252 n., 421, 427; on Dyer, 367 n.; on Thomson's diction, 142, 143.-653, 673,686.
Scott, W., 279, 310 n., 503; on Dryden,
119, 120 n.; praises Grahame, 266 n. Seaton, T., gives prize for religious poetry, 404-5.
Sedgwick, H. D., on translation, 325, 327. Sedley, C., 685.
Sélincourt. See De Sélincourt. Seward, A., admires M.'s minor poems, 10, 25; ignorant of Italian sonnets, 485; on blank verse, 45; on C. Smith's sonnets, 503 n.; on Elizabethan son- nets, 482; on Johnson's Milton, 32; on M.'s sonnets, 482, 500 n., 501; on Southey, 291; on the sonnet, 484 n., 487, 500, 522, 524, 525; prose style of, 67, 143; sonnets of, 499-502, 516, 520, 523 n.630, 634, 655, 656, 659, 661 (2), 662, 675 (2), 680, 681 (1781), 686. Sewell, G., 96, 99. Sewell, M., 696 n.
Sewell, W., translations by, 330 n., 667 and n.
Shaftesbury, third earl of, 101 n., 124,
388, 394, 395 n.; praises P. L., 16. Shakespeare, W., diction of, criticized,
142; editions of, 4-5; 18th-cent. attitude towards, 18 n., 20 n., 24, 25, 114; influence of, 238 n., 331-2, 384; rimed, 46; vocabulary of, 195; Wordsworth on, 180, 181-2, 187. sonnets of, 478, 479, 480; Blake on,
481 n.; influence of, 491, 501 n., 506 n., 523, 524, 540, 541; Keats on, 540; not liked in 18th cent., 480-82, 501 n.; Wordsworth on, 534 n.
Sharp, J., 644.
Sharp, W., 647.
Shelley, H. C., on Young, 149 n. Shelley, P. B., admires M., 42; Adonais, 555; influence on Byron, 536; influ- enced by All., 474-5, by Nativity, 567, | by P. L., 228-31; on Endymion, 201; sonnets of, 537.—665 (2), 679, 684 (2). | Shenstone, W., blank verse of, 144, 320- 21; influence on Jago, 249; monody on, 681 (1791). — 648. Shepherd, R., Nuptials, 372-3; on the 647, 663, 672.
ode, 435. Shepherd, T. R., 678.
Sherburn, G., 421 n., 422 n., 423 n.,
426 n., 429 n., 447 n., 449 n.
Sheridan, E., 680.
Sheridan, R. B., 629, 681 (1779, 1791). Sheridan, T., quotes P. L., 11 n.
Sherive, C. H., 661, 696.
Shiells, R., Marriage, 372, 643. Shillito, C., 691.
Shipley, J., 564 n., 641. Shipman, T., on P. L., 45 n. Shippen, W., Moderation Displayed, 98 n. Shoel, T., 628, 631.
Siddons, S., abridges P. L., 26. Sidney, P., sonnets of, 478 n., 479, 480; unrimed lyric by, 563 n.
Singleton, J., West-Indian Islands, 257–8, 650. Singleton, R. C., Virgil, 330, 667. Six, J., 688.
Skene, G., Donald Bane, 301, 659. Skurray, F., 628.
Smart, C., Hop-Garden, 365-6, 374, 380 n., 381 n., 471 n.; praises All. and Pen., 10, 366; praises Dryden and Pope, 10; Song to David, 366, 415 n., 419, 420, 437, 561.- 643, 644 (3), 645, 671. Smart, J. S., on M.'s. sonnets, 485 n., 487 n.
Smith, A., on blank verse, 47, 50 n. Smith, C., Beachy Head, 255, 256 n.; on the sonnet, 484 n., 522; sonnets of, 499 n., 502, 503-4, 515, 517 n., 518, 519-20, 523, 527 n.; sonnets of, Words- worth on, 535 n. — 657, 663, 689. Smith, E., 52 n., 78, 681 (1751). Smith, E. F., 678.
Smith, M., Vision, 95–6, 637.
