Book III. translation of, ib. 101

translator’s postscript to, ib. 150 of Heresies, Dryden projects a translation of i, 334

Hoddeson, John, poetical epistle to, xi, 4 remarks on, ib. 3

Hollis, Sir Freschville, account of, ix, 180

Holmes, Sir Robert, enterprise of, ix, 178, 184

Holyday, Barten, account of, xiii, 93

Homer, character of, xi, 211

Homer’s poetry, character of, xii, 59 translations from, ib. 355-388 Virgil’s imitation of, xiv, 182 Dryden meditates a translation of, i, 414

Hooker, Richard, account of, x, 26 treatise of upon Ecclesiastical Policy, ib. 26

Hoped and unhoped, ancient meaning of, xi, 336

Hopkins, Charles, account of, xviii, 163

Horace, character of, xii, 280 translations from, ib. 339-354 Ode 3. of Book I. inscribed to the Earl of Roscommon, ib. 341 Ode 9. of Book I. inscribed to the Earl of Rochester, ib. 344 Second Epode of, ib. 351 character of his father, xiii, 77 and Persius, comparison between, ib. 78 Juvenal, comparison between, ib. 78 Satires of, Dacier’s character of, ib. 99

Housekeeping, noble of the Duke of Beaufort, ix, 391

Howard, Sir Robert, joint author with Dryden of the Indian Queen, ii, 203 note concerning, ib. 263 letter to, ix, 92 poetical epistle to, xi, 7 remarks on, ib. 5 account of, i, 54 Dryden’s controversy with, ib. 94 Lord, infamous conduct of, ix, 278

Hudibras, author of, unrewarded by the court, x, 250 at court, ib. 250

Hughes’s verses, occasioned by reading Dryden’s Fables, xviii, 227

Huguenot refugee clergy, not all of the same communion, x. 203, 244

Human body, measures of, xvii, 424

Hume’s account of the rise of the Quakers, x, 141

Humours, Shadwell’s, what meant by, x, 396, i, 261

Humourists, dramatis personæ of, x, 452 extract from epilogue to, ib. 456

Hungary, breach of treaty, and death of Ladislaus, king of, vii, 184

Hunt, Thomas, account of, ib. 127

Husband his own Cuckold, epilogue to, x, 423

Hyde, Lord Chancellor, verses to, ix, 65 Anne, vide York, Duchess of Laurence, vide Rochester, Earl of

Hymn for St John’s Eve, translation of by Dryden, i, 344

I.

James I. state of learning in England on the accession of, i, 5 false taste in age of, ib. 9 play of words in age of, ib. 10 traditionary anecdote of, ib. 13 attached to the sports of the chace, viii, 451 account of one of the revels of, ib. 452 II. titles of poems on accession of, x, 59 character of addresses on accession of, ib. 110 professions of at accession of, ib. 262 declaration of concerning the church of England, ib. 262 relief given by to the French exiled Protestants, x, 264 character of, ib. 226, 265 poetical addresses to on the birth of a son of, ib. 286 birth of son of said to be spurious, ib. 286 believed by the Papists miraculous, ib. 285, 302 pregnancy of queen of ridiculed, ib. 303 account of the birth of son of by Smollet, ib. 305 vide York, Duke of Eleanor, account of, x, 116 author of a Vindication of the Church of England, ib. 116 John, extract from poem of, ix, 164

Japan, island of, description of, xvi, 290 government of, ib. 291 religion of, ib. 292 language of, ib. 295

Idylliums of Theocritus, translations from, xii, 285-307

Jervas, poetical epistle to, xvii, 282

Jesuits, establishment of in England, x, 255

Iliad of Homer, Book I. translations from, xii, 357 moral not intended in, xiv, 134 Tasso’s imitation of, xiii, 17

Illegitimate children of Charles II. ix, 250

Illiberality of Stillingfleet and Dryden, x, 251

Imitation of Cowley, ix, 191 in translation, what, xii, 12 of Homer by Virgil, xiv, 182

Immunities of the city of London defended, vii, 127

Impossible to translate verbally, xii, 12

Imprisonment and acquittal of the Earl of Shaftesbury, ix, 409

Indelicacy of the stage in the age of Dryden, i, 417

Independents, description of, x, 140

Infallibility, not in the Pope alone, ib. 164-187

Indian Queen, a tragedy, ii. 201 remarks on, ib. 203 prologue to, ib. 205 epilogue to, ib. 255

