Recuyell (re qui ěl') of the Historyes of Troy (Collection of the Tales of Troy), 55
Red Badge of Courage, The, 521 Red Rover, The, 400
Redcross Knight of The Faery Queen, 74
Redeemed Captive, The, 352
Reflections on the French Revolution, 168, 169
Religio Medici (rā līgĭō med'ĭ chee or re lijio medi sĩ), I40 Religious drama, the, 78
Religious motive in Colonial writ- ings, 346, 352
Reliques (an obsolete spelling of "relic") of Ancient English Poetry, 187, 56, 236
Representative Men, 482, 325 Restoration, The. See Puritan Age Return to nature, the, 402, 532 Review, The, Defoe, 190 Revolution, of 1688, 115; American, 182, 201, 355; French, 182, 201, 203, 204.
Revolutionary Period, The, 355: transition to, 356; poets, 358; ora- tors and statesmen, 360; miscella- neous writings, 364; fiction, 365; summary, 368; selections for read- ing, 368; bibliography, 369. See also Freneau, Franklin, etc. Revolutionary poets, the, 217 Rhymes of Childhood Days, 530 Richard III, 91, 93, 95, 96
Richardson, Charles F., 537 Richardson, Samuel, 193, 195, 196, 366 Riddles, Cynewulf, 21
Riley, James Whitcomb, 530, 529 Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The, 214, 212, 413
Ring and the Book, The, 276 Rip Van Winkle, 382
Rise of Silas Lapham, The, 518 Rivals, The, 178
Robbins, Royal, 372
Robert of Brunne, 23, 24
Robin Hood, 7
Robinson Crusoe, 191.
Robinson, Rowland, 515, 521, 533 - Roe, Edward Payson, 523 Romance of the Rose, The, 42 Romances, meaning of, 188, 244; modern American, 523, 524 Romantic comedy and tragedy, 91 Romantic poetry, revival of, 172 Romanticism, Age of. See Nineteenth- century Literature
Romeo and Juliet, 89, 91, 93, 95, 96 Romola (rom'ō lä), 310, 302 "Room, room to turn round in, to breathe and be free," 528 Rose and the Ring, The, 300 Rossetti (ros sět'tē), Christina, 286 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 283 Roughing It, 519
Rowlandson, Mrs. Mary, 352 Rowley Papers, The, 186 Rowson, Mrs. Susanna, 365 Ruined City, The, 15
Ruskin, John, 330; life, 331; works, 333; estimate of, 335; his style, 336. 317
Russell, Clark, 399
Russell, Irwin, 529
Sackville, Thomas, 84 Sad Shepherd, The, 81, 102
Saga (sä gä) of King Olaf (ō'läf), The, 432
St. Augustine, his view of time, 2 Salmagundi (săl mă găn ́di), 372, 379 Sartor Resartus (sär'tor rā sär'tus or rē sär ́tus), 327, 322 Satires of Dryden, 135 Saul, Browning, 275 Saxe, John G., 499
Scarlet Letter, The, 495, 489, 490, 493 Scenes of Clerical Life, 308
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 430
School for Scandal, The, 178 Schoolmaster, The, 103
Science, in Elizabethan times, 61; in Victorian age, 260, 317 Science of English Verse, The, 464 Scop (skop), the Anglo-Saxon poet or minstrel, 11, 15, 37
"Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled," 182
Scott, Walter, 235; life, 235; poems,
239; novels, 240; estimate of, 242; selected works, 243. 202, 213, 244, 376, 377
Scyld (skild), the legend of, 10 Sea Dream, A, 441 Seafarer, The, 15
Sedgwick, Catherine, 374
Seneca (sen'e cä), Lucius Annæus, 83 Sesame (ses'a mē) and Lilies, 333, 334 Shakespeare, 87; predecessors, 84;
life, 87; works, 91; estimate of, 97. 50, 56, 60, 61, 82, 102, 153, 273 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 217; life, 223; analysis of his poems, 224; typical works, 226
