THIRLBY, Rev. Dr. Styan, iii. 116, 138 n. 5.
THOMAS, Mrs. Elizabeth, Dryden's funeral, i. 389 n. 6; D.'s astrological predictions, 409 n. 4; Pope's letters to Cromwell, iii. 93, 145.
THOMAS, Mr. Moy, Savage's story, ii. 437. THOMPSON, Captain Edward, editor of Marvell, iii. 401 n. 3.
THOMSON, Mrs. Beatrix, the poet's mother, iii. 281, 282, 283 n. 2.
THOMSON, James, Agamemnon, Cibber (Theo.) and Savage, ii. 341 n. 6; 'endured, not favoured,' iii. 291; first night, ib.; read to actors, 297 n. 5; 'spirit of liberty' in it, 179 n. 6, 291 n. 3; Alfred, advertised,
293 n. 1; played before Prince of Wales, 293; Rule Britannia, 293 n. 1; written with Mallet, 292, 404, 406; 'Amanda,' 298 n. 4; Autumn, date of publication, 287; Jedburgh recollections, 282; price ob- tained, 284 n. 3; read aloud at Hagley, 290 n. I; 'bard more fat than bard beseems,' 294 n. 6; benevolence, 297; Binning, Lord, entered family of, 287; birth, &c., 281; blank verse, 298; Britannia, 179 n. 6, 284 n. 3, 286; buried in Richmond Church, 294; Caroline, Queen, dedication to, 286 n. 9;
Castle of Indolence, date of publication and price, 293 n. 7; 'lazy luxury' of opening, 294; lines attributed to Lyttelton, 294 n. 6; Lyttelton mentioned in it, 448 n. 5; Words- worth praises it, 298 n. 6, 300 n. 2; character, 294, 297; c. described by Savage, 298; c. not to be gathered from his works, 297; cheerful among select friends, 294; 'Cloud of words,' 300 n. 2; Collins's Ode on his death, 294 n. 4; Collins and Dyer, classed with, 341 n. 6; commission on public offices, witness before, 290 n. 5; Compton, Sir Spencer, present from, 285; copyrights, history of his, 284 n. 3; Coriolanus,
produced for sisters' benefit, 294; Quin and Lyttelton's Prologue, 295; Shakespeare's and Thomson's plays jumbled together, 294 'Crown'd with the sickle,' 290 n. I; death, 294; debts, 294 n. 9, 295; description of nature, 282 n. 1, 299; diction, 300; Dodington, dedicates Summer to, 287; Edinburgh University, 282; education, ib.;
Edward and Eleonora, prohibited by Licenser, 292; published, 292 n. 2; praised by Wesley, 292 n. 3; Freemason, 297 n. 7; friends, beloved by, 294; friendship, constancy of, 298; 'gentle spirit,' 294 n. 4; Greek tragedies, 282 n. 2; Hagley, 290 n. 1, 295,450 n. 6; Hammond, ii. 314 n. 3; Hert- ford, Countess of, visits, iii. 287; Hertford, Lord, carouses with, 287; Hill, Aaron, courts, 284; see HILL; Hymn, The, 284 n. 3; indi- gence, 284, 291; indolence, 290 n. 5, 297; Jed- burgh School, 282; Johnson's character descri- bed in Thomson's, 297 n. 4; juvenile poems,
burns, 282; letter to sister, 295-7; letter- writing, negligent in, 295 n. 5; Liberty, dates of several parts, 289 n. 6; failure, its, 289; Johnson could not read it, 301; Lyttelton shortens it, 290; original text restored, 290 n. 2; 'spirit of liberty pre- valent' in it, 179 n. 6; two years writing it, 289; L., Britannia and The Seasons, pun on, 292; lies in bed, 297 n. 3; Lives of Thomson, 281 n. 1; London, comes to, 283; Lyttelton, his friend and patron, 293, 294, 448; Mallet, relations with, 283, 284 n. 1, 292; many-twinkling,' 437 n. 2; Millan and Millar, 284 n. 3; Milton's Areopagitica, ed. 1738, 292 n. 1; M., laboured imitations of, i. 165 n. 3; M., more read than, iii. 300 n. 2; ministry, the, intended for, 282; 'Mira's' verses, 286; 'nature, recalled nation to study of,' 300 n. 2; 'no line