Indian Emperor, a tragedy, ii, 257 dedication to, ib. 259 remarks on, ib. 290 prologue to, ib. 295 epilogue to, ib. 377 connection of to the Indian Queen, ib. 293

Inaccuracy of Dryden with regard to Sir Philip Sydney, xiii, 18

Indelicacy of Lucretius, xii, 276

Infamous conduct of Lord Howard, ix, 278

Innocent Traitor, extract from, ix, 198

Inscription, burlesque, to be placed under Sir Richard Blackmore’s picture, viii, 445

Inscription under Milton’s picture, xi, 160

Insolence of the Dutch, ix, 162

Instruction, the end of all poetry, vi, 246

Instructions of St Francis Xavier to missionaries, xvi, 228

Insurrection of Count Teckeli, x, 387

Integral parts of a play, Aristotle’s distinction of, xv, 312

Interment of St Francis Xavier, xvi, 456

Intrigue, comedies of, introduced, i, 76 of Dryden with Mrs Reeves, ib. 87

Invention, necessary both to painting and poetry, xvii, 318 the first part of painting, xvii, 347, 410

John’s (St) Eve, hymn for, i, 344

Johnson, Samuel, account of, ix, 369

Jones, Sir William, account of, ib. 278

Jonson, Ben, character of by Dryden, iii, 222 Shadwell an imitator of, x, 456 a metaphysical poet, i, 11 traditionary anecdote of, ib. 13 attack of on Shakespeare, xv, 344

Journal of Captain Christopher Gunman, extract from, i, 301

Iphis and Ianthe, fable of, xii, 116

Iron Age, from Ovid, xii, 68

Irreligion of Polybius, xviii, 46

Irruption of the Bishop of Munster into the United States, ix, 165

Iter Boreale of Dr Robert Wild, xv, 296

Judah Betrayed, a poem, extract from, ix, 266

Judgment of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy on the works of the principal painters of the two last ages, xvii, 489

Judicial astrology, Dryden’s belief in, xviii, 207

Jupiter cannot alter the decrees of the fates, xv, 103

Juvenal, translations from, xiii, 1-202 and Horace, comparison between, xiii, 78 First Satire of translated, ib. 119 Third, ib. 130 Sixth, ib. 148 Tenth, ib. 178 Sixteenth, ib. 198

K.

Keis, Robert, anecdote of, vol. i. 23

Ket’s insurrection defeated, v, 181

Killigrew, Dr Henry, account of, xi, 106 Mrs Anne, account of, ib. 102 Elegy to the memory of, ib. 105 remarks on, ib. 102

Kind Keeper, a comedy, vi, 1

King Arthur, or the British Worthy, a Dramatic Opera, viii, 107 remarks on, ib. 109 prologue to, ib. 122 epistle dedicatory to, ib. 113 epilogue to, ib. 178

King James I. attached to the sports of the chace, viii, 451 account of one of the revels of, ib. 452 II., vide Duke of York, and James II.

King William, Titus Oates pensioned by, viii, 464

King, confuting arguments used by, disrespect of his person, x, 252

King and Queen, Epilogue to, ib. 393 dedication to the, xvii, 81 of France, dedication to, ib. 89

King’s speech to Oxford Parliament versified, ix, 309 power of granting pardon after condemnation questioned, ix, 310 Head clubs, account of, ib. 380 House, epilogue for, x, 362 and Duke’s players united, ib. 393 company of players, Dryden’s contract with, i, 162 right of the Pope over, x, 19

Kneller, Sir Godfrey, poetical epistle to, xi, 85 account of, ib. 84 character of, ib. 89

Knight’s Tale, or Palamon and Arcite, xi, 241 by Chaucer, xii, iii

L.

Ladislaus, King of Hungary, breach of treaty, and death of, vol. vii, 184

Lady in the Arbour, a fable, xi, 356

Lancashire Witches, reception of, vii, 15 account of, ib. 142 machinery of, x, 382

Landen, behaviour of the Duke of Ormond at, xi, 202

Lanfranc, character of, xvii, 497

Langbaine’s account of Lodowick Carlell, x, 404

Language of Spenser obsolete, xiii, 19 of Japan, xvi, 295

Lansdowne, Lord, account of, xi, 63

Last period of the life of Dryden, i, 439 Settle, ib. 273

Lauderdale, Duke of, examination of Bishop Burnet concerning, x, 274 Earl of, character of, translation of Virgil by, xiv, 223

