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Maffei, Scipio, i. 184
Maguiron, Louis de, lines on, i. 286
Malebranche, i. 115; ii. 195
Malherbe, i. 66, 88; ii. 136, 325
Mallet, David, ii. 231, 331
Mandeville, ii. 193.
Manetius, Jannot, ii. 221
Mansfield, Earl of, ii. 329
Marcello, i. 132
Marino, i. 32

Marlborough, Duke of, ii. 126,
305, 334
Marlborough, Duchess of, ii. 140
Marmontel, ii. 121
Mason, William, i. 67, 73; ii. 55
Mazarine, Cardinal, ii. 126
Mead, Dr. ii. 316

Medals, national, proposal for,

ii. 203

Melancthon, ii. 126, 263

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"Ode to Summer," i. 143
Odin's Hall, i. 353
Ogilvy's Homer, i. 78
Orleans, Duke of, the Regent,
ii. 129
Otway, ii. 45

Ovid, i. 23, 139, 282, 339; ii. 25
Oxford, Earl of, ii. 348, 383

P

Painters seldom good poets, i. 150

Melisoni, the assumed name of Painting, progress of, in England,

Meleager, ii. 397

Tassoni, i. 201

Menage, i. 87, 89

Metastasio, i. 65

ii. 388

Parnell, Dr. i. 143; ii. 383

+ 38

Meun, John de, i. 297
Middleton, Dr. ii. 253, 315
Milton, i. 6, 25, 26, 35, 90,
101, 115, 149, 153, 173,
176, 193, 253, 272, 274,
349; . 43, 110, 151, 166,
178, 202, 250, 347, 349
Minturnus, i. 187

Moliere, i. 100, 145, 209; ii. 124
Monarchy, its effects on genius,

i. 173
Montague, Lady Mary Wortley,
ii. 250, 292

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Parodies, remarks on,

ii. 373

Pafcal, M. ii. 122
Patru, i. 189; ii. 393
Perizonius, i. 169
Perrault, i. 125
Perrier, Du, i. 156
Peterborough, Lord, ii. 176, 290
Petrarch, i. 64, 183, 332; ii. 222
Petre, Lord, i. 214
Petronius, i. 168
Phædrus, ii. 28

Phalereus, Demetrius, ii. 335
Philips, Edward, i. 193
Philips, Ambrose, ii. 234

Phillips,

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ii. 326

Plagiarism, remarks on, i. 86
Plato, i. 115
Pliny, i. 110

Poetry, pastoral, i. 3; what dis-
criminates poetry from history,
47; descriptive, 49; the ode,
62; resemblances not thefts,
86; scarcity of great poets,
108; epic poetry, 120; rhymes,
142; alexandrine verses, 143;
an "Art of Poetry" a com-
mon subject, 187; Boileau's
the best, 189; the English lan-
guage the least poetic of any,
197; origin of heroi-comic
poetry, 200; use of parodies,
231; poets ever enemies to su-

perstition and slavery, 239;
epic poems, 274; translations
of Latin and Greek poets, 285;
epistles, 292; history of poetry,
331; list of Roman poets un-
exceptionably excellent, ii. 28;
didactic and descriptive poetry,
54; remarks on antithesis, 145;
rhyme and blank verse, 149;
independent spirit of poets, 206;
remarks on the persons of vari-
ous poets, 221; list of poets
who wrote elegantly in Latin,
349

Poggius, ii. 5

Politian, ii. 54

POPE. Works criticised in this

Essay
Pastorals, i. 2
Messiah, 10
Windsor Forest, 19
Lyric Pieces, 50
Ode on Solitude, 76
The Dying Christian to
his Soul, 84

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Rochester, 46

-Dorset, 48
Swift, 49

Essay on Man, 54
Moral Essays in Five E.
pistles, 122
Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot,
208

Satires and Epistles of Ho-
race, 265

Donne's Satires, 348
One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Thirty-
Eight, 351
Dunciad, 365

Imitations of Horace and
Miscellanies, 379
Epitaphs, 396

Prose Works, 397
POPE. His first poetical efforts,
i. 77; Alcander, 80; profits
of the Iliad and Odyssey, 105;
preface to the Iliad, 111; at-
tachment to painting, 149; his
genius unfit for the epic, 274;
his translation of Homer, 400;
general character as a poet, 401

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Sarassin, i. 144, 206

Queensbury, Duke and Duchess Satire, superiority of the moderns

of, ii. 246
Quinault, i. 61
Quintilian, i. 81, 110, 142,
169; ii. 168
"Quixote, Don," Second Part,
1. 137; see Cervantes

