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n. 2, iii. 426, 444; poetry, Johnson contem-
plates it with less pleasure than life, 433;
Pope's Dunciad, 242 n. 8; P.'s good heart,
202 n. 1; P.'s Iliad, 119 n. 2; P.'s letters,
157 n. 3; P.'s Ode for St. Cecilia's Day,
226 n. 7; Post-office, opening letters in, 211
n. 4; poverty, respects, 433 n. 1; professor-
ship of Modern History, 427, 428;
gress of Poesy and Bard, Johnson's criticism,
440; praised by Warburton and Garrick,
426; received with 'mute amazement,' 426;
universally rejected at first, 436; 'Wonder-
ful Wonder of Wonders,' ib.;
of Poesy, Johnson's criticism, 436–8; ‘high
Pindaric upon stilts,' 436 n. 3; property, 422,
433 n. I; prose and metrical composition,
widened separation, 435 n. 4; Racine and
Rowe, ii. 76 n. 8; reading more agreeable
than writing, iii. 429 n. 5; redolent of joy,'
435; restoration, attacked rage of, 430 n. 2;
rhyme, suffered from, 395 n. 6; rhymes
dearly purchased, 434; Royal Society, jokes
about, ii. 39; 'say Father Thames,' iii. 435;
scepticism and infidelity, contempt for, 432;
Shaftesbury's Characteristics, 432; Shake-
speare's mythological birth, 437; Shenstone's
Letters, 354; S.'s Schoolmistress, 359 n. 1;
Sonnet on Death of West, 423 n.4; Spence's
Polymetis, 142 n. 7; state-poems, ii. 306
n. 3; sterility of his muse, iii. 431 n. 2;
Stoke-Pogis, 423 n. 3; style, his turn for,
445; strophe and antistrophe, 439 n. 1 ; sub-
limity, 439 n. 4; 'tall by walking on tiptoe,'
440; thinking in words, 433 n. 2; Thomson's
Castle of Indolence, 300 n. 2; T.'s descrip-
tions of nature, 299 n. 2; Tickell's Colin and
Lucy, ii. 311 n. 4; T.'s Prospect of Peace,
306 n. 3; Torré of poetry,' iii. 440 n. 6;
translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry,
441; travel necessary to him, 428 n. 5;
travels with Walpole, 422; 'Ursa Major,'
445; velvet-green,' 436; verbal memory,
not good, 435 n. 5; Walpole, friendship and
quarrel with, 422; Warburton's learning,
165 n. 3; 'Weave the warp,' 439; Wesley's
estimate, 431 n. 5; West, Richard, friendship
with, 423; W.'s, Gilbert, Imitations of
Spenser, 332 n. 5; Wordsworth's criticisms,
294 n. 1, 435 n. 4, 440 n. 9; Young's Night
Thoughts, 396 n. 2; zoology, 431; quo-
tations, Bard, 439 n. 6, 440 n. 3; Education
and Government, 433 n. 4; Hymn to Igno-
rance, 421 n. 7; Ode on death of a favourite
Cat, 434; Ode on Spring, 434 n. 2; Progress
of Poesy, i. 465 n. 4, iii. 437 n. 2.
GREAT HORWOOD, iii. 143 22. 2.
GREEN, Matthew, iii. 435 n. 1.
GREENE, Maurice, iii. 228 n. 5.
GREGORY, Dr. David, Dean of Christ
Church, Oxford, i. 150.

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GREGORY, Dr. John, Professor of Medicine
at Edinburgh, iii. 445.

GREGORY, Mr., tried with Savage for

LIVES OF POETS. 111

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GRIFFIN, Benjamin, the player, ii. 271.
GRIFFITH, Matthew, Master of the Temple,
i. 126 n. 2.

GRIMM, Baron, Akenside's Pleasures of
Imagination, iii. 300 n. 2; French trans-
lations, 237 n. 4; language independent of
literature, i. 233 n. 1; Life of Savage, ii.
434 n. 2; Thomson's Seasons, iii. 300 n. 2;
T.'s Tancred and Sigismunda, French version
of, 293 n. 4.

GROTIUS, epigram on Scaliger's death, i.
57; Milton visits him, 93.

