The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Vol. 2 [of 2]

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

• Addison, his Cato, ii. [16]
• Æschylus, quoted, ii. [340]
• Alfieri, ii. [390]
• Alps, the, i. [119], [120], [348]
• Anacreon’s swallow, ii. [359]
• Anastasius, ii. [341]
• Annual Parliaments, i. [364], [365]
• Apollodorus, a pupil of Socrates, ii. [49]
• Apollonius Rhodius, i. [410]
• Ariosto, tomb of, ii. [245];
• his arm-chair, [246];
• handwriting of, [247]
• Aristotle, ii. [49]
• Aspasia, ii. [134], [135]
• Bacon, quoted, ii. [4];
• a poet, [8], [49]
• Barthélemi, ii. [44]
• Bisham wood, ii. [278]
• Blackstone, quoted, i. [254]
• Boccaccio, ii. [294], [295]
• Buffon, his sublime but gloomy theory respecting the future of this globe, i. [352]
• Byron, Lord, his Hours of Idleness, quotations or plagiarisms from? i. [132], [174];
• visit to, at Ravenna, [390], [391];
• his meeting with “Monk” Lewis, ii. [208];
• at Venice, [226];
• a gondoliere’s opinion of, [236];
• Shelley’s visit to, at Venice, [237];
• his Don Juan, [241];
• his Childe Harold, [259];
• his low debauchery, ib.;
• a great poet, [260];
• visit to, at Ravenna, [332-345];
• his Letter to Bowles, [342];
• his Cain, [355];
• at Leghorn, [362], [364]
• Calderon, i. [388], ii. [14], [305], [306];
• his Magico Prodigioso, [353], [354]
• Calvin and Servetus, i. [229]
• Castlereagh, ii. [268]
• Catholic emancipation, i. [242] sqq.
• Charlotte, Princess, death of, i. [369]
• Chaucer, ii. [27]
• Chesterfield, Lord, his distinction between simulation and dissimulation, ii. [394]
• Chillon, castle of, i. [340]
• Cicero, ii. [8], [49]
• Clarens, i. [341]
• Cobbett, William, on Annual Parliaments, i. [365]; ii. [276], [289]
• Coleridge, S. T., his tragedy of Remorse, ii. [292], [353], [354]
• Coliseum, the, i. [394]; ii. [260]
• Como, ii. [223-225]
• Comyns, Lord Chief Baron, his definition of libel, i. [254]
• Constantine, the first Christian Emperor, atrocities of, i. 306;
• arch of, ii. [261], [280], [281]
• Correggio, two pictures of, ii. [249], [250]
• Dante, i. [385]; ii. [24];
• the first religious reformer, [27], [40];
• tomb of, [344]
• Danube, the, i. [15], [32]
• Democritus, i. [400]
• Diotima, the prophetess, ii. [88], [89]
• Dowden, Professor, ii. [387]
• Drummond, Sir William, his Academical Questions, i. [327]; ii. [176]
• Eaton, Daniel Isaac, sentence on, for publishing Paine’s Age of Reason, ii. [369-386]
• Ellenborough, Lord, Shelley’s letter to, ii. [369-386]
• Epicurus, i. [421]
• Evian, town of, i. [335], [336]
• Finnerty, Mr. Peter, i. [255]; ii. [399]
• Fitzwilliam, Lord, recall of, ii. [303]
• Fletcher, John, his Two Noble Kinsmen, ii. [255]
• Forsyth’s Travels in Italy, ii. [285]
• Fox, Charles James, i. [238]
• Franceschini, pictures of, ii. [251], [252]
• Fust, specimens of his press, ii. [344]
• Genoa, i. [153]
• George III., i. [237]
• George IV., i. [238]
• Gibbon, his house at Lausanne, i. [343]
• Gisborne, Mr. and Mrs., letters to, ii. [229-231], [290-291], [296-299], [301-309], [312-319], [326-330], [350-356]
• Gisborne, Mrs., ii. [228], [229]
• Godwin, William, his novels, i. [412-416];
• letter to, ii. [231-233], [317];
• his answer to Malthus, [352];
• his law-suit and pecuniary embarrassments, [360], [361]
• Goethe, his Faust, ii. [353]
• Guercino, pictures by, ii. [253]
• Guiccioli, Contessa, Byron’s liaison with, ii. [333], [337], [340];
• her letter to Shelley, [343], [350], [351]
• Guido, his picture of the Rape of Proserpine, ii. [249];
• his Samson, [250];
• his Murder of the Innocents, [250], [251];
• his “Fortune,” [251];
• his “Madonna Lattante,” ib.;
• his picture of Beatrice Cenci, [293]
• Heraclitus, i. [400]
• Hermance, village of, described, i. [333]
• Hesiod, quoted, ii. [61]
• Heyne, on the opinions entertained of the Jews by ancient poets and philosophers, i. [301]
• Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, his Memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff, ii. [387-396]