Laureat, a poem, x, 104 Dryden appointed to the office of, i, 115

Laws of the stage observed more exactly by the French than the English, xv, 336

Lawson, Sir John, account of, ix, 161

Lawyers, cruel doctrine of, xv, 297

Layman’s faith, or Religio Laici, an epistle, x, 1

League in France, and Covenant in England, parallel between, i, 281 specimen of translation of history of, xvii, 77 history of, author’s dedication to, ib. 89

Learning in England, on the accession of James I. i, 5

Lee, Nat. verses to Mr Dryden by, v. 103 share of in the tragedy of Œdipus, vi, 117 poetical epistle to on his tragedy of the Rival Queens, xi, 23 remarks on, ib. 22 account of the death of, ib. 22

Lee, Eleonora, vide Abingdon, Countess of

Leeds, Duke of, vide Danby, Earl of

Leicester, Earl of, epistle dedicatory to, vii, 283 account of, ib. 283

Leigh, Richard, Dryden’s controversy with, i, 157

Lely, Sir Peter, account of, xii, 267

Letter of Lady Elizabath Dryden to Dr Busby, xviii. 97 Mr John Dennis to Dryden, ib. 111 Jacob Tonson to Dryden, ib. 106 Samuel Pepys to Dryden, ib. 156 Charles Dryden to Corinna, i. 213 and verses of Milbourne to Jacob Tonson, viii, 5 and note on a passage in Creech’s Lucretius, xviii, 94

Letters of Dryden, xviii, 83 remarks on, ib. 85 to Madam Honor Dryden, xviii, 86 to the Earl of Rochester, ib. 89, 101 to the Reverend Dr Busby, ib. 96, 98 to Mr Jacob Tonson, ib. 103, 109, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 130, 136, 137, 138 to Mr Dennis, ib. 114 to his sons at Rome, ib. 131 to Mrs Steward, ib. 141, 144, 146, 147, 149, 150, 153, 156, 157, 161, 169, 171, 174, 178, 180 to Elmes Steward, Esq. xviii, 143 to Samuel Pepys, Esq. ib. 154 to the Right Hon. Charles Montague, ib. 159 to Mrs Elizabath Thomas, junior, ib. 164, 167, 173

Leveson Gower, Sir William, account of, viii, 7 epistle dedicatory to, ib. 7

Libels against Dryden, occasioned by the publication of the Hind and Panther, x, 104