Grub Street Journal, ii. 360 n. 2.

Guardian, account of it, ii. 104; abruptly
dropped, 244 n. 2; Addison's papers, 105;
advertisements, 108 n. 1; contributors, 104
n. 6; Philips's Pastorals, praised in it, iii.
319, 324; Piozzi's, Mrs., marginal notes,
397 n. 4; Pope's papers, 100 n. 1, 107, 196
n. 4, 198 n. 1, 319.

GUARINI, Pastor Fido, pastoral comedy, ii.
284, iii. 318, 319; Tasso's criticism, i. 296;
Roscommon translated a scene, 238.

GUILFORD, Francis North, first Baron, Lord
Keeper, ii. 39.

GUISCARD, Marquis de, iii. 24 12. 2.
GULSTON, Theodore, M.D., iii. 415 n. 7.
GULSTON, William, Bishop of Bristol, Ad-
dison's uncle, iii. 326.

Gustavus Vasa, iii. 179 n. 6, 292.

GWYN, John, Thoughts on the Coronation,
ii. 345 n. 4.

GWYNNE, Nell, Afra Behn's adulation, i.
399; Charles II and Dorset, 305 n. 3;
Florimel' in Dryden's Secret Love, 340 n.6;
letter, 384 n. 2.

HACKET, John, Bishop of Coventry, Life
of Archbishop Williams, iii. 314, 325; motto,
325.

HADDON, Walter, i. 87.

HAGLEY, iii. 290 n. 1, 348 n. 1, 351, 446,
450, 456.

HAILES, Lord (Sir David Dalrymple),
Prior's Tales, ii. 201 n. 1; Rowe's widow,
iii. 261 n. 3.

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HAINS, Devonshire, ii. 300.

HAINES, Joe, the player, i, 381 n. 2.

HAKEWILL, Dr. George, i. 137 n. 5.
HALES-OWEN, iii. 348, 349, 353.

Half-a-crown, iii. 313, 314 n. 1, 407 n. 4.
HALIFAX, Charles Montagu, Earl of Act of
Union, his part in, ii. 45; Addison's patron,
84, 88; A., praised by, 42 n. 8, 46; auditor
of Exchequer, 44, 45; Barton, Catherine,
connexion with, 42 . 2; Bentley's verses,
46 n. 2; birth, &c., 41; 'Bufo,' 46, iii.
128 n. 1, 287 n. 2; Chancellor of Exchequer,
ii. 44; City and Country Mouse, i. 380, 443,
ii. 42, 182; Clerkship of Privy Council, 42;
Commissioner of the Treasury, 44; Con-
greve's patron, 215, 217, 225; Convention
Parliament, sat in, 42; death, 46; dedica-
tions to him, 46 n. 2, 47; Dorset, his patron,
42, 43; Dryden's funeral, i. 390, 392 n. 1;
Elector of Hanover, favours, ii. 45; Epistle
occasioned by His Majesty's Victory in Ire-
land, parodied by Pope, 42 n. 8; First Lord
of the Treasury, 44, 45; Garter conferred on
him, 45; Gay, praised by, 46 n. 2; general
fund, projected, 44; Hughes's patron, 159;
impeached, 44, 45, iii. 10. 3; impudence and
quick advancement, ii. 44 n. I; 'Maecenas
and Flaccus,' 46 n. 2; marriage, 42; Mouse
Montagu,' 43 n. 1; Newton, friendship with,
42; Occasional Conformity, opposes bill
against, 45, 48; On the death of Charles II,
42; orders, intention of taking, ib.; patron of
poets, 15, 46; peerage, 44, 45; poets' praises,
46 n. 2; Pope, advances of favour to, iii.
126, 127; P. honoured with his patronage,'
113 n. 1; P.'s Iliad, 126, 128 n. 1; P., la-
mented by, 128 n. 1; P., satirized by, i. 392
n. 1, ii. 46, iii. 128 n. 1, 287 n. 2; 'pretender
to taste,' a, iii. 126; Prince of Orange,
signed invitation to, ii. 42; Prior, writes
City and Country Mouse with, i. 380, ii. 42;
P., attacked by, 44 n. 10, 182 n. 6; P., be-
friends, 191 n. 4; Privy Councillor, 44; pub-
lic records, service to, 46 n. 2; Queen Anne,
dismissed by, 44; recoinage scheme, i. 405
n. 3, ii. 44; regency in William III's absence,
44; regency on Queen Anne's death, 45;
Sacheverell's impeachment, ib.; self-know-
ledge, 47 n. 4; Smith's patron, 15, 20;
speech on high treason trials, wrongly as-
cribed to him, 43; statesman, artful and ac-
tive, 41; Stepney, friendship with, i. 309, ii.
41; Swift, censured and flattered by, 46 n. 3,
iii. 14 n. 5; Tickell, flattered by, ii. 47 n. 2;
Trinity College, Cambridge, 41; Westmin-
ster School, scholar of, ib.; William III,
introduction to, 43; Works and Life, pub-
lished by Curll, 41 n. 1; quotations,
Epistle occasioned by his Majesty's Victory in
Ireland, 42 n. 8; On the death of King
Charles, 42 n. 3.