Smith, W., 666.
Smith, Sir W. C., 675.
Smollett, T., Burlesque Ode, 552 n. — 674. Smyth, P., 658.
Smyth, W., 678. Snart, C., 665. Snell, P., 648.
Snyder, E. D., 117 n. Soames, W., 632.
Somervile, W., Chace, 46 n., 125, 249, 361-3, 368, 374, nature in, 239-40; on Philips, 361; on Thomson, 38 n., 361; other poems by, 363.-639, 640, 641 (2).
Sonnet, the, bipartite structure of, 486–7,
532-4; Cowper on, 521 n.; form of, should follow thought, 487; general indifference to laws of, 524-5, 533 n.; poor opinion of, in 18th cent., 503, 520-23, 525-6, 535 n.; Wordsworth on, 529, 532-4, 535 n. the 18th-cent., 478-528; a phase of the romantic movement, 526; bibliog- raphy of, 685-97; characteristics of, 519-28; diction of, criticized, 66-7, 523; few printed before 1775, 499, 525; few written before 1740, 488-9, 499; in blank verse, 51 n., 496 n.; in magazines, 499; in novels, 499, 502 n., 504; irregular forms opposed, 484-5, 500, 518, 524; little studied, 478, 488; non-Miltonic type of, 502-5, 519; pensiveness of, 497– 520, 535; Petrarchan form of, dis- liked, 500 n., 516, 522-3, 524; slow use of Shakespearean rime-scheme in, 524; subjects treated in, 520; table of, 523; vogue of, 498-9, 523; vogue of, due to Milton's minor poems, 526-7.
the Elizabethan, 478-80; ignorance of and indifference to, in 18th cent., 480-82; influence of, 492, 517, 538, 540-41. See Shakespeare, Spenser. the Italian, influence of, 492, 493-4, 536-7, 538, 540, 541-2; little read in 18th cent., 485, 501 n.; transla- tions of, 485-6, 489 n., 508 n., 537. Sonnets in imitation of M.'s, 489, 696–7. Sophocles, translated, 346–51. Sophronia, 283 n., 645.
Sotheby, W., Saul, 263 n., 304 n.; Tour through Wales, 263.-630, 656, 661, 663,691.
Southey, R., 26 n., 299, 308, 326; epics of, 276, 279, 287-93; fondness for liberty, 289-93; indifferent to M., 293, 559 n., 565 n.; influenced by Akenside, 292, 388 n., 391; influenced by All. and Pen., 473 n.; Inscriptions, 292; on Bampfylde, 506; on Bowles, 518; on Brydges, 509; on Collins, 565 n.; on Grahame, 266 n.; on Hurdis, 262 n.; on Russell, 507; on Samor, 308; on W.H. Roberts, 285; sonnets of, 518-19; Thalaba, 565; unrimed lyrics by, 565. — 657, 658, 659 (3), 660, 664, 666, 677, 683, 693.
Spectator. See Addison, J. Spence, J., 17, 647, 648.
Spenser, E., Amoretti, 478, 480, 482, 501 n., 502, influence of, 491, 493-4, 508 n., 517, 523-4, 532, 540; 18th- cent. attitude to, 20 n., 24, 39; has less influence in 18th cent. than M., 435; praised, 16, 130, 187, 199, 443, 454; rimeless sonnets of, 563 n. Faerie Queene, diction of, 64, 66 n., 67; 18th-cent. editions of, 4; in couplets and in blank verse, 46; influence of, 117, 141 n., 178 n., 201, 291, 385, 389 n., 461, 466, 508 n., 517, 538, 540, 551, 673 (1763), 681 (1751); stanza not appreciated, 56, 58, 437. Standen, J., To Dr. Watts, 103, 637. Steele, A., 672.