Liberty of conscience, declaration for, x, 279

Licence in personal satire, xv, 218

Life of John Dryden, i, 1 descent and parentage of, ib. 21 anecdotes of the brothers and sisters of, ib. 25 birth of, i, 27 education of, ib. 27 first poems of, ib. 28 is admitted of Trinity College, Cambridge, ib. 28 punished for contumacy, ib. 29 long residence of at the university, ib. 31 degree of Master of Arts of, xviii, 185 Sir Gilbert Pickering’s clerk, i, 36 death of Cromwell, the first theme of, ib. 38 first poem of consequence of, ix, 83 poems of on the Restoration, i, 50 changes the spelling of his name, ib. 53 is chosen a member of the Royal Society, ib. 56 imitates the style of Davenant, ib. 59 commencement of dramatic career of, ib. 80 first appearance of the Wild Gallant, ib. 80 Rival Ladies, ib. 81 Indian Queen, ib. 83 Indian Emperor, ib. 84 intrigue of with Mrs Reeves, ib. 87 marriage of, ib. 88 Essay of Dramatic Poesy, appearance of, ib. 92 controversy of with Sir Robert Howard, ib. 94 contract of with the King’s Company of Players, ib. 101 appearance of the Maiden Queen of, ib. 104 Tempest, ib. 105 Sir Martin Mar-all, ib. 107 the Mock Astrologer, ib. 109 Royal Martyr, ib. 110 Conquest of Granada, ib. 112 promoted to the offices of poet-laureat and historiographer-royal, ib. 115 patent of, as poet-laureat and historiographer-royal, xviii, 187 appearance of Marriage A-la-mode, i, 143 the Assignation, ib. 146 --controversy with Matthew Clifford, i, 154 Richard Leigh, ib. 157 Edward Ravenscroft, ib. 160 Elkanah Settle, ib. 259 Rochester, ib. 195 appearance of Massacre of Amboyna, ib. 163 State of Innocence, ib. 166 Aurenge-Zebe, i, 209 is assaulted in Rose-street, ib. 204 meditates an epic poem, ib. 215 appearance of All for Love, ib. 218 Limberham, ib, 221 Œdipus, ib. 222 Troilus and Cressida, ib. 223 the Spanish Friar of, ib. 227 relations of when he composed the Spanish Friar, ib. 233 anecdote of with Southerne, ib. 237 engages in politics, ib. 239 appearance of Absalom and Achitophel, Part I. ib. 243 the Medal, ib. 250 extracts from answer to, ix, 452 controversy of with Shadwell, i, 259, 286 causes of enmity between Shadwell and, x, 472 appearance of Mac-Flecknoe, a satire, i, 266 Absalom and Achitophel, Part II. ib. 268 assisted by Nahum Tate in, ix, 315 effect of the satirical poetry of on English poetry, i, 275 character of, as a satirist, ib. 279 share of in the composition of the Duke of Guise, ib. 281 furnishes a Preface to the translation of Plutarch’s Lives, ib. 289 translates the History of the League, ib. 290 appearance of the First Miscellany of, ib. 294 commencement of Southerne’s friendship with, ib. 294 Memorial of to the Earl of Rochester, ib. 296 appearance of Threnodia Augustales of, ib. 299 --appearance of Albion and Albanius, i, 299 becomes a convert to the Roman Catholic faith, ib. 303 reasons which might influence him in his change of religious opinions, ib. 303 sincere in his attachment to the Catholic faith, ib. 322 controversy of with Stillingfleet, ib. 323, xviii, 187 illiberality of Dryden and Stillingfleet, x, 251 appearance of the Hind and the Panther, i, 325 libels occasioned by publication of, x, 104 Hind and Panther, where composed, i, 325 projects a translation of the History of Heresies, ib. 334 appearance of the Life of St Francis Xavier, ib. 336 second volume of Miscellanies, ib. 340 character of translations of by Garth, ib. 340 translation of Te Deum, ib. 343 hymn for St John’s eve, ib. 344 consequences of the Revolution to, ib. 347 poetical attacks against, ib. 350 loses the offices of poet-laureat and historiographer-royal, ib. 354 appearance of Don Sebastian, i. 357 King Arthur, ib. 360 Cleomenes, ib. 362 Love Triumphant, ib. 364 last dramatic work of, viii, 333. list of plays of, with the respective dates of their being acted and published, i, 367 connections in society of, after the Revolution, ib. 369 indebted to Dorset’s bounty, ib. 370 exaggerated praise of Dorset by, xiii, 15 authority of in Will’s Coffee-house, i, 371 friendship of with Southerne and Congreve, ib. 372 literary friends of, ib. 373 --Dryden attacked by Swift, i, 374 appearance of translation of Juvenal and Persius, ib. 375 smaller pieces, ib. 376 Eleonora, ib. 376 Third Miscellany, ib. 378 controversy of with Rymer, ib. 379 correspondence of with Jacob Tonson, ib. 381 appearance of the translation of Virgil by, ib. 382 Fourth Miscellany, ib. 382 quarrel of with Tonson, ib. 387 anecdote of, ib. 390 and Tonson, ib. 391 dispute of with Milbourne, ib. 394, xi, 237 animadversions of on Milbourne, ib. 403 Ode to St Cecilia, appearance of, ib. 407 set to music by Handel, ib. 410 attacked for his silence on the death of Queen Mary, xviii, 222 translation of Homer meditated by, i, 414 projected works of, xiii, 31 dispute of with Blackmore, i, 420 appearance of Fables, ib. 427 agreement of with Jacob Tonson concerning the Fables, xviii, 191 resentment of against the clergy, i, 428 the Pilgrim brought forward for the benefit of, ib. 434 attack upon Blackmore and Collier, in the Prologue and Epilogue to the Pilgrim, i, 436 last period of the life of, ib. 439 death and funeral of, ib. 440 Mr Russell’s bill for funeral of, xviii, 194 description of funeral of, ib. 195 ludicrous account of the funeral of by Farquhar, i, 441 Mrs Thomas’s letters concerning the death and funeral of, xviii, 200 account of funeral of by Mrs Thomas, false, i, 442 account of funeral of by Tom Brown, ib. 443 character of, ib. 444 Life of John Dryden,--character of by Congreve, ii, 9 notices of family of, i, 462 Ode on the death of by Alexander Oldys, xviii, 234

