, by Matthew Arnold, [156];
- by Drayton, [152];
- by Ernest Myers, [188–189];
- by Spenser, [152];
- by Surrey, [151];
- by Wordsworth, [188]
- Sonnets, Shakespeare’s, [112]
- Sonnets from the Portuguese, [467]
- Sophonisba, [206], [293]
- Sordello, [462]
- Soul of a Bishop, The, [533]
- Soul’s Destroyer, The, [552]
- South, Robert, [181]
- Southey, Robert, [364], [365], [375], [385], [402], [436], [438], [440]
- Southwell, Robert, [144]
- Spanish Ballads, [434]
- Spanish Gipsy, The, [128]
- Spanish Tragedy, The, [108]
- Spectator, The, [235], [244], [245], [247], [268], [276], [289], [344]
- Speculum Meditantis, [43]
- Spencer, Herbert, [452]
- Spenser, Edmund, [60], [90], [101], [102], [143], [144], [155–156], [292], [397], [436], [437]
- Spenser, Imitation of (Keats), [398]
- Spenserian stanza, the, [94], [292], [304], [335], [398], [405], [436], [437]
- Spirit of the Age, The, [431]
- Spirit of Patriotism, Letters on the, [251]
- Spleen, The, [264]
- Splendid Shilling, The, [270]
- Sprat, Thomas, [219]
- Squire of Alsatia, The, [205]
- Squire of Low Degree, The, [22–23]
- Standardizing of English, the, [32]
- Stanyhurst, Richard, [142]
- Staple of News, The, [124]
- Star Chamber, The, [422]
- Stately Homes of England, The, [408]
- Steel Glass, The, [99], [144], [151]
- Steele, Sir Richard, [244], [247], [268], [339], [431]
- Stephens, James, [560]
- Steps to the Temple, [171]
- Sterling, John, The Life of, [494]
- Sterne, Laurence, [322], [340], [360], [557]
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, [491], [508], [510]
- Stones of Venice, The, [500], [501]
- Story of the Glittering Plain, The, [471]
- Story of Ingelond, The, [18]
- Story of Thebes, The, [64]
- Stafford, [462]
- Strange Story, A, [426]
- Strayed Reveller, The, [467], [560]
- Strew on her Roses, Roses, [516]
- Strife, [547]
- Stubbs, William, [509]
- Studies of the Greek Poets, [502]
- Studies in the History of the Renaissance, [502]
- Sublime and Beautiful, A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the, [331], [345~346]
- Suckling, Sir John, [173], [180], [183], [186]
- Sullen Lovers, The, [205]
- Sumer is i-cumen in, [26]
- Summer Night, A, [468]
- Summer’s Last Will and Testament, [107]
- Sundering Flood, The, [471]
- Superhuman Antagonists, The, [551]
- Supposes, [99]
- Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, [96], [143], [150], [151]
- Suspiria de Profundis, [429]
- Sweet Content, [150]
- Sweet Lullaby, A, [155]
- Sweet Stay-at-Home, [552–553]
- Swellfoot the Tyrant, [437]
- Swift, Jonathan, [219], [236], [243], [245], [262], [270], [272], [278], [279], [318], [343], [365], [545]
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles, [471], [482], [506], [553]
- Switzerland, A History of, [326]
- Swords and Ploughshares, [554]
- Sybil, [425]
- Sylvia and Michael, [539]
- Sylvia Scarlett, [539]
- Symonds, John Addington, [501], [508]
- Synge, J. M., [519], [548], [568]
T
- Table Talk (Coleridge), [381]
- Tale of Melibæus, The, [36], [37]
- Tale of a Tub, The, [239], [270]
- Tale of Two Cities, A, [475]
- Tales of Fashionable Life, [421]
- Tales of a Grandfather, The, [416]
- Tales from Shakespeare, Lamb’s, [427]
- Tales in Verse, [302]
- Talisman, The, [415], [447–448]
- Tam o’ Shanter, [307], [308], [570]
- Tamburlaine the Great (Marlowe), [109–110]
- Tamerlane (Rowe), [207]
- Taming of the Shrew, The, [99], [116]
- Tancred, [425], [438]
- Task, The, [300], [335], [352]
- Tatler, The, [244], [247], [268]
- Taylor, Jeremy, [68], [177], [180], [187]
- Tears of the Muses, The, [91]
- Temora, [313]
- Tempest, The, [117], [122], [151], [569]
- Temple, Sir William, [211], [219], [236], [238], [269]
- Temple, The, [170]
- Temple of Glass, the, [64]
- Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The, [486]
- Tender Husband, The, [247]
- Tennyson, Lord, [94], [402], [453], [454], [506], [507], [509], [512]
- Terror novelists, the, [323–324]
- Terza rima, [96]
- Tess of the d’Urbervilles, [523], [526]
- Testament and Compleynt of the Papyngo, The, [59]