HALIFAX, William Savile, Marquis of, ii.
322 n. 4.

HALL, Arthur, translator of the Iliad, iii.
115 n. 3.

HALL, Mr. Hubert, iii. 460.

HALL, Joseph, Bishop of Exeter and Nor-
wich, Humble Remonstrance, i. 102; Mil
ton's Doctrine of Divorce, 106 n. 3; Modest
Confutation, &c., ascribed to him, 103 n. 4;
Satires, 466, iii. 177 n. 2, 251.

HALL, Mr. Sydney Prior, iii. 360.

HALL, Dr., Roscommon's tutor, i. 229.
HALLAM, Henry, Dryden's poetry, i. 459
n. 3, 469 n. 10; D.'s Spanish Friar, 356
n. 9; D. and Shadwell, 459 n. 4; Haddon's
latinity, 87 n. 6; Johnson and Dryden, 331
n. 1; Paradise Lost and Milton's Arianism,
155 n. 5.

HALLER, Count, iii. 391.

HALLEY, Edmund, ii. 62 n. 7.

HALSEY, Edmund, the brewer, iii. 425 1. 2.
HAMILTON, Anthony, iii. 99.

HAMILTON, James Douglas, fourth Duke
of, ii. 322 n. 3.

HAMILTON, Rt. Hon. William Gerard, ii.
38 n. I.

HAMILTON, Miss, iii. 272.

HAMILTON, Professor, of Edinburgh, iii. 282.
HAMMOND, Anthony, the poet's father, ii.

313.

HAMMOND, Anthony, Walpole's brother-in-
law, ii. 313 n. I.

HAMMOND, James, birth, &c., ii. 313;
Chesterfield, his editor, 314; Cobham, Lyt-
telton and Chesterfield, friendship with, 313;
death, 314; Elegies, 314, 315; equerry to
Prince of Wales, 313; frigid pedantry,' 315;
Kitty Dashwood, his 'Delia,' 312 n. 5; M.P.
for Truro, 314; Prologue, to Lillo's Elmerick,
314 n. 2; Thomson's lines on him, 314 n. 3;
Westminster School, 313; quotations,

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Elegies, ii. 314 n. 6, 315, 315 nn.
HAMPDEN, Alexander, involved in Waller's
Plot, i. 266.

HAMPDEN, John ('Shipmoney '), Waller's
cousin, i. 249 n. 4, 256, 266 n. 3.

HAMPDEN, John, grandson of Shipmoney
Hampden, involved in Rye House Plot, i.

281 n. 2.

HAMPDEN, John, great-grandson of 'Ship-
money' Hampden, i. 160 n. 5.

HAMPDEN, Richard, father of John Hamp-
den, Junior, i. 281 n. 2.

HAMPDEN, William, father of 'Shipmoney'
Hampden, i. 249 n. 4, 268 n. 7.

HAMPDEN, Mr., Waller's cousin, i. 276 ». 3.
HAMPSTEAD, ii. 439, iii. 414.

HAMPTON, James, translator of Polybius, i.
87, ii. 77 n. 3.

HAMPTON TOWN, i. 17.

