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CHAUCER, GEOFFREY (continued).

Knight's Tale, 11. 976-994, 1031-1047, 1253-1274, 1911-2090; The
Clerk's Tale, 11. 8325-9088; The Doctor's Tale).

CHESTERFIELD, EARL (PHILIP STANHOPE). b. London, 1694; d. Lon-
don, 1773; Letters to his son, 1774.

1. Good Breeding, 218.

Further References: Letters addressed to his son.

COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR. b. Devonshire, 1772; d. Highgate, 1834;
Fall of Robespierre, 1794.

1. Chamouni, 267.

2. Lecture on Shakespeare, 259.

3. Ode to France, 264.

Further References: Christabel; Genevieve; Truth; Mont Blanc;
The Great Good Man; Zapoyla; The Ancient Mariner.

COLLINS, WILLIAM. b. Chichester, 1720; d. Chichester, 1756; Odes,
1746.

1. Ode-How Sleep the Brave, 174.

2. The Passions, 171.

Further References: Ode to Fear; To Evening; To-morrow.

COWPER, WILLIAM. b. Herts, England, 1731; d. Norfolk, 1800; Poems,
1782.

1. Boadicea, 219.

2. Oaths, 219.

3. The Task, B. II., 11. 206-224 (England), 221.

4. The Task, B. V., 11. 733–778 (Patriotism), 221.

Further References: The Loss of the Royal George; Winter;
Letters; Heroism; Verses supposed to be written by Alexander
Selkirk; Hymns I., VI., XV., XVIII., LIX.; Epitaph on Doctor
Johnson; To Mrs. Unwin.

DEFOE, DANIEL. b. London, 1661; d. London, 1731; Presbytery Rough
Drawn, 1683.

1. From Memoirs of a Cavalier, 118.

Further References: Robinson Crusoe, and Essay on Projects.

DE QUINCEY, THOMAS. b. Manchester, 1785; d. Edinburgh, Scotland,
1859; Confessions of an English Opium Eater, 1824.

1. Shakespeare, 326.

Further References: English Poets and Writers.

DICKENS, CHARLES. b. Portsmouth, England, 1812; d. Gadshill, Lon-
don, 1870; The Strange Gentleman, 1834.

1. Pickwick's Ride, 397.

DICKENS, CHARLES (continued).

Further References: The World of Water; Bleak House (Death of
Richard); David Copperfield (The Tempest); Barnaby Rudge (The
Gordon Riots); Pickwick Papers; Dombey and Son (Death of Little
Paul); Martin Chuzzlewit; Scrooge and Marley; Tale of Two Cities;
Oliver Twist; Our Mutual Friend; Nicholas Nickleby; American
Sketch-Book; Christmas Carols.

DRYDEN, JOHN. b. Northamptonshire, 1631; d. London, 1700; Heroic
Stanzas on the Lord Protector, 1658.

1. Absalom and Achitophel: Achitophel, 113.

2. Absalom and Achitophel: Zimri, 114.

3. Mac Flecknoe, 115.

4. Milton, 109.

5. Ode to St. Cecilia, 109.

6. Religio Laici, 114.

7. Shakespeare, 116.

Further References: Threnodia Augustalis; Shakespeare, Beaumont
and Fletcher, and Ben Jonson.

FIELDING, HENRY. b. Somersetshire, 1707; d. Lisbon, Portugal, 1754;
Love in Several Masks, 1727.

1. Partridge at the Play (Tom Jones), 158.

GIBBON, EDWARD. b. Putney, 1737; d. London, 1794; Sur l'Etude de
la Littérature, 1761.

1. Autobiography: Life at Lausanne, 212.

2. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Ze-
nobia, 214.

Further References: Character of Constantine, Vol. II., pp. 153–
155; Description of Jerusalem, Vol. II., pp. 432-435, 458 to end of
chapter; Mahomet, Vol. IV., pp. 119-123.

GOLDSMITH, OLIVER. b. Pallas, Ireland, 1728; d. London, 1774;
Inquiry into the State of Polite Literature, 1760.