Life of St Francis Xavier, the Apostle of the Indies, xvi, 1 dedication of, ib. 3 writers of, ib. 9 address to the reader by the author of, ib. 8. his birth, ib. 15 education, ib. 16 teaches philosophy, ib. 19 conversion, ib. 24 arrives at Rome, ib. 29 at Lisbon, ib. 46 departs for the Indies ib. 58. arrives at Mozambique, ib. 63 at Goa, ib. 71 visits Cape Comorin, ib. 82 miracles of, ib. 83, 89, 91, 99, 111, 113, 131, 155, 163--to 466 converts the Paravas, ib. 101 returns to Goa, ib. 101 visits Comorin, ib. 107 goes to Cochin, ib. 124 Negapatam, ib. 133 Meliapor, ib. 138 Malacca, ib. 150 Amboyna, ib. 158 Isle del Moro, ib. 176 returns to Amboyna, ib. 186 Malacca, ib. 190 arrives at Cochin, ib. 219 visits the Paravas, ib. 226 his instructions to missionaries, ib. 228 visits Ceylon, ib. 233 Goa, ib. 234 baptises a Japonese, ib. 238 visits the Coast of Fishery, ib. 248 returns to Goa, ib. 249 resolves to go to Japan, ib. 249 his instructions to Gasper Barzeus, ib. 254 --sails for Japan, xvi, 276 visits Cochin, ib. 276 Malacca, ib. 276 his instructions to Juan Bravo, ib. 279 arrives at Japan, ib. 287 waits on the king of Saxuma, ib. 297 is treated with honour, ib. 297 receives permission to teach the Christian religion, ib. 297 visits the Bonzas, ib. 299 Bonzas oppose the Christian faith, ib. 301 miracle, ib. 302 arrives at Firando, ib. 312 Amanguchi, ib. 313 Macao, ib. 319 returns to Amanguchi, ib. 321 visits Fugheo, and reception by the king, ib. 343 disputes with a Bonza, ib. 362, 369 leaves Japan, ib. 379 arrives at Cochin, ib. 395 at Goa, ib. 396 affairs of Goa in his absence, ib. 403 engages in a voyage to China, ib. 410 departs from Goa, ib. 421 arrives at Malacca, ib. 422 miracles at Malacca, ib. 423 arrives at the isle of Sancian, ib. 437 means fail him for his passage into China, ib. 451 his sickness, ib. 452 death, ib. 455 interment, ib. 456 disinterred, ib. 457 and carried to Goa, ib. 465 funeral procession, ib. 465 miracles wrought by the dead body, ib. 466. qualifications, ib. 471 beatification and canonization, ib. 531

Life of St Francis Xavier, an authentic testimony of the truth of the Gospel, ib. 535

Life of Virgil, xiii. 297 his birth, ib. 298 education, ib. 300 visits Rome, ib. 301 is introduced to Octavius, ib. 302 visits Athens, ib. 306 loses his patrimony, ib. 307 recovers his patrimony, ib. 309 in favour with Augustus, ib, 313 Pastorals, ib. 310 Georgics, ib. 311 Æneis, ib. 316 sickness and death of, ib. 321

Life of Cleomenes, viii. 207 Plutarch, xvii, 1 remarks on, ib. 3 birth, ib. 19 education, ib. 23 travels, ib. 27 religion ib. 31 marriage, ib. 39 children, ib. 39 visits Rome, ib. 45 letter to Trojan, ib. 49 his Lives, ib. 51 chosen Archon of Chæronea, ib. 51 other works, ib. 52

Life of Lucian, xviii, 53 remarks on, ib. 55 Congreve, by Wilson, Extract from, ib. 200

Lilburn, John, account of, vi. 363

Lillie, John, share of in determining the taste of the age of Queen Elizabeth, i. 7

Lilly, the astrologer, x. 263

Limberham, or the Kind Keeper, a comedy, vi. 1 remarks on, ib. 3 epistle dedicatory to, ib. 6 prologue to, ib. 13 epilogue to, ib. 114

Lindsay, Earl of, account of, v. 304

List of Dryden’s Plays, with the respective dates of their being acted and published, i, 367

List of the Nine Worthies, xi, 372

Literary friends of Dryden, i, 373 pursuits, effect of the Revolution upon, i, 385

