INDEX

INDEX

Academy, The French: 42.

Addison, Joseph: 350, 385-6. See also Tatler, &c.

Eschylus: 66, 96.

Esop: 90, 91, 273-4, 281.

Allegory: 87-104, 327-8.

Ancients vs. Moderns: 4, 6, 14-17, 35, 37, 60-1, 218-9, 231-2, 252-3.
Apollonius Rhodius: 219.

Ariosto: 94, 107, 110.

Aristophanes: 271, 273.

Aristotle 15, 31, 42, 51, 57, 59-60, 61, 65-6, 69, 71, 73, 152, 154-5,
188, 217, 221, 225, 240, 259, 260, 262, 264, 266-72, 277, 281,
284, 307, 314, 317, 330, 332, 376.

Athenæus: 217.

Aulnoy, the Countess d' (Dunois): 37.

Aulus Gellius: 237.

Bacon, Francis: 101, 231, 314.

Bartas, Sylvester du, 51.

Behn, Mrs. Aphra: 262.

Betterton, Thomas: 279, 282.

Blackmore, Sir Richard: 35, 37, 247, 270.

Boccalini, Trojano: 104.

Boileau, Nicolas: 8, 51, 129-30, 134, 217, 218-9, 237-8, 317, 338-9.

Bolingbroke, Viscount: 351.

Bossu: see Le Bossu.

Bouhours, Dominique: 229.

Buckingham, George Villiers, 2d Duke of: 243.

Buckinghamshire, Duke of: see Mulgrave.

Butler, Samuel: 242, 244, 308.

Bysshe, Edward: 19-22.

Castelvetro, Ludovico: 42.

Catullus: 5, 219, 359.

Chapman, George: 347.

Chaucer, Geoffrey: 86, 93, 233, 236-8, 359, 360.

Cicero: 64, 219, 237, 314, 383.

Classics as standards: 4.

Collier, Jeremy: 259, 262.

Comedy, Origin of: 65, 272-5; purpose of, 122.

Congreve, William: 3, 17, 262, 274, 308, 350.

Corneille, Pierre: 41-2, 51.

Correctness: 80.

Cowley, Abraham: 3-13, 15, 35, 38, 87, 131-2, 176, 204, 205, 245,
381.

Critics: 43-4, 46-7, 53, 57, 58-9, 216-8, 220-1, 235-6, 281, 293-4,
302-5, 316-9, 356, 376.

Dacier, André: 32, 42, 45, 46, 57, 59, 62-72, 217, 304, 317, 389, 391.
Dacier, Madame: 32, 337.

Demosthenes: 384.

Denham, Sir John: 234.

Descartes, René: 378, 381.

Diction, The use of antiquated: 81, 233, 344-5,

Dionysius of Halicarnassus: 46, 217, 221, 334.

Dorset, Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of: 243.

Dryden, John: 9, 15, 17, 81, 87, 96, 131, 173, 233, 236-8, 247-8, 307,

308, 309-10, 348, 360, 379, 386.

Dunois, Madam: see Aulnoy, Countess d'.

D'Urfey, Thomas: 38.

English Language: 86, 237-8, 358-62. See also Diction.

Ennius: 17.

Environment, The influence of on literature: 4, 16-17, 35-6, 106-8,

264, 275-6, 338, 400.

Epic, The: 64, 152, 294. See also Heroic Poem.

Etherege, Sir George: 132.

Euripides: 15, 34, 35, 51, 66, 67, 96, 219, 220, 252, 271, 272.

Fairfax, Edward: 164.

Fénelon: 349.

Fletcher, John: 277.

Fontenelle, Bernard de: 29, 385.

Free-Thinker, The: 394.

French critics: 44-6, 47-8, 294, 302, 390-1. See also sub individ-

uals.

French literature: 50-51.

Garth, Dr. Samuel: 350.

Genius: 311-5; indispensable to great poetry, 52, 56, 82, 133-4,

172, 262, 318, 369, 388, 391.

Giraldus, Lilius: 58, 59.

Gothic: 53, 106, 107.

Greek Drama: 26-7, 34.

Grimaldi, Nicolino: 30.

Grubstreet: 10.

Guardian, The: 34, 61, 104,

Halifax, George Savile, 1st Marquis of: 243, 351.

Hardy, Alexander: 51.

Harrington, James: 14 (?), 217.

Hebrew poetry: 64, 103, 173-5, 199-202, 206-10, 312, 343-4.

Hédelin, François : 261.

Heinsius, Daniel: 261.

Hermogenes: 154, 155-6, 177, 180.

Herodotus: 328.

Heroic Poem: 64, 65. See also Epic.

Hippocrates: 4, 68, 265.

Hobbes, Thomas: 347, 348, 378.

Homer: 15, 16, 17, 25-6, 46, 92-3, 94, 95, 101, 108-9, 155, 158,
181-4, 191-3, 198-201, 204, 205, 225, 232, 234, 253, 266, 269-70,
296, 302, 312, 323-52, 394.

Horace: 21, 22, 28, 33, 42, 55, 57, 59, 60, 61, 73, 81, 85, 88-9, 99,
129, 136-7, 142, 177, 196, 203, 217, 225, 226, 232, 233, 235, 250-2,
261, 291, 302, 313, 317, 359, 364, 374, 375, 387, 388-90, 391.
Humor: 118-20, 122.

Imitation, Poetry as an: 73.

Imitation of the Ancients: 295-6, 377-8.

Invention: 54, 89, 105, 323-36.

Je ne sais quoi, The: 40.

Jonson, Ben: 124, 252, 276, 277.
Juvenal: 196, 359.

La Motte, Hondart de: 32, 340.

Lansdowne, George Granville, Lord: 113 sq., 351.
Le Bossu, René: 45, 46, 57, 59, 217, 302, 349, 376.
Le Clerc, Jean: 11, 85.

Lee, Nathaniel: 307, 309-10.