1. The Deserted Village, 195.

2. The Vicar of Wakefield, 206.

Further References: She Stoops to Conquer; The Vicar of Wake-
field; The Traveller.

GRAY, THOMAS. b. London, 1716; d. Cambridge, 1771; Ode on a Dis-
tant Prospect of Eton College, 1747.

1. Elegy in a Country Churchyard, 186.

2. The Bard, 190.

Further References: Ode on Spring; On the Death of a Favorite
Cat; On a Distant Prospect of Eton College; Vicissitudes; The
Progress of Poesy.

HOOD, THOMAS. b. London, 1798; d. London, 1845; Odes and Ad-
dresses to Great People, 1825.

1. Domestic Asides, 344.

2. I remember, I remember, 343.

3. Lady's Dream, 336.

4. Lament over the Decline of Chivalry, 339.

5. Song of the Shirt, 340.

6. The Death Bed, 345.

Further References: Faithless Sally Brown; The Dream of Eugene
Aram; Morning Meditations; French and English; Lay Sermons;
Miss Kilmansegg; Bridge of Sighs; The Lay of the Labourer; Fair
Ines; Ruth.

HUME, DAVID. b. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1711; d. Edinburgh, 1776; On
Human Nature, 1738. .

1. Introduction to History of England, 169.

Further References: Meeting of Henry VIII. and Francis; Battle of
Crecy; The Spanish Armada.

JOHNSON, SAMUEL. b. Litchfield, England, 1709; d. London, 1784;
London, 1738.

1. Letter to the Earl of Chesterfield, 166.

2. Preface to the Dictionary, 165.

3. Right Improvement of Time (Rambler), 163.

4. The Versification of Milton, 167.

Further References: Parallel between Pope and Dryden; The Insane
Astronomer; Prodigality; London; General Observations on the Plays
of Shakespeare; Conversations (in Boswell's Life of Johnson).

JONSON, BEN. b. Westminster, 1573; d. London, 1637; Every Man in
his Humor, 1598.

1. Catiline, 62.

2. Celia, 63.

3. Countess of Bedford, 66.

4. Cupid, 65.

5. Epitaph on Elizabeth L. H., 64.

6. Hymn to God the Father, 67.

7. Margaret Ratcliffe, 68.

8. On the Portrait of Shakespeare, 64.

9. The Noble Nature, 69.

Further References: Shakespeare; Hymn to Diana; Song of Hes-
perus; Advice to a Reckless Youth; The Holy Trinity; Echo Mourn-
ing the Death of Narcissus; Good Life, Long Life; The Sad Shepherd.

KEATS, JOHN. b. London, 1796; d. Rome, Italy, 1820; Poems, 1817.

1. Endymion, I., 1-24: A thing of beauty is a joy forever, 322.

KEATS, JOHN (continued).

2. Endymion, I., 671-687: Endymion, 323.

3. Faery Song, 323.

4. Ode on a Grecian Urn, 324.

Further References: Hymn to Apollo; Imitation of Spenser; To
Autumn; Saturn and Thea; Ode to a Nightingale; Hyperion; Eve of
St. Agnes; Song (Hush, hush! tread softly); Lamia; Sonnet III.

LAMB, CHARLES. b. London, 1775; d. Edmonton, 1834; Three Sonnets,
1796.

1. The Two Races of Men, 273.

Further References: Essays of Elia; Old Familiar Faces; Tales
from Shakespeare; Specimens of English Dramatic Poets.

LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE. b. Warwick, 1775; d. Florence, Italy, 1864;
Gebir, 1797.

1. Iphigeneia and Agamemnon, 270.

2. Pericles and Aspasia, 272.

3. To Robert Browning, 270.

Further References: Imaginary Conversations (Essex and Spenser,
Citation of Shakespeare, Pentameron, Pericles and Aspasia); Gebir;
Count Julian; Hellenics; The Hamadryad; Rose Aylmer.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON. b. Leicestershire, 1800; d. London,
1859; Lays of Ancient Rome, 1842.