HANDEL, Alexander's Feast, sets to music,
i. 456 n. 4; Hughes's pieces, ii. 160 n. 5;
L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, i. 165 n. 3;
Italian Opera, ii. 165, 166.

HANLEY CASTLE, ii. II n. 2.

HANMER, Sir Thomas, 'character of elo-
quence,' iii. 80 n. 1; Shakespeare, 138 ». I.

HANNES, Dr., i. 318, ii. 6.

HANNIBAL, death of, iii. 200.
HANOVER CLUB, iii. 320.

HAPPINESS, advantages of nature or fortune
contribute little to, ii. 321.

HARCOURT, Simon, first Viscount, Lord
Keeper, Gay his guest, ii. 273; Gay, praised
by, iii. 258 n. 5; Philips's monument, i. 314;
Pope's epitaph on his son, iii. 259 n. 2.

HARCOURT, Hon. Simon, Pope's epitaph,
iii. 258; Philips's 'dear youth,' i. 314 n. 5;
Sheffield, praises, ii. 179.

HARDWICKE, Philip Yorke, Lord Chan-
cellor, Dyer's patron, iii. 344 n. 6; Savage,
dismisses information' against, ii. 389; S.,
praised by, 355 n. 3, 389 n. 1; Thomson's
office, iii. 290; Wharton's annuities to Young,
369; Young's dedication to him, 382.
HARDWICKE, Second Earl, iii. 252.
HARE, Francis, Bishop of Chichester, iii.
375-

HAREFIELD, i. 93.

HARLEY, Robert, first Earl of Oxford,
Addison's official incapacity, ii. III n. 4;
Bolingbroke, quarrel with, iii. 24, 26; Con-
greve retained in places, ii. 225; 'huddled
and obscure,' iii. 137 n. 3; impeachment, ii.
178, 190 n. 1, 192 n. 3; knew neither how
to use power or to wear honours,' iii. 24 12.
3; odd way,' ii. 72; Pope's Essay on
Man, pays for Latin version, iii. 170 n. 3;
P., never proposed pension for, 118; Odyssey,
subscribed for, 142 n. 4; P.'s Parnell dedicated
to him, 137; P.'s religion, regrets, 109 n. 2;
P.'s translation, laments, 110; P.'s versifica-
tion of Donne's Satires, 177; Pretender
and Hanoverians, intrigued with, 17 2. 3, 137
n. 3; Prior's friend and patron, ii. 194, 198,
200; Rowe advised by him to study Spanish,
71; slow and irresolute, iii. 17; Swift ad-
mitted to familiarity, 14, 15; S. and Parnell,
ii. 50, 55; see SWIFT; Tory by necessity or
convenience, iii. 17; Whig, in his heart,
17 n. 2; Whigs, hated by, 17 n. 4.

HARPER, Mr., Dyer's patron, iii. 344.
HARRINGTON, James, author of Oceana, i.
126 n. I.

HARRIS, Joseph, the actor, i. 384 n. 2.
HARRIS, Mr., Fellow of Winchester, iii.
363.

HARRISON, William, editor of Tatler con-
tinuation, ii. 224 n. 3; Young's affectionate
mention of his death, iii. 365.
HARROW, ii. 62.

HART, Charles, the actor, i. 477 n. 2.
HARTE, Rev. Walter, Professor of Poetry
at Oxford, commendatory verses on Fenton's
obscene poems, ii. 263 n. 1; Dryden's versi-
fication, i. 436; Pope's bad rhymes in Essay
on Man, iii. 162 n. 5; P. and Betterton's
Chaucer, 108; P., recommended by, 91 n.
5; P., Prior and Addison, ii. 211 n. 3.
HARTHAM, ii. 17, 18, 23.

HARTLIB, Nan, i. 196.

HARTLIB, Samuel, account of him, i. 196;
Milton's Tractate of Education inscribed to
him, 90, 133.

HARTOPP, Sir John, iii. 304.

HARVARD UNIVERSITY, iii. 304 n. 4.
HARVEY, Thomas, translated Mantuan's
Bucolics, iii. 317 n. 4.

HARVEY, Dr. William, i. 9 ». 3, ii. 60
22. 4.