Shepherd's Calendar, The, 69, 104 Shepherd's Play, The, 79
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 178 She Stoops to Conquer, 178 Short story, the modern, 512 Sidney, Philip, 104, 37, 56, 67, 107 Sigard (sig ärd), or Sigurd, legends of, 14
Sign language, example of the, 429 Sigurd the Volsung, 284 Silas Marner, 309
Sill, Edward Rowland, 531 Simms, William Gilmore, 372, 371 Sir Gawayne (gä'wān) and the Green Knight, 29
Sir Guyon (gion) of The Faery Queen, 71
Sir Launfal (län'făl), Lowell, 450, 447 Sir Patrick Spence, 56
Sitting upon a hill so high," 70 Sketch Book, The, 381, 376, 377, 379 Sketches by Boz, 291, 290 Snow-Bound, 441, 180, 437, 442 Snow Image, The, 490, 491 Social life, eighteenth-century, 146 Sohrab (soo'rab or sõ ́răb) and Rustum (roos'tům), 280 Song of Myself, 470 Song of Roland, 25 Song of the Shirt, The, 51
Songs and Ballads of the Revolution, 359
Songs of Innocence and Songs of Ex- perience, 187
Songs of the Sierras (sē ĕr'räs), 527, 511, 526
Sonnets, Milton, 124; Wordsworth, 209; Mrs. Browning, 280; Long- fellow, 428; Lowell, 450
Sonnets from the Portuguese, 279, 272 Southern Literary Messenger, The, 407 Southey (south'ĭ or suth'ĩ), Robert, 215, 202
Sovereignty and Goodness of God, The, 352
Spanish group, Irving's works, 379, 382
Spanish Student, The, 431 Sparrow, allegory of the, 18 Specimens of English Dramatic Poetry, IOI, 251
Spectator, The, 163, 159, 161 Spenser, Edmund, 66; life, 66; works, 69; The Faery Queen, 71; minor poems, 75; estimate of, 75 Spenserian (spěn sẽ ri ăn) stanza, the, 76
Spider, allegory of the, 472
Stirrup Cup, The, 464
Stockton, Frank R., 515, 516
Stoddard, Richard H., 499, 537
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 499, 421, 500 Sublimity of style, 127, 128
Suckling, John, 137, 139
Summary View, A, Jefferson, 364 Sunnyside, house, 378; group of Irving's works, 379
Sunrise, Lanier, 463
Surrey, Henry Howard, earl of, 63 Suspiria de Profundis (sus pir'i ä dā prō fun'dis), 255 Swallow Barn, 374
"Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright," 138
Swift, Jonathan, 154; life, 154; works, 155; estimate of, 157. 161, 191 Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 285, 178, 222
Telling the Bees, 441, 444
Tempest, The, 90, 95, 96
Temple, William, 154, 158
Temple, The, 138
Tennessee's Partner, 514 Tenney, Tabitha, 366
Tennyson, Alfred, 261; life, 262; works, 264; estimate of, 269. 223, 271, 428
Tent on the Beach, The, 442 Tenth Muse, the, 349
Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, 117 Terminus, 478
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 298; life, 299; works, 300; estimate of, 303; compared with Dickens, 298, 302. 146, 161, 287, 294, 332, 386
Thanatopsis (than ǎ top'sis), 388, 389. Thaxter, Celia, 531
"The current sweeps the old world," 259
"The year's at the spring," 277 "There are no colors in the fairest sky," 141
"This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle," 60 Thomas, Edith M., 531 Thompson, Maurice, 524, 532 Thoreau (thōrō), Henry D., 502, 532, 533
"Thou mother with thy equal brood,"
474, 5II Three Bears, The, 216
Threnody (threno di), Emerson, 481, 269
Throstle (thros'l), The, 265
Thyrsis (ther'sis), 123
Tiger Lilies, 466
Timber, 98, 107, 108