which, dying, he could wish to blot,' 301; opposition, adherent of the, 286; 'Otway's tender woe,' i. 248 n. I; payments received, iii. 284 n. 3; pen- sion from Prince of Wales, 291, 404, 448; personal appearance, 294; Philips's, John, blank verse, i. 319 n. 2, iii. 377; Poem on the Death of Sir Isaac Newton, 284 n. 3, 286; poetic imagination, 341 n. 6; 'poetical posture of affairs, 291; poet's eye, 298; Pope, lines describing, 197 n. 1; P., friend- ship with, 291; see POPE; Prince of Wales, his patron, 291, 292 n. 4; Princess of Wales, dedication to, 292 n. 4; probationary exer- cise, 282; Prologue to Mallet's Mustapha, 406; Quin, assisted by, 281 n. 1; Q., intimacy with, 295; read his verses badly, 297; re- visals, altered and enlarged in, 300; Riccal- toun, education assisted by, 281; robbed of letters of recommendation, 283; Rule Bri- tannia, 293 n. 1; Rundle, befriended by, ii. 387, iii. 285, 288; Savage, intimacy with, ii. 341 n. 6, 387, iii. 297; S.'s unfinished tragedy, ii. 415; Scotch accent, iii. 297 n. 5; Scotland, never returned to, 296n. 1; Seasons, alter- ations and additions, 287 n. 5, 301 n. 1; blank verse suited to subject, 299; 'boarding-school misses,' attraction for, 300 n. 2; copyright, 284 n. 3; dedications, 286 n. 4; description of nature, 299; editions, 286 n. 4, 287 n. 5, 300 n. 3; interleaved copy with MS. altera- tions, 301 n. 1; Lyttelton's projected correc- tions, 290 n. 1; Mallet, imitated by, 401, 410; Pope's Pastorals, first hint from, 284 n. I; scenery, 282, 299; Swift's criticism, 298 n. 6; text, 300 n. 3; translated into French, 287 n. 5; Walpole's criticism, i. 165 n. 3; Wordsworth's praise, iii. 300 n. 2; see also THOMSON, Autumn, &c.; Secretary of
the Briefs, 289, 290; silent in company, 294; sisters and brother, 281 n. 5; sisters, love for his, 295; Sophonisba, account of publication, 284 n. 3, 288 n. 1; date of acting, 288 n. 1; dedicated to Queen Caro- line, 286 n. 9; 'O Sophonisba, Sophonisba,
O!', 288; Prologue by Pope and Mallet, ib.; spirit of liberty, poems partaking of prevalent, 179 n. 6; Spring, account of publication, 284 n. 3; dedicated to Countess of Hertford, 287; subscription, 292; Summer, date of publication, 286; dedicated to Doding- ton, 287; surveyor-general of the Leeward islands, 293, 459; Talbot, Lord Chancellor, his patron, 285, 288, 289; Tancred and Sigismunda, 293; temper, never to be agi- tated, 283 n. 4; theatre, anecdote of him at, 291; tragedy, not qualified for, 293; travels abroad, 288 n. 5, 289; tutor to Charles Talbot, 288; Walpole, Sir R., attacks, 286, 291 n. 3; W., dedication to, 286 n. 9; Westminster Abbey, monument, 294;
Winter, account of publication, 284; dedicated to Sir Spencer Compton, ib.; popularity, 285; preface, dedication and poetical praises prefixed, 286; Riccaltoun's Winter put design into his head, 281 n. 6;
Wordsworth, praised by, 300 n. 2, 341 n. 6; Young and Dodington, 377; Works, collected editions of his, 284 n. 3, 286, 287, 289, 290 n. 2, 294 n. 5; quotations, Alfred, Rule Britannia,' 293 n. 1; Britannia, 286 n. 8, 291 n. 2; Castle of Indolence, 197 n. 1, 294 n. 6, 338 n. 1; Seasons, Autumn, i. 319 n. 2, iii. 282 n. 1, 290 n. 1, 377; Spring, 298 n. I, 437 n. 2; Summer, 287 n. 2, 298 n. 5; Winter, ii. 314 n. 3, iii. 284 n. 6, 299 n. 3; Tancred and Sigismunda, i. 248 n. 1; To the Memory of Lord Talbot,iii. 285 nn.