HARVEY, Mr. William J., Dryden's funeral,
i. 486.

HASLINGTON, iii. 75 n. I.

HASSEL, a King's messenger, i. 266.
HASTINGS, Lord, elegies on his death, i.
332 n. 6, 333.

HASTINGS, i. 272.

HATCH, Rev. Edwin, D.D., iii. 360.
HATTON, Charles, ii. 436.

HAWKER, Rev. R. S., of Morwenstow, iii.
360.

HAWKESWORTH, Dr. John, account of him,
iii. 67; Adventurer, edited, 333; Cook's
voyages, payment for, 118 . I; Johnson,
relations with, 1, 67; Life of Swift, 1, 31, 67;
publication of his papers, i. 161 n. 1; Watt's
delivery, iii. 307.

HAWKINS, Sir John, Akenside's character,
iii. 416 n. 1; Beggar's Opera and crime, ii.
278 n. 6; Blackmore's Creation, 244 n. 1;
Cowley and music, i. 26 n. 2; Dryden and
music, 456 n. 4; Pope's annuity, iii. 119 n.
I; P.'s Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, 228 n. 5;
P.'s portrait of Betterton, 107 n. 5.

HAWKINS, William, Professor of Poetry
at Oxford, iii. 359; Virgil's Aeneid, trans-
lated, i. 454 n. I.

HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel, Congreve's monu-
ment, ii. 227 12. 3.

HAZLITT, William, Congreve's characters,
ii. 216 n. 4; C.'s Mourning Bride, 230 n. 1;
Collier's attack on stage, 223 n. 1; Collins's
Ode to Evening, iii. 341 n. 5; Gray's 'Pin-
daric Odes,' 440 n. 9; Hammond's Elegies,
ii. 315 n. 6; Savage and Chatterton, 434 n.
2; Shenstone and Gray, iii. 354 n. 3; S.'s
Pastoral Ballad and Schoolmistress, 359 n. 1 ;
Thomson's poetry, 298 n. 7.

HEARNE, Thomas, Aldrich, i. 312 n. 5;
Blackmore, ii. 235 n. 7, 238 n. 6; Burgess,
the preacher, 300 n. 8; claret, price of, iii.
59 n. 1; Cowley's relaxation of loyalty, i. 9
n. 4; Garth's oration over Dryden's corpse,
391 n. I; Kennett's Whiggism, ii. 30 n. 1;
King, William, 31 n. 6; Lancaster, Dr.,
151; Lechmere, Lord, I n. 4; Parker, 'learn-
ed Dick,' 10 n. 4; Pope's filial piety,
iii. 154 n. 4; Dunciad, attacked in, 113 n. 2;
P.'s Greek and Latin, ib.; Rowe, ii. 72 n.
3; Tickell's fellowship, 304 n. 2; Urry,
John, of Christ Church, 21 n. 4.

HEARNE, Mrs., Stella's niece, iii. 43 ». 4.
HEATHCOTE, Sir John, iii. 344.

HEDELIN, François, ii. 5.

HEDGES, Sir Charles, ii. 88.
HEINSIUS, i. 114 n. 4.
HELVOETSLUYS, iii. 371.

HEMISTICHS, i. 63, ii. 208, iii. 399.
HENDERSON, John, the actor, iii. 416 n. 1.
HENDERSON, John, of Pembroke College,
Oxford, iii. 359.

HENLEY, John ('Orator'), account of him,
ii. 428 n. 3; distich on Pope's Homer and
Broome, iii. 81; P. and Savage, ii. 428;
Whitehead's Manners, mentioned in, iii.
181 n. 2.

HENLEY IN ARDEN, iii. 358 n. I.

HENRIETTA MARIA, Queen, Cowley fol-
lows her to Paris, i. 6; St. Albans, Lord,
relations with, 6 n. 3, 282 n. 3; Waller
celebrates her arrival in England, 251 n. 5.
HERBERT, Charles, Sheffield's natural son,
ii. 173 n. 10.

HERBERT, George, letters, his, iii. 159;
omitted by Johnson, i. 22 22. 4.

HERBERT, Mrs., Butler's wife, i. 204.
HEREFORD CATHEDRAL, i. 314.

