NOTE. For key to pronunciation see page 425. Titles of books, poems, and essays are in italics. First lines of poetical quotations are indicated by quotation marks. The figures in heavy-faced type refer to the Readings.
A Man's a Man for a' That, 183, 140 "A thing of beauty is a joy forever," 228
Absalom and Achitophel (à kíťð fěl), 135
Adam Bede, 307, 308
Addison, Joseph, 159; life, 159; works, 161; collaboration with Steele, 162; style, 164. 114 Adonais (ǎdo nã ́is), 123, 224, 227, 230, 268
Ae Fond Kiss, 142
Age of Chaucer. See Chaucer Alastor (ă lăs'tôr), 226, 227 Alchemist (ăľ ́kẻ mist), The, 102 Alexander's Feast, 135, 88 Alfred the Great, 21 Alice-for-Short, 352 All for Love, 135
Allegory, definition of, 131; in Mid-
dle Ages, 42; Spenser's, 75; Bun- yan's, 131
Amoretti (äm ō ret'tē), Spenser, 75, 50 Anatomy of Melancholy, 120 Ancient Mariner, The, 214, 212
Ancren Riwle (ăŋk'ren rool), The, 23 "And, more to lulle him in his slumber soft," 76
Andreas (än drā ́äs), 21, 10 Angel in the House, The, 356 Anglo-Norman branch of literature, 8
Anglo-Norman Period: specimens
of the language, 23; Norman con- quest, 24; early Norman literature, 25; romances, 28; types of later literature, 28; summary, 31; selec- tions for reading, 32, 13; bibliogra- phy, 33
Anglo-Saxon branch of literature, 8 Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The, 23, 9, 16,
Anglo-Saxon Period: specimens of the language, 9; epic of Beowulf, 9; early poetry, 14; later writings, 16; summary, 31; selections for reading, 32, 1; bibliography, 33 Annuals, Literary, 233 Apelles' (à pělíēz) Song, 64 Apologie for Poetry, 104 Arcadia (är ka'di ȧ), 105 Arden, Mary, 88
Areopagitica (ăr ́ê ŏp à gĭtí cả), 123, 76 Aristotle (ăr is tot'l), 83
Arnold, Edwin, 261, 286 Arnold, Matthew, 280, 170, 176, 223, 274
Art, Ruskin's theory of, 333
"Art thou poor, yet hast thou golden slumbers?" 65
Arthur, legends of, 27
Arthurian romances, 28, 52, 53 As You Like It, 91, 95, 96, 99
Barnfield, Richard, 65 Barrack-Room Ballads, 343 Barrel Organ, The, 356
Barrett, Elizabeth (Mrs. Browning), 279, 271, 271
Barrie, James M., 352, 384 Bartholomew Fair, 102 Battle of Brunanburh (bru'nan burk), 15
Battle of Maldon (mal'dén), 15 Beaumont (bo'mont), Francis, 100, 65
Beauty, sensuous and moral, 232; Spenser's ideal, 77; Shelley's, 225; Keats's, 232
Beddoes, Thomas, 234 Bede, the Venerable, 17, 19, 8 Bell Buoy, The, 343, 366 Belling the Cat, fable of, 34 Beloved Vagabond, The, 352
Bennett, Arnold, 349, 350
Beowulf, 9; story of, 10; manuscript of, 13; materials used in, 14. 7,1 Bible, authorized version of the, 106 Bickerstaff Papers, The, 156 Blackmore, Richard, 314 Blake, William, 187
"Blow, blow, thou winter wind," 62 Bob, Son of Battle, 353
Book, root meaning of, 2 Book of the Duchess, The, 42, 48 Book of Snobs, The, 303 Bookman's Letters, A, 359
Books, of knowledge and of power, 3; first printed, 55; licensor of, 123
Boswell, James, 166, 122
Boy actors, 82
Bridge Builders, The, 344
Brierly, J., 360
Brontë, Charlotte and Emily, 312, 311 Brooke, Rupert, 362
Brown, Charles Brockden, 222 Browne, Thomas, 140, 101 Browning, Robert, 270; life, 271; dramatic quality, 273; typical poems, 274; estimate of, 277. 252 Browning, Mrs. See Barrett Brushwood Boy, The, 344 Brut (broot), Layamon's, 29, 19 Brutus, English legends of, 27 Bugle Song, 265, 267, 249 Bunyan, John, 129; life, 130; works, 131. 115, 81
Burke, Edmund, 167; orations, 168; method and style, 169 Burns, Robert, 179; life, 179; songs,