THOMSON, Rev. Thomas, the poet's father, iii. 281, 282.
THOMSON, Dr., attended Pope, iii. 189. THOMSON, Mr., the poet's brother-in-law, iii. 297 n. I.
THRALE, Henry, Grosvenor Square, house in, ii. 398 n. 4; Southwark election, 212 n. I Worsdale, iii. 158 n. 5.
THRALE, Mrs., see PIOZZI.
THUCYDIDES, 'more said than done,' i. 211. THWAITES, Mr., ii. 87 n. 3.
THYER, Mr. R., editor of Butler's Genuine Remains, i. 205, 208, 213, iii. 110 n. 1. THYNNE, Thomas, of Longleat, ii. 293. TIBULLUS, ii. 149 n. 4, 202 n. 9. TICHMERSH, i. 331.
TICKELL, Thomas, Addison, associated in office with, ii. 304, 310; A.'s biographer and editor, 118, 124, 310; A.'s Drummer and Old Whig omitted in his edition, 106, 116; A., elegy on, 117, 310; A., friendship with, 306, 310; A.'s Rosamond, verses in praise of, 305; A.'s Spectators, 105, 108; A. and Tatler, 91; birth, &c., 304; Boileau and Addison's Latin poems, 82; Colin and Lucy, 311 n. 4; death, 310; Dryden's Misc., con- tributes to, 305 n. 3; George I, flatters, 307 n. 2; Halifax, 47; Hanoverian succession, supports, 310; Iliad, version of Bk. i,
307-9; agreement with bookseller for whole poem, 307 n. 7; Addison's corrections, ib.; Pope regarded Addison as author, 308; praised by Addison, 307, iii. 132; rival of Pope's Iliad, ii. 307, iii. 131; Ireland, with Addison in, ii. 310; Kensington Gardens, 311; Lancaster, Dr., 151; Letter to Avignon, 310; 'Magdalen's peaceful bowers,' 298 n. 2; marriage, 304; mythology, 311; Odyssey, began version of, iii. 132 n. 4; operas, at- tacks, ii. 165; Oxford epigram, 304 n. 1; Oxford, M.A. degree, 304; personal cha- racter, 311; Philips's Pastorals, iii. 319n. 4; Pope's Epistle to Addison, and Tickell's To Addison, &c., resemblance in, ii. 305; Pro- logue to Cato, ib.; Prospect of Peace, 306; Queen's College, Oxford, 304; Royal Pro- gress, 307; Secretary to Lords Justices of Ireland, 306 n. 1, 310; Sir Roger de Coverley and the girl, 96 n. 3; Spectator, contributed to, 307, 311; S., lines praising, 125 n. 3; Steele's attacks, 309 n. 1, 310 n. 4; Swift acknowledges his kindness, 306 n. 1; Under- Secretary of State, 310; 'Whiggissimus,' 306; Young, friendship with, iii. 370; quotations, Colin and Lucy, ii. 311 . 4; Iliad, 309 n. 6; On a Picture of Charles I, 306 n. 1; On Queen Caroline's Rebuilding the lodgings of the Black Prince and Henry V at Queen's College, 304 n. 1; Prologue to the University of Oxford, 305 n. 5; Prospect of Peace, 125 n. 3, 151, 185, 306 n. 3, iii. 319 n. 4; Royal Progress, ii. 47 n. 2, 311 n. 3; To Mr. Addison on his Opera of Rosamond, 165, 305.
TICKELL, Mrs. (Clotilda Eustace), the poet's wife, ii. 304 n. 4, iii. 47 n. 2.
TICKELL, Rev. Richard, the poet's father, ii. 304.
TICKELL, Richard, the poet's grandson, ii, 304 n. 4.
