Adams, Samuel, 32.
Addison, Joseph, influence of
Longinus on, 214-5, 219, 227.
Aelius Herodianus, 251.
Aeschylus, 96, 112, 115, 230,
264, 289.
Aikin, Dr., 100.
Aristophanes, 229, 245, 276, 279.
Aristotle, 209, 212, 213, 214, 219,
222, 239, 246, 247, 252, 253,
272, 279.
Arnold, Matthew, 3, 35, 75, 107,
124, 128, 129, 136, 137, 263,
264, 265, 283.
Ascham, Roger, 194, 211, 233.
Akenside, Mark, influence of Aspland, Brook, 175.
Longinus on, 216.
Alcott, A. B., 36.
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 60.
Alfieri, Vittorio, 115.
Allston, Washington, 18.
Alsop, Richard, 16.
Amaltheus, 100.
Amati, Jerome, 222, 236.
Amelius, 232.
Anaxagoras, 244.
Anderson, Henry, 200.
Andreae, Johann Valentin, 129.
Angelo, Michael, 218.
Antiphanes, 245.
Aphthonius, 238.
Apollonius, 261.
Apsines of Gadara, 231, 238, 240,
241 note, 251.
Apuleius, 178, 184.
Aquinas, Thos., 279.
Ariosto, L., 115.
Aristarchus, 248.
Aristides, 226, 279.
Aulus, Gellius, 100,
Aurelian, 234, 235.
Ausonius, 199.
Bacon, Lord, 6, 178, 197, 198,
248, 264; his definition of
poetry, 271.
Barclay, John, 178, 197, 200.
Barlow, Joel, 16.
Beattie, James, 16, 110, 112, 114.
Becket, Thomas à, 134.
Beer, Mrs. Lynn, 42.
Beets, Nicolaes, 123.
Begley, Rev. Walter, his trans-
lation of the Nova Solyma,
176; credit due to him for an
interesting discovery, 177; his
arguments for ascribing it to
Milton examined, 188; their
untenable character, 190;
proofs, 190; discrepancies be-
tween Milton's known opin-
ions and those in Nova
Solyma, 191; opinions on edu-
cation, 191; Arian doctrines,
192; divorce and polygamy,
192; comparison between Mil-
ton's Latinity and that of the
Romance, 192-3; Mr. Begley's
errors, 194-9; Milton's Latin
poetry, 199; its errors and de-
fects, 200 and note; compari-
son of Milton's Latin poetry
with that of his contempora-
ries-collapse of Mr. Begley's
case, 202-3.
Berni, Francisco, 97.
Best, Paul, 175.
Bilderdijk, Willem, 123.
Birch, Dr., 168 note.
Blackmore, Sir Richard, 16.
Blake, William, 67, 68, 69.
Bligh, Lieut. Wm., 87.
Boccaccio, 141.
Bodoni, 206.
Boileau, Nicolas B. D., 206,
207, 211; effect of his version
of Longinus on the Sublime,
212-3.
Boker, George Henry, 60.
Boswell, James, 229.
Bouhours, Dominique Abbé,
Boyd, Alexander, 200.
Boyd, Robert, 200.
Bradford, William, 11.
Bradstreet, Anne, 15.
Brainard, John, G. C., 19.
Brooke, Maria, 20.
Brougham, Lord, 84.
Browne, Sir Thomas, 36, 267.
Brownell, Henry Howard, 42.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett,
125, 150.
Browning, Robert, 52, 72, 79,
120, 263, 268, 272; on Shelley,
275.
Brummell, George, 79.
Bryant, William Cullen, 4, 5;
the American Wordsworth,
21; his characteristics, 22-4;
dominant note of his poetry,
25; his simplicity, 26; his in-
fluence, 27, 28; his genius, 30,
31, 32, 36, 50.
Buchanan, George, 172, 194,
198, 201, 233.
Bunyan, John, 183.
Burke, Edmund, 227.
Burnet, Bp. G., 95.
Burns, Robert, 19, 37, 39, 67,
72, 102, 118, 148, 149.
Burton, Robert, 103, 110.
Butcher, S. H., 279.
Bute, Lady, 106.
Butler, Samuel, 53, 212.
Byles, Mather, 15.