HEROIC POEM, hero may be unfortunate,

i. 176.

HEROIC VERSE, i. 192.

HERRING, Thomas, Archbishop of Can-
terbury, ii. 278.

HERRINGMAN, Dryden's publisher, i. 346

22. 2.

HERTFORD, Frances, Countess of, invita-
tions to poets, iii. 287; Savage's pardon, ii.
352, 353; Thomson's Spring dedicated to
her, iii. 287.

HERTFORD, Algernon, Earl of, iii. 287.
HERVEY, John, brother of Cowley's friend,
i. 36 n. 8.

HERVEY, John, Lord, duel with Pulteney,
iii. 178; Epistle from a Nobleman to a Doctor
of Divinity, 179 n. 1, 246 n. 4; Gay and
Duchess of Queensberry, ii. 280 n. 3; G.'s
Polly, 279 n. 2; George II's advice to him,
iii. 148 n. 4; Johnson not fair judge where
a Hervey concerned, 179 n. 3; Lyttelton's
appearance, 454 n. 4; L.'s speeches, 447 n.
4; Pope's father, a hatter, 179; P.'s 'Sporus,'
246; P., warfare with, 178, 180; Verses
to the Imitator of Horace, 178 n. 5, 246

12. 4.

HERVEY, William, Cowley's elegy, i. 36,
65.

HESSUS, Eobanus, iii. 114 22. 3.
HEYNE, iii. 319 n. 5.

HIGHGATE SCHOOL, ii. 66.

HILL, Aaron, Blackmore's Prince Arthur,
ii. 239 n. 6; Creation, 340 n. 1; Dennis,
lines on, 133 n. 6; Gay and Duchess of Mon-
mouth, 268 n. 2; Happy Man, 342; Mal-
let's Eurydice, iii. 402; Plain Dealer, ii.
341 n. 7; Pope's Bathos, 361 n. 4; P. and
Dennis, iii. 95 n. 6; P.'s Dunciad, inserted in,
151, 213; prose, his, ii. 340 n. I; Savage's

Bastard ascribed to him, 377 n. 1; S., be-
friends, 341; S.'s first Volunteer Laureat
ascribed to him, 382 n. 3; S.'s Miscellany, con-
tributed to, 342; S.'s right to a pension, 406
n. 2; S.'s story, inserts in Plain Dealer, 328 n.
2, 341; S.'s tragedy, 339, 340; Thomson, no-
tices, iii. 284; T.'s Winter, verses prefixed to,
286; T., verses to, 285; Tyrconnel, praises,
ii. 358 n. 1; Voltaire's Zaïre, translated, 341
n. 7; Westminster School, 339 n. 2.
HILL, Major-General John, ii. 31.
HINCHINGBROKE, Edward, Lord, i. 232

2. I.

Histoire des imaginations extravagantes de
M. Oufle, iii. 182 2. 4.

HOADLY, Benjamin, Bishop of Winchester,
All for Love, at Blenheim House, sees, ii.
396 n. 1; Bangor controversy, 329 n. 3;
Whig meeting at the Trumpet, 157.

HOADLY, Benjamin, the younger, M.D.,
Pope's deathbed, iii. 191 2. 8; Suspicious
Husband, 184 12. 2.

HOADLY, Dr. John, son of the bishop, ii.
157.

HOBBES, Thomas, Iliad, iii. 115, 252; Mil-
ton and Salmasius, i. 112; Sheffield's re-
ligion, ii. 174.

HODGES, Dr., i. 248 n. 2.

HOGARTH, William, ii. 398 n. 3.

HOGG, James, the Ettrick shepherd, i. 267
n. 4.

HOLLAND, third Lord, favourite lines of
Pope, iii. 247 n. 3.

HOLMES, Oliver Wendell, flowers of poetry
on border line of sublime and ridiculous, i.
460 n. 3.

HOLSTEIN, keeper of Vatican library, i. 94,
95 n. I.

HOLYDAY, Barten, translator of Juvenal, i.
373, 422, 446.

HOME, John, author of Douglas, iii. 340.