TILLOTSON, John, Archbishop of Canter- bury, prose praised by Addison, ii. 113; by Dryden, i. 418 n. 5; public table, iii. 29 n. 2; Restoration drama, ii. 220 n. 3; Ser- mons, quoted, iii. 301 n. 3; Sprat, attacked by, ii. 34 n. 4.
TINDAL, Matthew, the deist, i. 136 #. 2, iii. 12, 364.
TISDALL, Rev. Dr. William, iii. 41 n. 2. TOBACCO, i. 316.
TOLAND, John, the deist, Life of Milton, i. 84 n. 2; Özell's and Pope's Iliads, iii. 76; 'prompt at priests to jeer,' i. 136 n. 2; Swift, ridiculed by, ib. iii. 12.
TOмKIS, Thomas, Albumazar, i. 90 n. 5. TOMKYNS, Nathaniel, i. 260, 262, 263, 265.
TOMKYNS, Rev. Thomas, i. 141 n. 1, 485. TOM THUMB, i. 325 n. 3, ii. 147. 4. TONSON, Jacob, Addison at Rotterdam, ii. 98 n. 5; A. and Countess of Warwick, 110; A. looking to bishopric, 112; A.'s weakness
for wine, 158; Dryden's Aeneid and William III, i. 480; D.'s contracts and receipts, 363 22. 5, 388, 405; D.'s letters sent through him, 480; D., relations with, 407; D.'s suspicion of rivals, 396 n. 3; Iliads of Dry- den, Mainwaring, and Tickell, iii. 132; Kit- cat club secretary, ii. 61 n. 1; Ovid's Meta- morphoses, 1717, 61 n. 7; Paradise Lost, i. 142, 160 n. 4, 198, 486, iii. 109 n. 5; Pharsalia, projected translation of, ii. 161; Philips, A., employs, iii. 313; Pope's de- scription of him, i. 407 n. 6; P.'s Shake- speare, iii. 137; Rehearsal key, i. 482; Spectator, purchases copy of, ii. 108 n. 1; Young's Paraphrase on Job, iii. 370.
TONSON, Jacob, nephew, i. 160 n. 4. TONSON, Jacob, great-nephew, i. 160 n. 4, 405 n. 4.
TONSON, Richard, i. 160 n. 4, 405 n. 4. TONSONS, the, i. 160 n. 4, 405 m. 4, iii. 315. Tonson's Miscellany, account of it, ii. 83 22. 10; Philips's Pastorals, iii. 94, 312 n. 4; Pope's Pastorals, 91 n. 1, 94, 312 n. 4.
TOOKE, Benjamin, the bookseller, iii. 10 n.6. TORCY, Monsieur de, ii. 188, 190.
TORRE, M., firework maker, iii. 440 n. 6. TOVEY, Rev. D. C., Johnson and Gray's style, iii. 444; Savage's Wanderer, passage in, ii. 399 n. 4.
Town, the, i. 370 n. 5.
TOWNSHEND, Charles, second Viscount, Beggar's Opera, ii. 279 n. 1; Gilbert West's patron, iii. 328.
Town-talk, ii. 162 n. 9.
TRADE AND MANUFACTURE, meanness and irreverence adhering to, iii. 346.
TRAGEDY, ancient and modern compared, i. 189; Dryden's remarks, 471-9.
TRANSLATION, iii. 237-9; adaptation suc- ceeds to it, i. 224; 'babbles dialect of France,' 464 n. 4; better than original, ii. 77 n. 3; French and Italian, iii. 237; 'great pest of language,' i. 190 n. 4; Greeks, unknown to, iii. 236; Latin translations, 237; poetical translations of ancient writers, i. 421; pre- sents 'wrong side of tapestry,' 472 n. 1; struggling for liberty, 373; verbal transla- tion, ib.; translating for booksellers, iii. 314 2. I; translator's obligations to taste of age, 239 n. 1; Virgil difficult to translate, i. 448; see IMITATIONS OF POEMS.
Transpire, iii. 250 n. 5.