- Testament of Cresseid, The, [60]
- Testament of Squyer Meldrum, The, [59]
- Testimony of the Rocks, The, [505]
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, [453], [478], [485], [507], [508], [510], [539]
- Thalaba the Destroyer, [403]
- Thalia Rediviva, [172]
- Theatres, early London, [111]
- Theocritus, [69]
- These Twain, [538]
- Thief and the Cordelier, The, [262]
- Thompson, Francis, [551], [560]
- Thomson James (1700–48), [284], [291]
- Thorn, The, [368]
- Thoughts on the Present Discontents, [331]
- Three Fishers, The, [490]
- Three Maries, The, [73–74]
- Thrie Estatis, Ane Pleasant Satyre of the, [59], [82–83]
- Thrissill and the Rois, The, [61]
- Thunderstorms, [552]
- Thyestes, [207]
- Thyrsis, [469]
- Tillotson, John, [212]
- Timbuctoo, [455]
- Time Machine, The, [532]
- Time’s Revenges, [464]
- Times, The, [365]
- Timon of Athens, [117]
- Tinker’s Wedding, The, [548], [568]
- Tintern Abbey, [448]
- Tithonous, [507]
- Titus Andronicus, [116]
- To Althea, [173], [185]
- To Anthea, [170]
- To Chloe (Prior), [262]
- To his Coy Mistress, [185]
- To Daffodils (Herrick), [222]
- To Julia, [170]
- To Lucasta, going to the Wars, [173]
- To Mary in Heaven, [309], [311]
- To Milton (Wordsworth), [188]
- To Spring (Surrey), [151]
- Tolstoy, Leo, [519]
- Tom Burke of Ours, [423]
- Tom Cringle’s Log, [424]
- Tom Jones, [319], [336], [354–355]
- Tom Thumb, [336]
- Tono-Bungay, [532], [534–535]
- Tonson, Jacob, [235]
- Tottel’s Miscellany, [96], [97], [104]
- Tourneur, Cyril, [129], [180]
- Tower of London, The, [422]
- Town, The, [407]
- Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, The, [261]
- Toxophilus, [137]
- Tragedies, early, [77]
- Tragedy of Chabot, The, [127]
- Tragic Comedians, The, [484]
- Traveller, The, [294], [335]
- Travels (Mandeville), [45–46], [51–52], [153]
- Travels with a Donkey, [491]
- Treasure Island, [491]
- Treatise on Human Nature, [328]
- Tremendous Trifles, [549]
- Trials of Margaret Lyndsay, The, [434]
- Tristram of Lyonesse (Swinburne), [472]
- Tristram Shandy, [322], [323], [360]
- Triumph, The, [125]
- Trivia, [262]
- Troilus and Cressida (Chaucer), [34], [40], [58], [60]
- Troilus and Cressida (Dryden), [201]
- Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare), [116]
- Trollope, Anthony, [486]
- Troubles of Queene Elizabeth, The, [129]
- Troublesome Raigne of King John, The, [77]
- Troy Town, [469]
- True-born Englishman, The, [249]
- Trumpet-Major, The, [523]
- Tub, The Tale of a, [238], [239], [270]
- Tunnynge of Elynore Runnynge, The, [63]
- Turner, J. M. W., [499], [500]
- Twa Meryit Wemen and the Wedo, The, [61]
- Twelfth Night, The, [116], [121]
- Twixt Land and Sea, [528]
- Two Books of Ayres, [100]
- Two Chiefs of Dunboy, The, [503]
- Two Foscari, The, [387]
- Two Gentlemen of Verona, The, [116], [117]
- Two Noble Kinsmen, The, [117]
- Two Paths, The, [500]
- Two on a Tower, [523]
- Two Years Ago, [489]
- Tyndale, William, [71], [83–84]
- Tyrannic Love, [192], [199]
U
- Udall, Nicholas, [77], [78], [85–86]
- Udolpho, The Mysteries of, [324]
- Ulysses (Stephen Phillips), [559]
- Ulysses (Tennyson), [456], [506], [512]
- Unclassed, The, [536]
- Unco Guid, The, [308]
- Uncommercial Traveller, The, [508]
- Under the Greenwood Tree, [523]
- Underwoods (Jonson), [125]
- Underwoods (Stevenson), [492]
- Unfortunate Traveller, Jack Wilton, or The, [107], [146], [338]
- University Wits, the, [104]
- Unnatural Combat, The, [174]
- Unto this Last, [500]
- Up the Rhine, [408]
- Urne Buriall, [175], [181]
- Ussher, James, [140]
- Utopia, [69], [135], [146]
V
- Valediction forbidding Mourning, A, [184–185]
- Valenciennes, [521]
- Valerius, [434]
- Vanbrugh, Sir John, [205]
- Vanhomrigh, Esther, [236]
- Vanity Fair, [478], [479]
- Vanity of Human Wishes, The, [288], [355–356]
- Vathek, [324]
- Vaughan, Henry, [171]
- Venice Preserved, [206], [215], [226–227], [391]
- Venus and Adonis, [112], [144]
- Vercelli Book, the, [3], [7]
- Vers libre, [560]
- Vicar of Wakefield, The, [296], [340]
- Vice, the, in early plays, [74]