HOMER, Cambridge large Homer, iii. 252;
Cowper on English translations, 275; few
passages of doubtful meaning, 114; Iliad,
not written without immense labour,' i. 2 n.
5; I. and Paradise Lost, 175; I. prose trans-
lation suggested, iii. 114 n. 2; I. quoted,
129 n. 1; liberty of borrowing from him, i.
92; Odyssey, quoted, 100 n. 2, ii. 49;
translated into English by Chapman, Hobbes,
and Ogilby, iii. 115; French by La Valterie
and Dacier, 114; by Sald, 115 n. 3; Italian
by Salvini, 237; Latin by Hessus, 114;
Iliad translations by Broome, Ozell, and
Oldisworth, 76; I. Dryden, Mainwaring,
Tickell, 132; I. Hall, 115 n. 3; I. Pope,
109; Odyssey, translation by Pope, Fenton,
and Broome, ii. 259, iii. 76, 139.

Honest, ii. 263 n. I.

Honesta res est laeta paupertas, iii. 433 n. I.
Honied, iii. 434 2. 2.

HOOD, Admiral, Viscount Bridport, iii. 328

n. 2.

HOOKE, Abbé, iii. 191 n. 8.

HOOKE, Nathaniel, account of him, iii. 191
n. 7; Bolingbroke's opinions and Pope, 169;
Pope's deathbed, suggests priest, 191.
HOOKER, Richard, all truth out of any
truth, iii. 99; quoted by Waller, i. 255.

HOOLE, John, translator of Tasso, i. 296.
HORACE, cheerfulness, iii. 207 n. 2; Cow-
ley's version of Epis. i. 2. 40, i. 62; ‘cu-
riosa felicitas,' iii. 236 n. 1; 'dignus vindice
nodus,' ii. 284 n. 3; Gray's Bard and pro-
phecy of Nereus, iii. 438; G.'s Ode on Ad-
versity and O Diva, gratum quae regis
Antium,' 435; Hughes's paraphrases of Odes,
ii. 159 n. 4, 160 . 3; 'Incredulus odi,'
16, iii. 438; 'inventore minor,' ii. 205;
Jonson's, Ben, Ars Poetica, 421 22.5;
Lucilius, ii. 205; mens divinior,' 282 12. 7;
'Monumentum exegi aere perennius,' sung
over Dryden's corpse, i. 391 2. I, 487; Pindar,
43 2. 3, iii. 227 n. 4; Pope's Imitations of
Horace, 175, 246; Rochester's imitation of
Sat. i. 10, i. 224; Roscommon's version of
Ars Poetica, 237; R.'s version of Odes (i. 22,
iii. 6), 238; Scaliger's two favourite odes,
35 2. 1; similes, ii. 130; Walsh's imitation
of Odes (iii. 3), i. 330 n. 6;

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Ars Poetica (1.12), iii. 346 ». 1; (1. 409), ii.
2; Epistles (i. 2. 69), 211 n. 2; (i. 7. 28),
iii. 41 n. 5; (ii. 1. 50), 176 n. 3; (ii. 2. 12),
ii. 9; (ii. 2. 137), i. 137 n. 2; Odes (i. 35. 1),
iii. 435 22. 7; (ii. 1. 7), ii. 116 n. 3; (iii. 24.
31), 318 n. 1; (iv. 2. 7), i. 43 n. 3; Satires
(i. 5. 44), ii. 3; (ii. 1. 60), 265 n. 3.

HORNE, George, Bishop of Norwich, iii.
395 n. 6.

HORNER, Francis, Collins's Ode on the
Superstitions of the Highlands, iii. 340 n. 3;
Cowley's Essays, i. 64 n. 2.

HORTE, Dr. Josiah, Archbishop of Tuam,
iii. 303.

HORTON, in Buckinghamshire, i. 91, 93.
HORTON, in Northamptonshire, ii. 41.
HOUGH, Dr., President of Magdalen Col-
lege, Oxford, ii. 297.

HOWARD, Edward, Dryden's brother-in-
law, i. 307 n. 5, 393 n. 3; British Princes,
308 n. 2; Rehearsal, ridiculed in, 482; ridi-
culed by Dorset and Waller, 308 n. 2.