TRAPP, Rev. Dr. Joseph, account of him, i. 453 n. 2; Aeneid, version of, 453; Dry- den's criticism, 414; D.'s Virgil, 403 n. 4; Oxford epigram, ii. 304 n. 1; Praelectiones Poeticae, i. 453; Smith's Pocockius, ii. 12; tragedy, his, i. 453.
Treacle, i. 285 n. 4.
TREATY OF RYSWICK, ii. 183 n. 7. TREVANION, John, M.P., ii. 291 n. 4. TRIENNIAL BILL, iii. 4 n. 4. TRINCALOS, i. 90 n. 5.
TRINITY COLLEGE, Dublin, Berkeley and Congreve, members, ii. 213 nn.; discipline and fellowship, iii. 5 n. 4; entrance exami- nation, ii. 49 n. 5; Parnell, a member, 49; Swift, a member, 213 n. 4, iii. 2.
TRIPLETS, history and criticism, i. 466, 468; Addison's use of them, ii. 145; Cowley's, i. 63; Dryden's, 466; Johnson's, iii. 249 n. 4; Pope's, i. 468, iii. 232, 249; Prior's, ii. 209; Swift's censure and ridicule, i. 467 n. 5, iii. 249 n. 3; Waller's sparing use of them, i. 294.
TRISTRAM, Thomas, Vida's De Arte Poetica, iii. 278.
TROTTER, Mr., of Fogo, Thomson's grand- father, iii. 281 n. 4.
TURNERS, the, Pope's ancestors, iii. 82. TWICKENHAM, church, monuments to Pope and his father, iii. 192, 264 n. 2; Mrs. Pope's burial, 154 n. 3; Kneller's manor and burial, 264 n. 2; Pope's villa, 134, 135; Radnor's, Lord, garden, 167 n. 3.
TWYFORD, near Winchester, iii. 84, 85. TYERS, Thomas, ii. 207 n. 3, iii. 83. TYRCONNEL, John Brownlow, Viscount, parentage, &c., ii. 357 n. 2, 440; Savage, intercedes for, 352 n. 2, 358 n. 1; S., received into his family, 358; S., recommends as poet-laureate, 381 n. 2; S.'s Volunteer Lau- reate, presents, 384 n. 3; S.'s Wanderer dedi- cated to him, 352 n. 2, 368, 370; S., quarrel with, 368, 375, 376, 401; Walpole's sup- porter, 363.
TYRCONNEL, Lady, ii. 370.
UFTON COURT, near Reading, iii. 101 n. 2. UNITIES, the, ii. 76, 136.
Universal Visiter, iii. 254 n. I. UNIVERSITIES, whipping at, i. 88 n. 5. UPHAM, near Winchester, iii. 362. UPTON, Anthony, Irish judge, ii. 28. URRY, Mr. John, ii. 21.
USHER, James, Archbishop of Armagh, learning, i. 102 n. 4, 215 n. 5; Milton's attack, 102; Roscommon's education, 229.
Ut clavis portam, sic pandit epistola pectus, iii. 206 n. 6.
VAILLANT, the bookseller, iii. 406. VALENTIA, Lady, Lyttelton's daughter, iii. 456.
VALETUDINARIANS, iii. 198.!
VANBRUGH, Sir John, answers Collier, ii. 222; Fletcher's Pilgrim, i. 456 n. 3; mana- ger of Haymarket Theatre, ii. 224 n. 1; Provoked Wife and Relapse, 216 n. I. VANE, Sir Henry, the elder, i. 256. VANE, Sir Henry, the younger, i. 127 n. 4, 149 n. 2.
VANESSA, See VANHOMRIGH, Esther. VANHOMRIGH, Bartholomew, Vanessa's father, iii. 31 n. 3.
VANHOMRIGH, Esther (Vanessa), iii. 31, 70. VANHOMRIGH, Mrs., Vanessa's mother, iii. 31 n. 3, 70.
VARILLAS, i. 379, ii. 26.
VARRO, i. 435 n. 2.
VAVASSEUR, Francis, i. 113 n. 6.
Velvet-green, iii. 436 n. 7. VENICE, i. 97, 246 n. 2. VENNER, Thomas, i. 66.
VERNON, Thomas, of Twickenham, iii. 134
VERTOT, ii. 161.