Timrod, Henry, 498, 459
Timur (te'moor), or Timour, or Tam- erlane, or Tamburlaine, 86 Tintern Abbey (tin ́tern ǎb ́ē), 208 "'Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's Fate," 146
"'T is sweet to hear," 219 Titan literature (tỉ tăn), 226
Titus Andronicus (tī'tus ăn dron'ĭ kus or ăn drõ nkus), 84, 89, 95
"To see the world in a grain of sand," 187
To Switzerland, 200, 207
Tom Jones, 195
Tom Sawyer, 520
Tories, English, 145, 155; American, 355, 358
Torrey, Bradford, 532
Tour on the Prairies, A, 383 Tractate on Education, 117 Tragedy, meaning of, 95 Transcendentalism (tran sen den'tal- ism), 420, 212
Travels, Carver, 364; Livingstone, 261; Mandeville, 1, 55, 103 Treasure Island, 315, 46, 411 Troilus (trō'i lus) and Cressida (kres'i dä), Chaucer, 42; Shakes- peare, 94, 95
Trollope (trol'up), Anthony, 313, 311 Trowbridge, John T., 512, 537 Trumbull, John, 359 Twelfth Night, 94, 95 Twice-Told Tales, 491
Two Years before the Mast, 500 Tyler, Moses Coit, 536 Typee (ti'pee), 500
Ulalume (ool a loom'), 409 Ulysses (ū lis'ēz), Tennyson, 263 Uncle Remus (rē ́mus), 521, 511 Uncle Tom's Cabin, 499, 421, 523 Unities, dramatic, 83 University wits, 84 Urn Burial, 140
Vanity Fair, 301, 300 Verne, Jules, 411 Vesper songs, 427
Vicar of Wakefield, The, 177 Victorian Age, The, 259: historical outline, 259; poets, 261; novelists, 287; essayists and historians, 317; summary, 336; selections for read- ing, 336; bibliography, 337. See also Browning, Carlyle, Dickens, etc. Virginia Comedians, The, 501 Virginians, The, 299, 302 Virtue, George Herbert, 138 Vision of Piers Plowman, The. See Piers
Vision of the Rood, The, 21
Vision of Sir Launfal, The. See Sir Launfal
Voices of Freedom, 438, 444 Voices of the Night, 425
Volpone (vol po'ne), or the Fox, 102 Voyages, Captain Cook, 147; Hakluyt, 103; Hawkesworth, 147
later poems, 472; Lanier's criticism of, 464. 328
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 434; life, 435; early works, 438; ballads and idyls, 439; poems of faith and nature, 442; characteristics of, 444; compared with Lanier, 467. 351,421 "Who are you, dusky woman?" 472 "Whoe'er she be," 137
"Why so pale and wan, fond lover?" 137 Widsith (wēd'seth or wid'sith), 9, 14 Wieland (ve'länd), Brown, 367 Wife of Bath's Tale, The, 35, 37 Wigglesworth, Michael, 349 Wilde, Richard Henry, 373 Wilderness and Warpath, 374 Wilkins, Mary E., 515 Wilkinson, Eliza, 364
William Wilson, 405, 411, 412 Williams, John, 352
Willis, Nathaniel P., 372 Wilson, Alexander, 532 Wing and Wing, 400
Winter's Tale, The, 90, 95, 96
Winthrop, Theodore, 501
"With husky-haughty lips, O sea," 472
Woman's Reason, A, 518
Wonder Book, A, 490
Wonders of the Invisible World, 358
Wood, William, 351
Wood Notes, 475
Woodberry, George Edward, 531 Woolman, John, 365
Worde, Wynkyn (wôrd, wink ́in), de
54 Wordsworth, Dorothy, 204, 212
Wordsworth, William, 202; life, 203; theory of poetry, 205; poems, 207; Carlyle's criticism of, 329. 211, 212, 261, 350
World Soul, The, 480
Wreck of the Hesperus, The, 57 Wreck of Rivermouth, The, 439, 443 Wyatt, Thomas, 63
Wyclif (wik ́lif), John, 50, 106 Wynkyn de Worde. See Worde Wyrd (weerd), or Weird, or Fate, 10, 12, 310
Yemassee (yěm a sẽ), The, 372, 373 Year's Life, A, 448
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