Steele, R., on M., 23, 422. Steere, R., 625 n. Steevens, G., 480-81, 521. Stephen, L., 367. Stephens, E., 642, 644. Sterling, G., sonnet of, 546. Sterling, J., 654, 688. Stevens, W. B., 654, 675, 689. Stevenson, M., sonnets of, 488 n. Stillingfleet, B., oratorio from P. L., 29 n.; sonnets of, 491. — 626, 633, 680 n., 685. Stockdale, M. R., 695.
influenced by J. Philips, 140-41; in- fluenced by M., 131-46, 446; influ- enced by Virgil, 140; Liberty, 133 n., 146-7, 241, 383; Memory of Con- greve, 147 n.; on M., 19, 36-7, 131; poems to, 399 n., 640 (1736), 641 (1739), 658 (1796, two); preface to Areopagitica, 41, 131; To Delacour, 147 n.; To Memory of Newton, 383; translates Virgil, 327 n.-— - 625, 638 (2), 639 (3), 640 (2), 669 (2). Seasons, diction of, 134-8; excellences of, 147-8, 149; feeling for nature in, 124-5, 147-8; humorous picture of an orgy in, 140 n., 316; influence of, 49, 125, 127-8, 149, 237, 238, 239, 241 n., 247, 258, 259, 261 n., 264, 267, 269-70, 273, 361, 365, 368, 390, 397, 399 n., 664 (Bayley); Pope's and Lyttelton's part in, 118 n.; popu- larity of, 24, 26, 46, 124-8, 142 n., 269 n., 273, 361; prosody of, 145-6; significance of, 123-5, 237, 273; tur- gidity of, 136-45.
Thorn, R. J., 300 n., 657 (2), 660. Thornhill, W. J., Aeneid, 330-31, 668. Thou, J. A. de, 360 n. Thrale, Mrs. H., 505 n. Tickell, R., 676, 692.
Tickell, T., edits P. L., 17. — 632. Tighe, M., 695.
Tomlinson, C., 488.
Tonson, J., 5.
Thomas, W., Young, 154, 155, 156 n., Topographical poems, in blank verse,
Thompson, F., 194-5, 555-
Thompson, G., translations by, 336, 344, 661.
Thompson, W., of Trinity College, Dub- lin, Job, 112, 639.
Thompson, W., of Queen's College, Ox-
ford, Nativity, 429 n.; on Glover, 281; Sickness, 158 n., 385. — 642, 649, 673, 686.
Thomson, A., 634, 659, 660, 692. Thomson, J., 20 n., 76 n., 77, 123-48, 165, 167, 177, 236; borrowings from M., 131, 425, 429, 583–90; Britannia, 383; Castle of Indolence, 69, 124, 365; criticizes Augustan poetry, 129–30;
247-58; not known to be Miltonic, 627-31.
Tovey, D. C., on Gray, 453 n., 459. Townsend, G., Armageddon, 410 n., 665. Toynbee, P., 109 n.; Dante in English, 352-6, 490 n.
Translations, difficulties of, 324; free,
opposed, 564; improvement in, 357-8; in blank verse, 104-7, 323-58; M.'s in- fluence on, unfortunate, 356; requisites of good, 324; unsatisfactory character of, 356-7. See also Blank verse, Неха- meter, Prose, Rime. Trapaud, E., 651 n.
Trapp, J., 17, 425; Virgil, 106, 637. Travis, G., 673.
Trollope, A. W., 658.
Tucker, W. J., 628.
Turberville, G., Ovid, 342 n. Turnbull, G., 656, 676. Twining, T., 32 n., 50. Twiss, H., parodies All., 467, 679. Tyson, M., 648, 672, 673. Tytler, A. F., 689.
Tytler, H. W., 633 (1710).
Valpy, R., 693.
Vanhomrigh, Miss, 673.
Vanière, J., Praedium Rusticum, 360 n., 366, 633 (1736–54).
Vega, Lope de, 492 n., 659 (1797). Venables, G. S., 666.
"Vicarius," Sketches of Beauty, 401, 655. Victor, B., 673.