VESEY, Mrs., iii. 452 n. 3. VICARS, John, i. 452.
VICTOR, Benjamin, Hist. of the Theatres, ii. 274 n. 3; 'Man of Ross,' iii. 172. VIDA, De Arte Poetica, iii. 278. Villare Anglicanum, ii. 65 n. 3. VILLIERS, Lady Mary, Granville's wife, ii. 293 n. 7.
VIRGIL, Augustus and Aeneid, i. 326; Carteret, quoted by, iii. 35 n. 4; composition, method of, i. 424, iii. 218; correctness, 221 n. 2; descriptions, i.51; dictio Virgiliana,' 448 n. 1; Dryden's master in Latin, 426 n. 1; Eclogues, iii. 316; Greek critics, unmentioned by, 236 n. 4; Harley, quoted by, ii. 225; hemistichs, i. 63; Homer, compared with, 447; H., refinements on, iii. 239; 'plague of translators,' i. 448 n. 2; Pope's Iliad, men- tioned in Pref. to, iii. 275; P.'s Pastorals and Eclogues, 319; Priam's javelin, 242; repre- sentative versification, i. 62; similes, iii. 230 n.2; Sortes Virgilianae, i. 9 n. 1; Statius sacri- ficed to his manes, 348 n. 4; sunt lacrymae rerum,' iii. 445; translations, Bowen, i. 449 n. 3; Dryden, 447; Ogilby, 450 n. 5; Aeneid, Brady, 453; Hawkins, 454 n. 1; Phaer, 466; Pitt, iii. 279; Strahan, i. 454 n. 1; Trapp, 453; Vicars, 452 n. 5; Aen.ii, Denham, 71; Aen. ii and iv, Surrey, 192; Aen. iv, Waller, 373 n. 7; Eclogues and Georgics, Fleming, 192 n. 3; Warton, 454 n. 1; quotations, Eclogues, i. 6 n. 8, iii. 201 n. 7; Georgics, i. 6 n. 6, 191 n. 4, 276 n. 6; Aeneid (i. 462), iii. 445; (i. 563),
35 n. 4; (i. 567), ii. 225; (ii. 204), iii. 201 n. 5; (v. 231), i. 137 n. 4; (vi. 426), iii. 348 n. 3; (x. 746), 458; (xii. 896), i. 51.
VOLTAIRE, Addison and Boileau, ii. 82 n. 6; A.'s Campaign, 129 n. 2; A.'s Cato, 104 n. 1, 137 n. 1; A.'s reward if a French- man, III n. 2; Algarotti, i. 177 n. 4; blank verse, 200; Congreve's 'foppery,' ii. 226; C.'s plays, 228 n. 3; Dryden's coach and six,' iii. 223 n. 1, 438 n. 3; D., praises, i. 457 n. 4; English men of letters, consideration paid to, iii. 137 n. 5; Garth's Dispensary, ii. 63 n. 5; 'Gentleman of the King's Chamber,' iii. 452 n. I; Homer and Ariosto, i. 183 n. 4; Hudibras, 209 n. 4, 214 n. 2; Lebossu's Traité sur le Poëme épique, ii. 5 n. 3; Le- couvreur and Mrs. Oldfield, 336 n. 1; letters to friends, iii. 206 n. 6; Lyttelton, attacked by, 452 n. I; Mémoires de l'Académie Française, i. 321 n. 1; Molière and Bruey's Le Grondeur, 242 n. 2; M. and the Church, ii. 220 n. 1; moral and characters in poem, i. 171 n. 2; Otway's tenderness, 248 n. 1; O.'s Orphan, 245 n. 2 ; O.'s Venice Preserved, 246 n. 1; Paradise Lost and Italian farce seen by Milton, 133; P.L., love treated as a virtue, 174 n.1; P.L.' Sin and Death,' ridiculed, iii. 376; - Pope's deformity, 144 n. 2, 178 n. 2; P., Dryden compared with, 222 n. 6, 223 n. 1; Essay on Man, 164 n. 1, 222 n. 6, 242 n2. 10; P.'s letter to Louis Racine, 214 n. 7; P. on Milton's blank verse, i. 200; P.'s opinion of him, iii. 144; Rape of the Lock and Le Lutrin, 234 n. 2; P.'s versification, 248 n. 4; P., visits, 144; Prior's Epistle to Boileau, ii. 203 n. 3; P.'s Solomon, 203 n. 3, 205 n. 7, 207 n. 2; Rabelais, 212 n. 5; Ramus, 148 n. 1; rhyme, 192 n. 8; Salmasius and Milton, 112 n. 4; Swift's 'Academy,' iii. 16 n. 3; S.'s Gulliver's Travels, 38 n. 5; S. and Horace, 66 n. 1; S., Pascal and Rabelais, 51 n. 1, 54 n. 4; S.'s Tale of a Tub, 11 n.6;
tout est bien,' exemplified in Shaftesbury, Bolingbroke, and Pope, 144 n. 2; unities, the, ii. 136 n. 4; Warburton, iii. 167 n. 2; Young's dedication and epigram, 376, 395
VOSSIUS, Isaac, i. 114 n. 6. VYSE, Rev. Dr., i. 479.
