I) in which Arthur overthrew the heathen were, in order of occurrence, at the following places: 1. Glem (Lincolnshire or Northumberland); 2, 3, 4, 5. Duglas (a small stream in Britain); 6. Bassa (a rock in the Firth of Forth); 7. Celidon (the Caledonian forest); 8. Gurnion Castle (in Norfolk); 9. Legion (the city of Exeter); 10. Trath Treroit (a river in Lancashire); 11. Breguoin (a mountain in Northern England); 12. Badon (the place of final victory. See note 8 above). 10. Astolat. The home of Elaine. Supposed to be at Guilford in Surrey. 11. Castle Perilous. The fanciful name given to the home of Lyonors and Lynette. 12. Gelt. A river in Cumberland, on the cliffs above which are certain inscriptions supposed to have been made by a Roman "vexillary" or standard bearer. [Note III.] Time Occupied by the Idylls Modified from Maccallum's Tennyson's Idylls and Arthurian Story. The reign of Arthur may be supposed to have lasted twelve years. The order of its events is recorded in the Idylls as follows: definition and kinds of, lxxvi-lxxix; | SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM, his position masculine, lxxvii; feminine, lxxvii; re- Rhyme-royal, lxxxii Rhythm, - a mode of nature and art, - to the material, lxviii-lxix Ring and the Book, The, 296 Romans, early conquests, of Britain, I; Romantic play, the, xcix in English literature, 37, 48; metre of SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE, comparison this index She Stoops to Conquer, 133 Romantic poetry, meaning of, civ; the Short Measure (S.M.), lxxxi new, 160-161 Rondeau, lxxxvii Rondel, lxxxviii Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 230, 252 Sackville, 37 Samson Agonistes, 54 Sapphics and Adonics, lxxxiii Satirical verse, ciii Saul, 294, 296 Saxons, West, language of, 2 Scholar Gipsy, The, 317 Scholasticism of Middle Ages, 34 Scorn not the Sonnet, text of, 178; notes on, 525 Similarity, images of, xlii Slurring, lxviii Social Revolt, poets of, 200-201; relation Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 497, lxxii, Song, the poetry of, xcvii-xcviii Sonnet, form of, lxxxv-lxxxvii, 462, 494; Sonnet on Chillon, text of, 215-216; ex- Sonnets, of Keats, — rank, 544; of Mil- ton,- form, 494,-number, 53; of Scotch, Lowland, identical with North- Sonnets of Shakespeare, text of, 48-50; ern English dialect, 5 Scottish universities, rise of, 34 Scott, Sir Walter, his Lay of the Last Sculpture, xxix, xxxv, xxxvi Sensations, the, xli Senses, the, appeal of poetry to, xxxvi, Sentimental, the, in poetry, cv-cvi Serious play, the, xcix remarks on, 462-463 Sonnet to Raleigh, text of, 47; form of Southey, Robert, 163, 179 SPENSER, EDMUND, criticism of, 38-39; Spenserian stanza, lxxxiii, 460. Stages, of dramatic action, c-ci Stanza, the, relation to the verse and the poem, lxxx; kinds of, lxxx-lxxxv; three-line, lxxx; four-line, lxxxi; five-, six-, and seven-line, lxxxii; eight-line and more, lxxxii; classical, lxxxiii Stress in verse, li-lxviii, passim Structural forms of verse, lxxxv-xci; the ode, lxxxv; the sonnet, lxxxv-lxxxvii ; the fourteener,' lxxxvii; fixed forms with refrain, lxxxvii; French forms, lxxxvii-xci Structural mode, the, of treating material, xxxii Substituted feet, lx-lxi, lxii-lxiii, lxvilxvii, lxviii Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, 36-37; his sonnets, lxxxvii; his blank verse, 37 Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 230, 252; Syllables, variation in number of, lxvi- Tetrameter, liv-lv Tintern Abbey, text of, 164-168; criti- Tithonus, text of, 291-293; criticism of, 553; notes on, 553-554 To a Skylark, text of, 223-226; circumstances of composition, 536; notes on, 536-537; as a lyric, xcvii; 'touchstones' in, cviii To Mr. Cyriac Skinner, text of, 100; notes on, 496 Tonality in verse: melody, lxviii-lxxvi; harmony, lxix, lxxvi-lxxix To Night, text of, 229-230; criticism of, 538; notes on, 538 To the Lord General Cromwell, text of, 99; notes on, 495 Syntax study, importance of, in interpret- Tottel's Miscellany, 37 ing literature, 465 Table of English Kings, opposite I Tam o'Shanter, text of, 153–159; cir- TENNYSON, ALFRED, LORD, criticism Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, 53 Test-passage, the, in criticism, cvi 'Touchstones,' the, Arnold's use of, in Tractate on Education, 53 Ulysses, text of, 289–291; myth of, 552553; notes on, 553 Verse, an instrument of poetry, xxxviii; 162; Lyrical Ballads, 160–161; life of, 'World is too much with Us, The," Wycliffe, John, 5 |