183; estimate of, 184. 149, 134 Burns, Carlyle's essay on, 325 Butler, Samuel (1612-1680), 139 Butler, Samuel (1835-1902), 349 Byrhtnoth's (birkt'nōth) Death, 15 By the North Sea, 286, 289
Byron, Lord, 217; life, 217; poems, 219; two views of, 222. 202, 161 Byronic hero, the, 222
Cadmon (kăd′măn), 19, 8, 17, 125 Cadmonian Cycle, 8 Cain, Byron, 220
Campaign, The, Addison, 161, 206 Campbell, Thomas, 234
Canterbury Tales, The, 44, 37, 55, 24 "Can the eagle see what is in the pit?" 187
Captains Courageous, 344 Carew, Thomas, 139
Carlyle, Thomas, 322; life, 322; works, 324; estimate of, 328. 287, 317, 332, 340
Cavalier verse, 137, 139
Caxton, William, 53, 40, 51, 38 Celtic Revival, 358 Chance, 348
Chanticleer, Chaucer, 47, 49 Chapman's Homer, On First Looking into, Keats, 230, 61, 179 Charles II, Epitaph on, 115 Chatterton, Thomas, 187 Chaucer (cha ́ser), Geoffrey, 37; life, 38; how to read, 40; early works, 42; Canterbury Tales, 44, 24; charm of, 47; contemporaries, 50; Sid- ney's view of, 37; Dryden's estimate of, 136. 3, 6, 28, 149, 153, 355 Chaucer, Age of: specimens of the language, 34; historical outline, 36; Chaucer, 37; Langland, 50; Malory, 51; Caxton, 53; ballads, 55; sum- mary, 58; selections for reading, 58, 24; bibliography, 59 Chesterton, G. K., 360. 93, 389 Child in the House, The, 359
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, 221, 218,
Christ, The, Cynewulf, 21 Christabel, 214
Christmas Carol, A, 295 Chronicle plays, 83, 85, 91 Citizen of the World, The, 175, 181 Civil War of 1642, 114 Clarissa, 193, 195
Classical drama, the, 82 Classicism in literature, 147 Classics, influence of the, 61 Claudius Clear, 359
Cloister and the Hearth, The, 313, 54 Cloud, The, Shelley, 227, 167 Cobzar's (cob'zär) Last Song, The, 5 Coifi (koi'fē), story of, 18
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 211; life, 212; anecdotes of, 213; works, 213. 202, 249, 156
Collins, William, 172, 125
Colum (kŏl'um), Padraic (pädh'rig), 358
Comedy, popular, 81; definition of, 96 Common Sense, 168
Complete Angler, The, 141, 102 Comus (kō'mus), 120; compared with The Tempest, 121. 81, 116, 119 Conciliation with America, On, 168, 170
Confessions of an English Opium Eater, 255
Conrad, Joseph, 347, 370 Content, Dekker, 65
"Contented wi' Little," 184, 144 Continental wars, England's, 146 Cook, Captain James, 147 Coriolanus (ko'ri₺ lã ́nus or kō'ri ō- lä'nus), 95, 96
Cotter's Saturday Night, The, 180, 184, 134
Country House, The, 348
Cowper, William, 186, 245 Cranford, 312, 314
Cromwell, Oliver, 114, 118
Defence of Ugly Things, A, 389
Defoe, Daniel, 189; career, 190; works, 191. 163, 145
Dekker, Thomas, 65, 85, 101, 102, 55 Delight in Disorder, 97
De Morgan, William Frend, 352 Denry the Audacious, 350 Deor's (da'ŏr) Lament, 15 Departmental Ditties, 343
De Quincey, Thomas, 253; life, 254; typical works, 255; style, 256. 222 Deserted Village, The, 176, 130 Diary, of Evelyn, 142; of Pepys, 142 Dickens, Charles, 287; life, 287; works, 291; selected novels, 293; estimate of, 295; compared with Thackeray, 298, 302; with George Eliot, 311. 290
Dictes and Sayinges of the Philosophers,
Dictionary, Johnson's, 165
Diversity of Creatures, A, 344
Doctor Faustus (fas'tus or fous'tus),
Marlowe, 86
Dover Beach, 280, 278
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 353 Drake, Song from, 382
Drama, rise of the, 77; religious, 78; secular, 80; classical and English, 83; Elizabethan, 84; types of, 91; decline of, 100; modern, 359. See also Miracle, Interlude, Masque, etc. Dramatic monologues, 275 Dramatic "unities," 83