'Wagstaffe, William,' i. 325 n. 3, ii. 147. WAKEFIELD, Gilbert, Pope's Iliad, iii. 113 n. 4; P.'s Odyssey, ii. 260 n. 2.
WALES, Lord President of, i. 92; Court of the Council of the Marches, 203.
WALKER, John, Exercises for Improvement of Elocution, iii. 419.
WALKER, Dr. Anthony, i. 197. WALKER, Mr., of the Temple, i. 140 n. 2. WALKING, fashion of, iii. 6 n. 1.
WALLER, Edmund, Addison's lines on him, i. 293 n. 1, ii. 128; alexandrines and triplets,
i. 294; alliteration, 295; Americans tracing descent, 277 n. 3; 'Amoret,' 253, 284; At Penshurst, 254; baptism, 249 n. 2; bathos, 270 n. 4; Battle of the Summer Islands, 254 n. 1, 289; Beaconsfield, lives near, 268; B., monument at, 277; beauty's empire ex- 'best and daggerated, 287; Bermudas, 254; worst verses of any great English poet,' 287 n. 5; birth, &c., 249; Buckingham's faction, joins, 274; B.'s profanity, rebukes, 277; Chapman's Homer, 283; character by Claren- Charles I's demand for a don, 277-9; supply, 255, 256; contributes to royal cause, 259; favourably received by king, ib.; secretly works for him, 259 n. 5;
Charles II's delight in his company, 272 n. 2, 281; C. II, obtained nothing from, 274; children, 252, 255, 277; Christianity, 277; Clarendon, enmity to, 274; clergy, rails at, 255; Colshill, 249, 276; commissioner to treat with king, 259; common degrees of knowledge,' writes to, 284; Congratulation upon His Majesty's Happy Return, 13 n. 2, 270, 285, 290; conversation, pleasantness of, 279; convivial power of pleasing,' 281; 'Copernican, a,' 285; Corneille's Pompey, joins in translating, 282; correction, ten lines a summer under, 287 n. 4; couplet, sense concluded in, 81 n. 2; court of James I, frequents, 250; 'courtly Waller,' 293 n. 1; cowardice, 263, 267, 279; critical examina- tion, never had, 249 n. 1; Cromwell, his cousin, 249 n. 4, 269; C., familiar converse with, 269; C., had only his recall from, 281; C., praises, 269, 270, 271; daughter's mar- riage, 275; death, 277; Denham, debt to, 251; described by Aubrey, 279 n. 1; devo- tional poetry, 276, 290, 291; die like the stag where he was roused,' 276; double rhymes, 294; Dryden, praised by, 81 n. 2, 293 n. 6, 296 n. 1; Duchess of Newcastle's Death of a Stag, 280; early poems not pub- lished when written, 252; elegance and gaiety of his verses, 294; Elegy on Cromwell, 270, 334, ii. 32; England, permitted to return to, i. 268; episcopacy, defends, 257; Eton, educated at, 249; E., provostship, 273, 274; exile in France, 267; expelled Parliament and im- prisoned, ib.; Fairfax's Tasso, 251, 293, 296; 'feeble care,' 60; Fenton, his biographer and editor, 249 n. 1; first poem, 250; fined £10,000, 267; flattery, 279, 280, 287; f. of Charles I, Cromwell, and Charles II, 271; fortune, diminished, 268, 282; Hall Barn, 268; Hampden, his cousin, 249 n. 4; H., influenced by, 255, 256, 281; He's seldom old that will not be a child,' iii. 135 n. 3; hoarder in first years, squanderer in last, i. 282; Hooker, quotes, 255; Howard, ridi- cules, 308 n. 2; images from superficies of nature,' 284; images of gallantry, 286; in- come, 249, 282; James II's kindness and familiarity, 275; King's Coll., Cambridge,