HOWARD, Lady Elizabeth, Dryden's wife,
account of her, i. 393; D.'s funeral, 390;
'I wish I were a book,' 397 n. 1; scholar of
Purcell, 341 2. 3.

HOWARD, Mrs. Henrietta, afterwards Coun-
tess of Suffolk, courted by Gay and Pope,
ii. 275 2. 2, iii. 39 n. 3; Pope overeats at
her table, 200 n. 2; power not lodged with
her, ii. 275 . 2, iii. 39; Swift pays court
to her, 39, 73; S.'s ingratitude, ii. 275 n. 2.
HOWARD, John, Dryden's brother-in-law,
i. 482.

HOWARD, John, prison reformer, ii. 426 n. 3.
HOWARD, Sir Robert, Dryden's brother-in-

law, Committee, The, i. 382 n. 4; Conquest
of China by the Tartars, 480; corruption
of poet, generation of statesman,' 339 n. 6;
dramatic rhyme controversy with Dryden,
338, 339; Dryden's Annus Mirabilis, ad-
dressed to him, 338; Dryden's marriage,
393 n. 4; Duke of Lerma, 338, 339; Indian
Queen, 336; Milton, converses with, 156 n. 4
Rehearsal, supposed to be 'Bilboa' in, 369,
482; 'Sir Positive' in Shadwell's Sullen
Lovers, 482.

Howe, Charles, Devout Meditations, iii.
385.

HowE, Baroness, Pope's quincunx, de-
stroyed, iii. 134 n. 2.

HOWELL, James, Familiar Letters, iii.
159; Milton's Divorce Doctrine, i. 106;
Parnell's Hermit, story of, ii. 53, 55; San-
nazaro's 'famous hexastic,' i. 41 n. 6.
HOWITT, Mary, iii. 33 n. 3.

HUGHES, Mrs. Anne (Burgess), the poet's
mother, ii. 159.

HUGHES, John, Addison's Cato, ii. 99, 162;
Apollo and Daphne, 162; birth, &c., 159;
Blackmore, visits, 236 n. 4; Calypso and
Telemachus, 161; cantatas, 160; Correspon-
dence, 159 n. 1, iii. 343; Court of Neptune,
ii. 159; death, 164; dedication to Lord
Chancellor Cowper, 164; d. to Duke of
Wharton, 161; d. to Earl of Halifax, 159;
Duke of Gloucester's birthday, celebrates,
159; Duncombe's Memoir of him, 159 n. 1;
Essay on the Pleasure of being deceived, 160;
education, 159; Horace, paraphrases of, 159,
160; House of Nassau, 160; Lay Monastery,
contributed to, 244; ministry, intended for
the, 159 n. 5; music and painting, 159; Ode
to the Creator of the World, 161; Ode on
Music, 160; Ordnance office, place in, 159;
Peace of Ryswick, ib.; Pharsalia, translates,
161; Pope's estimate of him, 165; Secretary
to the Commissions of the Peace, 163; Siege
of Damascus, 162 n. 4, 163, 164; Spenser,
edited, 162; Steele's Essay on him, 164;
Swift's low estimate of his poems, ib.; Tat-
ler, Spectator and Guardian, contributed to,
161; theatric genius,' iii. 397 n. 7;
translations, Fontenelle's Dialogues des Morts,
ii. 160; Molière, 161; Vertot's Revolution
of Portugal, ib.;
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159 n. 3, iii. 303; W.'s advice, ii. 159 n. 5;
W., praised by, 164 1. 2; quotations
On the Birthday of Lord Chancellor Parker,
163 n. 2; Ode to Lord Chancellor Cowper,
163 n. 2.

HUME, David, Bolingbroke's Works, iii.
407 n. 7; Burnet's inaccuracy, i. 128 n. 5;
Charles II, no true generosity, 248 n. 2; C.ii's
'unexampled lenity,' 127 n. 3; Cowley, 59
12. I; curiosity, ii. 371 n. 1; Dryden's plays,
i. 335 n. 4; eloquence must submit to public
verdict, ii. 16 n. 3; Hudibras, i. 212 nn. 1, 6;
Lyttelton's Hist. of Henry II, iii. 453 π. I ;

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