Vida, M. G., 360 n., 633 (1723, 1725, 1736-54), 634 (Jones). Vincent, J., Fowling, 379, 664. Virgil, Aeneid, influence of, 91, 183, 278; Georgics, influence of, 140, 183, 269, 360, 366, 374; more often translated than Homer, 327, 334; thought no greater than M., 8, 17-18, 20-22, 163, 386, 397, 501; translations of, 104-6, 172 n., 327-34.
Vision, 51 n., 95, 637.
Visitations of the Almighty, 406, 646. Vivian, T., translations by, 335, 659. Voltaire, 276 n., 283, 284 n., 341 n.; on M., 20.
Wakefield, G., 573 n., 678. Walker, J., 630.
Walker, W. S., 26 n.; translations by, 344, 350, 351.- 664, 667. Wall, W. E., Christ Crucified, 309, 666. Wallace, G., Prospects, 253, 651. Waller, W., contrasted with M., 6, 13 n. Walpole, H., on Batheaston, 477; on Johnson's Milton, 32 n.; on M., 13 n., 23; on the epic, 277-8, 279; on Young, 158-9.-686.
Walsh, W., ignores Lycidas, 425; sonnet by, 488, 489 n.
Walters, D., 630.
Walters, J., 654, 675.
War, 399, 642 n.
Warburton, W., 480, 494; on M., 6, 18, 21,
22-3, 43, 426, 432; on M.'s "adorers," 6; translates Addison, 108, 318, 638. Ward, J., 628.
Warton, Joseph, 431, 441, 442; avoids couplets, blank verse, and long poems, 243, 434-6; encourages Bowles, 462, 513; Enthusiast, 243-4, 245; Essay on Pope, 5, 12-13, 435 n., 462; favors glowing style, 142; imitates M.'s trans- lation from Horace, 561; on M., 9 n., 22; on moralizing in verse, 435; paro- died, 467; says All. and Pen. neglected, 430; uses Nativity meter, 566; verses to, 661 (1800), 681 (1800). — 626, 641, 653, 660, 670, 678, 682, 683, 684. Warton, T., Jr., 28 n., 115, 442, 680 (1790); avoids couplets, blank verse, and long poems, 243, 434-6; borrowings from M., 114, 595-602; diction of, 66, 602; editor of M.'s minor poems, 5 n., 57, 463; influenced by All. and Pen., 463-7; love of nature, 245, 465–6, 497; on M., 23, 32, 43, 57, 162, 175; on the Spenserian stanza, 437; Oxford Ale, 317; parodied, 467, 469; Pleasures of Melancholy, 244-5, 393, 464, 674 (1774); sonnets of, 496-8; sonnets of, influence of, 498, 506 n., 507-8, 509 n., 512-13, 519 n., 529; translates Horace, 561; unacquainted with early blank verse, 121 n., 431 n.; uninfluenced by most early literature, 87-8.-642 (2), 643, 671 (2), 673, 680, 683, 686.
Warton, T., Jr. (?), Five Pastoral Eclogues, 245-6.
Warton, T., Sr., 243, 435-6, 441; brings
M. to Pope's attention (?), 115 n.; fond of the couplet, 434; influence on his sons, 431, 461, 498 n., 560-61; in- fluenced by M., 461-2, 560–61. — 626, 642, 670, 682 (2).
Warwick, T., 514, 688.
Watts, I., borrows from Lycidas, 423, 425,
550; influenced by P. L., 62, 102–4, 124, 404; on M., 37, 38, 76, 103; on prosody, 57, 60, 61; poems to, 625 (1706), 637 (1706), 643 (1750); popu- larity of, 403; unrimed lyric by, 564 n. -625, 638.
Way, A. S., translations by, 358. Webb, D., criticizes couplet, 60–61; on M., II n.,37.
Webb, F., Somerset, 258, 664. Weekes, N., Barbados, 257-8, 644. Wells, J. E., 583 n.
Westby, S., 682.
Weston, J., 656, 690, 696. Weston, S., 692, 696.
Whalley, T. S., 630.
Whateley, M., 649, 693.
Whately, E., on Wordsworth, 182, 190 n., 196 n.
Whiffen, E. T., 558-9.