250; language's growth and poets, 233 n. I; last illness, 276; letter to Portland, 264; Lincoln's Inn, 250 n. 1; love verses, 287; 'lucky trifles,' 284; marriages, 252, 254, 277, 278; memory, 279 n. 2; metaphysical poets, contrasted with, 22, 333; monarchy, friend to, 281; Morley, Dr., friendship with, 278, 280; mythology, 295; narrowness in his nature, 279; obsolete verb terminations, 294; Of the Danger His Majesty (being Prince) escaped at St. Andero, 250, 252, 288; Of Love, 284; Of His Majesty's re- ceiving the News of Buckingham's Death, 251, 288; Of the Queen, 251 n. 6, 289; old age, 276, 290, 291; On her passing through a crowd, 285; On the taking of Sallee, 254, 288; On a War with Spain, 269, 289, 430 n. 5; Panegyric to my Lord Protector, 271, 289; Paris, English table at, 268, 282; Parliament, enters, 250; 1640, 255; Long Parliament, 256-9; 1661, 272; 1685, 275; 'delight of the House,' 272; 'graceful way of speaking,' 278; 'never laid its business to heart,' 280; 'nursed in parliaments,' 278; passionate and resentful, 281; pathos and sublimity, absent, 294; personal appearance, 281 n. 6; philosophical pedantry, free from, 284; pleas of Waller, 40 n. 3; Poems, editions of, 252 n. 3; P., first collected, 251 n. 2; poets discreetly blot,' 237 n. 8, 283 n. 6, iii. 136 n. 1; political principles, laxity of, i. 281; Pope's Essay on Criticism, 293 n. 6; P.'s imitation of a conceit, 285 n. 5; praise, lavish of, 287, ii. 287 n. 1; Presage of the Ruin of the Turkish Empire, i. 275; preterite, retains final syllable of, 294; Re- hearsal, helps in, 282, 368 n. 3; rhymes on weak words, 294; Roscommon's Art of Poetry, 237 n. 8; royalist plot, 260-7, 282; rump jewel,' 268; 'Sacharissa,' 252, 253, 254; Sacharissa's and Amoret's Friend- ship, 286; St. Evremond, praised by, 272; St. James's Park and Pope's Windsor Forest, iii. 225; sea fight, describes, i. 430; ship money judgement, 256, 281; simile, far- fetched, 290; s. of the Palm, 285; sobriety, 272; speech against Clarendon, 274; s. on episcopacy, 257; s. on grievances, 255; Stock- dale's Life, 267 n. 4; 'subjects often unworthy,' 283; sweetness, 79 n. 7, 293; Tasso, reads, 275; 'tenth Muse,' 278; thoughts easily understood, 284; t. over-expanded, 286; To the Earl of Northumberland, 254; To the King on his Navy, ib., 288; To my Lady Morton, 268 n. 2; To the Queen, 251; To the Queen Mother, 254; To Sir T. Higgons, &c., ii. 242 n. 8; translation from Aeneid, i. 373 n. 7; transpositions, 283 n. 3; Turks, enmity to the, 275; Upon His Majesty's repairing of St. Paul's, 254, 288; Verses writ in the Tasso of Her Royal Highness, 287; versification, improved, 22, 75, 293 'do' used too n. 1, 465, ii. 209 n. 6; v.,
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