Rabelais, ii. 6

R

i. 111

Racine, i. 74, 100, 107, 120,
151, 152, 154, 157, 197,
259, 260; ii. 55, 246, 263
Raffaele, i. 101; ii. 387
Rameau's "Dissertation,
Ramsay, And. M. ii. 117
Rapin, i. 116; ii. 54
Republican government, its effects
on genius, i. 173
Resnel, M. de, ii. 121
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, i. 251, 389
Richardson, Jonathan, i. 252
Samuel, ii. 122
Riches, on the use and abuse of,

ii. 152

Richlieu, Cardinal, ii. 126, 133

Rochefoucault, i. 162; ii. 122,

124

Rochester, Earl of, i. 153; ii. 46

"Romance of the Rose," i.

297

Romances, French, i. 278; ori.
gin of, ii. 2
Rosa, Salvator, i. 150
Roscommon, i. 85, 192
Rousseau, J. Baptist, i. 66
J. Jaques, i. 305

Rowe, Nich. i. 268

Rubens, i. 111

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in, i. 200

Schools, public, defended, ii. 375
"Secchia, La Rapita," i. 201
Secker, Archbishop, ii. 356
Seneca, the tragedian, ii. 20
Settle, Elkanah, ii. 41
Sevigné, Madame de, i. 229
Shaftesbury, Lord, i. 110, 123,
135, 171; ii. 58, 97, 198,

242, 291

Shakespeare, i. 101, 119, 222,
272, 380
Shenstone, ii. 35
Shrewsbury, Duke of, ii. 348
Silhouete, M. de, ii. 121
Somers, Lord, ii. 34
Somerville, i. 19, 243; ii. 55
Sophocles, i. 70, 71, 120, 164,
248; ii. 24, 162
Southerne, i. 255; ii. 394
Spence, Dr. Joseph, i. 147; ii.
174, 232

Spenser, i. 5, 25, 80, 101; ii,
13, 29, 38, 167, 178, 382

Sperone, i. 188

66

Splendid Shilling," i. 242
Spratt, Bishop, i. 154; ii. 110
Stanhope, Dean, ii. 129
Stanley, Thomas, i. 117
Mr. i. 335

Statius, ii. 20
Steele, Sir Richard, i. 84
Stow Gardens, ii. 182
Suckling, Sir John, ii. 45
Swift, i. 236; ii. 49, 199, 223,

242, 307, 331, 339, 379,
392, 400

T

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Tasso, Torquato, i. 77, 188, Voiture, i. 144; ii. 389

368; ii. 178

Tassoni, Alessandro, i. 201
Tate, Nahum, ii. 235
Temple, Sir William, i. 108
Tempo, M. A. di, i. 333
Teniers, i. 118

Terence, i. 118; ii. 22
Theobald, Lewis, ii. 228, 365
Theocritus, i. 3, 6, 7, 9, 44, 139
Thomassin, i. 116

Thomson, i. 12, 40, 49, 134,
143, 147, 348, 391; ii. 35,
100, 180, 187
Tibbald, see Theobald
Tibullus, i. 47; ii. 22
Tickle, Thomas, ii. 204

Tindal, Dr. ii. 333

Titian, i. 49, 118

Voltaire, i. 21, 66, 120, 131,

141, 196, 260, 366; ii. 145,
157, 167, 346, 347, 397

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Walsh, William, i. 195

Warburton, Bishop, i. 133, 277;

ii. 121, 169, 181, 386

Trapp, Jos. "Verses on Virgil's Wedrenfel's "De Meteoris Ora-

Tomb," i. 262

Trissino, i. 187

Tully, see Cicero

386

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Wharton, Duke of, ii. 132

Tyrwhit, Thomas, ii. 292, 320, Whitby, Dr. ii. 125

V

Vanburgh, ii. 393
Vasari, i. 111

Vega, Lopez de, i. 76; ii. 243
Vermander, Charles, i. 150
Vida, i. 89, 185, 227; ii. 54
Villars, Abbé, i. 215

Villon, Francis, i. 338
Vinci, Leonardo da, i. 111
Virgil, i. 6, 9, 11, 26, 33, 49,
53, 56, 96, 100, 127, 187,
388; ii. 22, 163

William the Conqueror, i. 21
Wormius, Olaus, i. 357
Wyat, Sir Thomas, ii. 349
Wycherley, i. 154; ii. 124
Wyndham, Sir William, ii. 394

X

Xenophon, ii. 164

Y

Young, Dr. i. 134, 148; ii.
213, 240, 396.

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