Whigs, M. admired by, 40-42. "Whistlecraft." See Frere, J. H. White, H., on the sonnet, 482 n., 484 n. White, H. Kirke, 472, 631, 661, 662, 678 (2), 683, 696.
Whitehead, W., Hymn, 392; on rime, 44; parodies Young, 159 n.—644, 652, 675.
Whitehouse, J., translates Stolberg, 352. — 655, 661, 676, 683, 690. Whitelaw, R., Sophocles, 349, 668. Whitfield, H., 663.
Whitman, W., Leaves of Grass, 122, 128. Wigglesworth, M., Day of Doom, 403. Wilcocke, S., Britannia, 302, 659. Wilde, O., sonnets of, 545-6. Wilkie, W., Epigoniad, 278 n. Wilks, Rev. Mr., 643. Williams, E., 693.
Williams, H. M., sonnets of, 499, 514, 535 n., 688.
Williams, T. C., Virgil, 333, 334. Williams, W., of Gray's Inn, Redemption, 410 n.,659.
Williams, W., of Halifax, 629, 647 n. Wills, J., Art of Painting, 343, 644. Wilson, J., of Lanarkshire, 629. Wilson, "Professor," 266 n., 337. Winchilsea, Countess of, Nocturnal Rev- erie, 124; parodies M., 15 n., 108, 638. Wingfield, R., 626. Winstanley, J., 626, 641.
Wisdom, 406 n., 643.
Wither, G., Shepherd's Hunting, 442. Witt, E. E., Odyssey, 339, 668. Wodhull, M., Euripides, 348–9, 654. Wogan, C., 640. Wolcot, J., 686.
Wollaston, W., on rime, 52.
Woodford, S.,on blank verse, 45 n., 55 n.; on P. L., 12 n.; sonnets of, 489 n. Woodhouse, J., 629, 630. Woodhouslee, Lord. See Tytler, A. F. Woodley, G., 628, 631.
Wordsworth, W., 80 n., 166, 177–200, 384, 388-90, 400 n., 503, 667 (1851); ad- mires Bowles, 511 n., 535 n.; A little onward lend," 189; Artegal and Elidure, 184; borrowings from M., 183-4, 607- 20; borrows from Cottle, 254; borrows from Russell, 507; borrows from Symp- son, 247; change in descriptive poetry of, 271-2; Convention of Cintra, 180, 184; Cumberland Beggar, 194; debt to his predecessors, 186-7, 197, 236; Descriptive Sketches, 236, 272; diction of, 193-9, 618-20; early blank verse of, affected by his theories, 186 n.; Excur- sion, 185-98; Home at Grasmere, 185–6, 192 n., 193 n., 196 n.; ideas on diction discussed, 298-9; Kilchurn Castle, 185, 192 n.; not first to make English lakes known, 273 n.; Ode to Duty, 441; on Brydges, 509; on Cary's Dante, 354; on Crowe, 253; on Dyer, 186 n., 367, 372; on M., 179-83, 187, 198, 431 n.; on M.'s sonnets, 482, 529, 532-3; on Shakespeare's sonnets, 534 n.; on the sonnet, 522, 525, 535 n.; on Thomson, 124 n., 128, 186 n.; Prelude, 180, 186- 98; Recluse, 186, 193 n.; significance of, in development of descriptive poetry 273-5; sonnets of, 179-80, 528-36; sonnets of, influence of, 535-6, 537, 542, 543, 545 n.; sonnet, London, 1802, 179– 80; stilted conversation of, 190, 196 n.; To Enterprise, 473-4; translations by, 357; wherein like M., 178-9; Yew- Trees, 173, 185, 192 n. — 637 n., 658, 660, 661 (2), 662, 665 (5), 666 (2), 667, 679, 685 n., 689, 697. World, The, 505.
Woty, W., burlesque poetry by, 316-17,
318-19, 471 n.; translates Gessner, 352. — 632, 646 (3), 647 (2), 648, 649, 651, 671, 672, 674, 682.
Wrangham, F., 658, 661, 663, 692. Wray, D., 494.
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