Drayton, Michael, 64, 44 Dream Pedlary, 235
Dream-Children, 218
"Dreamer of dreams, born out of my
Dryden, John, 133; life, 133; works, 134. 115, 156, 160, 164, 88 Dunciad (dun ́sĭ ăd), The, 150 Dust, 389
Dyce, Alexander, 101
Early Spring, Wordsworth, 206 Earthly Paradise, The, 284 Ecclesiastical History, Bede, 17 Economics, Ruskin's view of, 334 Edgeworth, Maria, 244 Edward II, Marlowe, 86 "Eftsoones they heard a most melodi- ous sound," 72 Eighteenth-century Literature, 145: historical outline, 145; classicism, 147; typical writers, 148; Johnson and his Circle, 164; historians, 170; revival of romantic poetry, 172; early English novels, 188: summary, 196; selections for read- ing, 197, 105; bibliography, 198. See also Addison, Burns, Defoe, etc. El Dorado, 332
Elegy, Gray, 173, 268, 126 Elene (el an'), Cynewulf, 21, 11 Elizabethan Age, 60; historical back- ground, 60; literary characteristics, 61; foreign influence, 62; lyrics, 64; dramatists, 77; prose writers, 103; summary, 112; selections for reading, 112, 44; bibliography, 113. See also Bacon, Jonson, Shake- speare, Spenser, etc. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 230, 269;
and Carlyle, 323, 325 Empire, expansion of the, 146 Endymion (ĕn dĭm ́í ŏn), 228, 230 England's Helicon, 63
English, dialects of, 53; the King's, 54 English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, 218 English Idyls, Tennyson, 268 English literature, beginnings of, 7, 1; tributaries of, 8. See also Anglo- Saxon Period, Eighteenth-century Literature, Victorian Age, etc. Enthusiasm of Elizabethan Age, 61 Epicane (ĕpĩ sẽn), or the Silent Woman, 102
Epistle, An, Browning, 275 Epitaph on Charles II, 115 Epithalamion (ép ĩ thả là mĩ ăn), or Marriage Hymn, 75, 50
Essay on Criticism, Pope, 151, 145, 150 Essay on Man, Pope, 152, 176, 105 Essayists, Victorian, 316 Essays, Sidney, 104; Bacon, 108; 71; Addison, 162, 114; Steele, 162, 118; Lamb, 251, 210; De Quincey, 255, 222; Arnold, 282, 281; Stevenson, 316, 332; Pater, 316; Macaulay, 320; Carlyle, 324, 340; Ruskin, 333; modern, 359, 389
Essays of Elia (ē ́li ä), 251, 249, 210 Ethics of the Dust, 335
Euphuism (u'fu ism) in Elizabethan
Evans, Mary Ann. See George Eliot Evelyn (ěv'è lin), John, 142 Everlasting Mercy, The, 355 Every Man in his Humour, 102 Excursion, The, 202, 209, 210
Fables, Dryden, 136, 92 Faery Queen, The, 71, 68, 228, 48 Farewell to Folly, Song from, 54 Fates of the Apostles, The, 21 Faust (foust), Goethe, 86, 221, 226 "Fear no more the heat o' the sun," 62 Feet of the Young Men, The, 342, 363 "Few his words, but strong," 124 Fielding, Henry, 194, 195, 196 Fifty Singing Seamen, 356 Fight at Finnsburgh (fínz’burK), The, 15,56
Fingal (fin'gal), 186
First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, 95 Fletcher, John, 95, 101, 64 Flower in the Crannied Wall, 265, 240 Flower of Old Japan, The, 356 For All We Have and Are, 343, 369 Forest of Wild Thyme, The, 356 Forsaken Merman, The, 280, 274 Franklin, Benjamin, 110, 156, 164 French Revolution. See Revolution French Revolution, The, Carlyle, 326,
Friendship, Of, Bacon, 109
"From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits," 85
Froude (frood), James Anthony, 324 "Full fathom five thy father lies," 61 "Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried," 66
Gallipoli (gäl lē pổ lē), 361
Euphues (ū ́fù ēz), or the Anatomy of Galsworthy, John, 348
Gammelyn (găm ́ě lin), 99
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