• Homer, quoted, ii. [56], [62];
• on Calamity, [80], [81];
• the most admirable of all poets, [115];
• quoted, [124], [126], [127]
• Horace, quoted, i. [105]; ii. [275]
• Hume, on causation, i. [327]
• Hunt, Leigh, letters to, i. [381-391];
• invited by Lord Byron to Italy, ii. [268];
• letter to, [294-296], [317], [362], [364]
• Kean, Edmund, ii. [293]
• Keats, John, his Endymion, ii. [322-324];
• his sufferings, [323];
• death of, [327]
• Lafayette, words of, i. [262]
• Lamb, Charles, i. [384]; ii. [295]
• Laplace, demonstration of, i. [319]
• Lausanne, i. [343]
• Lear, King, ii. [14]
• Lewis, M. G., his ghost stories, ii. [208-212]
• Livy, ii. [9];
• description by, [256]
• Lloyd, Charles, ii. [295]
• Locke, on sensation, i. [327]
• Lucretius, quoted, i. [296]
• Luther, ii. [27]
• Lyttelton, Lord, ii. [210], [211], [212]
• Macbeth, quoted, i. [47], [93], [273]; ii. [21], [31], [375]
• Macchiavelli, on political institutions, ii. [17]
• Malthus, i. [280], [281];
• Godwin’s answer to, ii. [232], [352];
• a very clever man, [243]
• Marlow, ii. [223];
• Shelley’s house at, [226]
• Marsyas, ii. [106], [107]
• Mellerie, i. [336], [337]
• Michael Angelo, i. [384], [385];
• his Bacchus, [409]
• Milan Cathedral, ii. [225]
• Milton, death of, i. [370]
• Milton, his Paradise Lost quoted, i. [146], [415];
• stood alone, ii. [16];
• his Paradise Lost, [25], [33];
• quoted, [35]
• Mirabaud’s Système de la Nature, i. [326]
• Mont Blanc, i. [348]
• Moore, Thomas, ii. [339], [357], [358], [361]
• Music, ii. [70], [71]
• Nerni, village of, described, i. [334]
• Newton, Sir Isaac, ii. [374]
• Obscenity, blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, ii. [17]
• O’Neill, Miss, part of Beatrice Cenci fitted for, ii. [293]
• Oxford, reminiscence of, ii. [193]
• Paine, Thomas, i. [278]
• Peacock, Thomas Love, letters to, ii. [221-229], [241-290], [291-293]
• Petrarch, ii. [40]
• Petronius, poetical description of, ii. [265]
• Plato, i. [421];
• essentially a poet, ii. [7], [22], [24];
• the greatest among the Greek philosophers, [48];
• his Symposium, [232]
• Pliny quoted, i. [294]
• Pompeii, ii. [270-275]
• Queen Mab, piratical republication of, ii. [328], [350]
• Raphael, i. [384];
• his St. Cecilia, ii. [252], [253]
• Ravenna, ii. [338]
• Reveley, Henry, letters to, ii. [299-301], [309-312], [325], [326]
• Richardson, Samuel, his Grandison quoted, ii. [237]
• Rome, a city of the dead, ii. [261];
• English burying-place at, [262]
• Rousseau, his Julie, i. [333], [337], [339-341], [343];
• essentially a poet, ii. [30]
• Schiller, his Jungfrau von Orleans, ii. [352]
• Scott’s Lay of the Last Minstrel quoted, i. [47], [212];
• Marmion quoted, [100]
• Shakespeare, quoted, i. [384];
• the greatest individual mind, ii. [40];
• attribution to him of part of The Two Noble Kinsmen, [255]
• Shelley, Mrs., her Frankenstein, i. [417-419]
• Socrates, ii. [53-135], [381]
• Sophocles, ii. [317]
• Southey, Robert, Shelley’s visit to, at Keswick, ii. [295]
• Spinosa, quoted, i. [328]
• St. Gingoux, village of, i. [338]
• St. Peter’s, Rome, ii. [282], [283]
• Suetonius, quoted, i. [294]
• Tasso, bold and true words of, ii. [35], [175];
• manuscripts of, [246], [247]
• Terence, i. [409]
• Theocritus, ii. [19];
• quoted, [291]
• Thomson, quoted, i. [77]
• Translation, vanity of, ii. [7]
• Tuberose, odour of the, ii. [17]
• Vallière, Madame de la, ii. [214]
• Velino, cataract of the, ii. [257]
• Venice, i. [87], [88]; ii. 241
• Vesuvius, ii. [263], [265-267]
• Vevai, i. [343]
• Virgil, quoted, ii. [25];
• his Sixth Æneid, [264]
• Wellesley, Marquis, quotation from a speech of, ii. [369]
• Wieland, his novels, ii. [44]
• Wollstonecraft, Mary, her writings, i. [413]
• Wordsworth, i. [413];
• quoted, ii. [206], [263], [353]
• Yvoire, village of, i. [335]

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A number of typographical errors were corrected silently.

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