1. Battle of Ivry, 405.

2. Essays: Mr. Robert Montgomery, 409.

3. History of England: Introduction, 407.

Further References: Lays of Ancient Rome; Essays (Warren Hast-
ings, Hallam, Southey, Byron, Johnson, Bunyan, Hampden, Marl-
borough).

MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER. b. Canterbury, 1563; d. London, 1593; Tam-
burlane, 1590.

1. Edward II.: Death of the King, 56.

Further References: Doctor Faustus.

MASSINGER, PHILIP. b. Salisbury, 1584; d. London, 1640: The Virgin
Martyr, 1632.

1. New Way to Pay Old Debts (Act III., Scene I.), 74.

Further References: New Way to Pay Old Debts (Act III., Scene II.,
and Act V., Scene I.); Duke of Milan (Act V., Scene II.); The City
Madam (Act IV., Scene III., and Act V., Scene III.).

MILTON, JOHN. b. London, 1608; d. London, 1674; Comus, 1634.
1. Comus (Song, 11. 230-243), 84.

2. Lycidas, 78.

MILTON, JOHN (continued).

3. Paradise Lost: B. I., 11. 587-669 (Satan's Size and Speech), 84.
4. Paradise Lost: B. I., 11. 769–797 (Gathering in Pandemonium),
86.

5. Paradise Lost: B. II., 11. 11-386 (Meeting of the Peers in

Hell), 87.

6. Paradise Lost: B. III., 11. 1-55 (Invocation to Light), 97.
7. Paradise Lost: B. V., 11. 275-287 (Raphael), 99.

8. Paradise Lost: B. VI., 11. 207-353 (Battle in Heaven), 99.
9. Paradise Lost: B. VI., 11. 748-784 (Chariot of Deity), 103.
10. Paradise Lost: B. X., 11. 720–844 (Complaint of Adam), 104.
11. Sonnet on his Blindness, 78.

Further References: Comus (11. 1-144, 419-477; Samson Agonistes)
(11. 1-109, 1268-1296); Paradise Lost (B. I., 11. 23–576, 670–730; B. II.,
11. 666-722; B. III., 11. 253–338, 536-539; B. IV., 11. 248-311; B. V., 11.
153-208, 276-287, 627-657; B. VI., 11. 824-849; B. VII., 11. 561-587; B.
X., 11. 350-384); Paradise Regained (B. II., 11. 279–297, 427–438, 466-
480, 504-521, 915–936; B. III., 11. 47–59; B. IV., 11. 6-24, 221-235); L'Al-
legro; Il Penseroso; Prose (Truth vs. Osiris, Freedom of the Press).

MOORE, THOMAS. b. Dublin, Ireland, 1779; d. Sloperton, 1852; Trans-
lation from Anacreon, 1800.

1. Canadian Boat Song, 291.

2. Erin, 291.

3. Forget not the Field, 293.

4. Miriam's Song, 297.

5. Oh! Breathe not his Name, 292.

6. The Turf shall be my Fragrant Shrine, 295.

7. Those Evening Bells, 296.

8. 'Tis the Last Rose of Summer, 292.

9. Wreathe the Bowl, 294.

Further References: All that's bright must fade; Oft in the stilly
night; Oh! Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear; A Beam of Tran-
quillity (Stanzas); Trio and Who'll Buy (Summer Fête); The Bird let
Loose; The Flying Fish; The Harp that once through Tara's Halls;
The time I've lost in wooing; This world is all a flecting show; Weep
not for those; Rich and rare were the gems she wore; Lalla Rookh.

POPE, ALEXANDER. b. London, 1688; d. Twickenham, 1744; Pastorals,

1709.

1. An Essay on Criticism: Criticism and Critics, 148.

2. An Essay on Criticism: Harmony of Versification, 150.

3. An Essay on Criticism: Pride, 149.

4. Eloisa to Abelard: Introduction, 144.

5. Eloisa to Abelard: Holiness, 145.

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