- Victory, [528]
- View of the Evidences of Christianity, A, [334]
- View of the Present State of Ireland, A, [92]
- Village, The, [282], [302], [335], [356]
- Villette, [485]
- Vindication of Natural Society, A, [330]
- Virgidemiarum, [141]
- Virgiles Æneis turned into English Meter, Certain Bokes of, [97], [150]
- Virgin Goddess, The, [559]
- Virgin Martyr, The, [128], [174]
- Virginians, The, [479]
- Virginibus Puerisque, [491]
- Vision of Judgment, The, [385], [437], [446–447]
- Vision of Mirza, [244]
- Vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, The, [42], [50]
- Vittoria, [483]
- Vivian Grey, [424]
- Volpone, or The Fox, [124]
- Voltaire, [550]
- Vox Clamantis, [43]
- Voyage of the Beagle, The, [505]
- Voyage of Captain Popanilla, The, [425]
- Voyage to Lisbon, A, [319]
W
- Wace, [17]
- Waggoner, The, [369]
- Waldhere, [6]
- Waller, Edmund, [183], [216], [224]
- Walpole, Horace, [298], [323], [343], [358]
- Walpole, Sir Robert, [286]
- Walpole, [550]
- Walton, Isaac, [181], [184]
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- Wanderer, The (Savage), [263]
- Wanderings of Oisin, The, [555]
- Warden, The, [487]
- Watchman, The, [375], [380]
- Water Babies, The, [490]
- Watson, Thomas, [144]
- Watson, Sir William, [550], [559]
- Watts-Dunton, Theodore, [471]
- Waverley, [411], [415], [417–418]
- Way of All Flesh, The, [492]
- Way of the World, The, [203], [204], [215], [567]
- Ways to Perfect Religion, [68]
- We are Seven, [370]
- Wealth of Nations, The, [332], [505]
- Webster, John, [129], [180]
- Wedding, A Ballad upon a, [186]
- Weekly News, The, [267]
- Weir of Hermiston, [492], [510–511]
- Well Beloved, The, [524]
- Well of the Saints, The, [548]
- Wells, H. G., [531], [545], [561]
- Wessex dialect, the, [3]
- Wessex Poems (Hardy), [520]
- West Wind, Ode to the, [393]
- Westminster Review, The, [365], [488], [503]
- Westward Ho!, [489]
- What d’ye call It?, [262]
- What Every Women Knows, [548]
- When I am Old, [553]
- When the Kye comes Hame, [407]
- Whims and Oddities, [408]
- Whimsicalities, [409]
- White, Gilbert, [334], [345], [355]
- White Cascade, The, [553]
- White Devil, The, [129]
- White Doe of Rylstone, The, [369], [371]
- White Squall, The, [480]
- Why come ye not to Court?, [63–64]
- Widow in the Bye Street, The, [552]
- Widowers’ Houses, [541]
- Widsith, [2], [6]
- Wife’s Complaint, The, [6]
- Wild Gallant, The, [199]
- Wild Knight, The, [549]
- Wild Swans of Coole, The, [555]
- Wild Wales, [490]
- Wilde, Oscar, [483], [546], [559], [565]
- Wilhelm Meister, [493]
- Will Waterproof’s Lyrical Monologue, [460]
- William of Palerne, [22]
- Wilson, John, [433], [441]
- Winchilsea, Lady, [264], [266]
- Wind among the Reeds, The, [555]
- Window in Thrums, A, [547]
- Windsor Castle, [422]
- Windsor Forest, [256]
- Wine, Water, and Song, [549]
- Winter Night, A, [312]
- Winter’s Tale, The, [117]
- Witch, The, [128]
- Witch of Atlas, The, [392]
- Witch of Edmonton, The, [128], [174]
- Wither, George, [179]
- Within the Tides, [528]
- Woman Killed with Kindnesse, A, [129]
- Woman in the Moon, The, [105]
- Woman in White, The, [487]
- Women beware Women, [128]
- Woodlanders, The, [523]
- Woodstock, [415]
- Wordsworth, Dorothy, [366]
- Wordsworth, William, [188], [264], [303], [363], [365], [366], [375], [376], [377], [379], [410], [436], [437], [562–563], [566]
- Wordsworth’s Grave, [551]
- Workers of the Dawn, [536]
- World, A History of the (Raleigh), [341]
- Worthies of England, The, [178]
- Woundes of Civile War, The, [107]
- Wulf and Eadwacer, [6]
- Wulfstan, [9], [12]
- Wuthering Heights, [485]
- Wyat, Sir Thomas, [96], [143]
- Wycherley, William, [204], [215]
- Wyclif, John, [46], [50], [71], [83]
- Wynnere and Wastour, [50]
Y
- Yarrow Revisited, [369]
- Ye Banks and Braes, [308]
- Ye Mariners of England, [405]
- Year of Shame, The, [551]
- Yeast, [489]
- Yeats, W. B., [519], [555], [559]
- Yellowplush Papers, The, [478]
- You Never Can Tell, [541]
- Young, Edward, [262], [270], [278]
- Youth, [527]
- Ywain and Gawain, [22]
Z