Byron, Hon. John, 87.
Byron, Lord, 19, 20, 27; con-
tributions to his biography
and criticism, 78; character,
79; his letters, 80; his keen
interest in daily events, 81;
completeness of Mr. Cole-
ridge's edition, 82-4; The De-
formed Transformed, 85; his
assimilative memory, 86; the
shipwreck in Don Juan, 87;
the siege, 88; his careful re-
vision as instanced by the va-
riants, 88-92; his indebted-
ness to preceding and con-
temporary literature: Childe
Harold, 93, 95; Don Juan,
93, 96; Lara, 94; Darkness,
95; Manfred, 96; his indebted-
ness to La Diavolessa, 97-8;
his extensive reading, 98; his
knowledge of Latin, 99-100;
his appropriations from the
moderns, 100-107; his relative
position among poets, 107;
his insincerity, 108-11; Man-
fred, 112-3; where Byron's
power lay, 114-6; Childe Har-
old and Don Juan, 116-9; his
deficiencies, 119-20; his popu-
larity on the Continent, 121;
his remarkable personality
and influence, 122-3, 278.
Caecilius, 238, 252, 253.
Camillus, 287.
Campanella, T., 178.
Campbell, Thomas, 17, 28, 89,
Cannegieterus Henricus, 236
note.
Carew, Thomas, 105.
Carlyle, Thomas, 67, 92, 239,
264.
Casaubon, I., 206.
Casti, Giovanni Battista, 96-7,
Catullus, 99, 118, 289.
Chamisso Adalbert, 122.
Channing, Ellery, 32, 36.
Chapman, George, 107, 196.
Charles I, 8, 168 note, 179.
Chatham, Lord, 287.
Chaucer, G., 1, 101, 141, 278.
Chrysippus, 279.
Churchill, Charles, 101.
Cicero, 50, 214, 220 note, 229,
236, 239, 249, 253, 262, 276.
Claudian, 99.
Clifton, William, 16.
Coleridge, Mr. Ernest Hartley,
78 note, 83-7, 93, 95-6, 99, 101,
105.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 19,
44, 102, 110, 129, 130, 138,
264; on poetry, 272.
Collins, William, 141.
Colton, C. C., 220.
Comenius, 180, 191.
Condé, Jean, 255.
Congreve, W., 80.
Cook, Eliza, 54.
Cooper, Thomas, 144, 153.
Corax, 249.
Cowley, Abraham, 100, 194, 197,
199, 200.
Cowper, William, 16, 278.
Crabbe, George, 278.
Cranch, Christopher P., 36.
Crantor, 279.
Crashaw, Richard, 175.
Crates of Pergamus, 248.
Crichton, the Admirable, 200.
Cromwell, Oliver, 2.
Curran, J. P., 105.
Dalzell, Sir George, 87.
Dana, Richard Henry, 20, 21.
Dante, A., 57, 58, 103, 115, 138,
264, 281.
Darmesteter, M., 105.
Davenant, Sir William, 272.
Davies, Sir John, 272.
Dawes, E. A. S., 195.
de Castelnau, Gabriel, Marquis,
de Costa, Isaac, 123.
Demetrius of Alexandria, 225,
237 note, 283, 249, 250, 253.
Demosthenes, 122, 214, 220 note,
228, 229, 230, 231, 235, 243,
250, 254, 258, 259, 260, 261,
262.
de Musset, Alfred, 123.
de Quincey, Thomas, 133.
de Staël, Madame, 93.
de Tocqueville, A., 20.
Dibdin, Charles, 27.
Dickinson, Emily, 75.
Dio Cassius, 236.
Dion Chrysostom, 251.
Dionysius, his silence about
Roman poetry, 3, 249, 250,
253.
Dionysius Longinus, 222. See
Longinus.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus,
225, 227, 238.
Dionysius of Miletus, 226.
Dionysius of Pergamus, 226.
Dionysius of Phaselis, 226.
Disraeli, Isaac, 112.
Donne, Dr. John, 34, 36, 105,
Douglas, Rev. John (Bp.of Salis- Fletcher, Phineas, 169, 194, 200,
Drake, Joseph Rodman, 17, 19.
Fox, Charles James, effect of
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