London, immunities of city of defended, vii, 127 plague in city of, in 1665, ix, 189 city of, dedication to, ix, 89 fire of, conduct of Charles II. on, ix. 187 dreadful effects of, ib. 189

Love in a Nunnery, a comedy, iv, 343

Love Triumphant, or Nature will Prevail, a tragic comedy, viii. 331 remarks on, ib. 333 Dryden’s last Dramatic work, ib. 333 epistle dedicatory to, ib. 337 prologue to, ib. 344 epilogue to, ib. 435

Love’s Kingdom, a pastoral tragi-comedy, extract from, x, 453

Love, description of, xiv. 173

Loyal Feast defeated, extracts from poem of, ix, 390 apprentices dinner, ib. 396 Medal vindicated, extracts from, ib. 423 cause, military chiefs of the city attached to, ib. 451 Brother, prologue to, x, 374 anecdote of, ib. 370 epilogue to, ib. 377

Loyalty of the church of England, x, 154

Lucian, life of, xviii, 53 remarks on, ib. 55 first profession of, ib. 60 teaches rhetoric, and studies law, ib. 61 death of, ib. 61 religion of, ib. 63 character of, ib. 70 murder of, by Rufinus, ib. 57

Lucilius, the satirist, character of, xiii, 58

Lucretius, character of, xii, 272 indelicacy of, ib. 276 translations from, xii, 307-337 beginning of 1st book, xii, 311 2d, ib. 314 3d, ib. 317 4th, ib. 326 5th, ib. 337

Lucretius of Creech, note and letter concerning, xviii, 94

Lute and Sword, combination of, ridiculed, x, 450

Lycidas and Mæris, a pastoral, xiii, 413

Lyrical Pieces, Odes, Songs, xi, 63

M.

Macareus, epistle to, xii, 21

Mac-Flecknoe, a satire against Thomas Shadwell, x, 425 remarks on, ib. 427 character of, i, 266 one of the keenest satires in the English language, ib. 429 its object misconstrued by Dryden’s editors, ib. 432 notes on, ib. 441

Machinery of the Christian religion more feeble than that of the Heathen, in poetry, xiii, 23 Guardian Angels, ib. 26 the Æneis, xiv, 193 in the Lancashire Witches, x, 382

Mackenzie, Sir George, account of, xiii, 111

Mæcenas, character of, xiii, 307

Maiden Queen, or Secret Love, a comedy, ii, 379 lady, epitaph on, xi, 158

Maimbourg, Lewis, account of, xvii, 182 history of Calvinism of, x, 30

Malacca, account of, xvi, 150 defeat of the Mahometans at, ib. 211

Malone’s account of the Whip and Key, ix, 425 History of the English Stage, extract from, xi, 58

Man of Mode, character of, x, 339 Epilogue to, ib. 339

Mar-all, Sir Martin, a comedy, iii, 1

Maritime affairs, skill of Charles II. in, ix, 160

Mar-prelate, Martin, account of, x, 27

Marriage of Dryden, i, 88

Marriage A-la-mode, a comedy, iv, 231 remarks on, ib. 233 epistle dedicatory to, ib. 235 prologue to, ib. 241 epilogue to, ib. 342 character of, i, 143

Marquis of Clare, vide Haughton, Lord Halifax, account of, viii, 113, ix, 305 epistle dedicatory to, viii, 113 Worcester, vide Beaufort, Duke of Winchester, epitaph on, xi, 154 account of, ib. 152 Normanby, dedication to, xiv, 127 vide Buckingham, Duke of

Marvel’s Growth of Popery, ix, 420 description of Richard Flecknoe, x, 441

Massacre of Pans, transposed for the Duke of Guise, vii, 188 Amboyna, character of, i, 164

Mason, Mr, poetical epistle of, xvii, 284

Master of Arts, Dryden’s degree of, xviii, 185

Masque of Calisto, dramatis personæ of, x, 337

Meal-tub Plot, Waller’s discovery of, ix, 382

Measures of the human body, xvii, 424

Mechanical genius of Charles II. ix. 60

The Medal, or a satire against Sedition, ix, 407 remarks on, ib. 409 publications in opposition to, ib. 415 character of, i, 250 reply to, i, 255

Medal, Bower’s, of the Earl of Shaftesbury, ix, 412

Meleager and Atalante, xii, 96

Melibæus, a pastoral, xiii, 402

Memorial of Dryden to the Earl of Rochester, i,296

Metamorphoses, Ovid’s, translations from, xii, 43-227