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Chapter 22: INDEX
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This collection assembles unpublished pocket-books and memoranda of a Romantic poet, presenting aphorisms, loose fragments, diary and travel notes, lecture outlines, verse drafts, and theological and metaphysical jottings. Entries range from short sententiae and marginalia to extended schemata for metre and criticism, often preserved in fragmentary form. Editorial arrangement groups related passages to expose recurring concerns with imagination, faith, reason, and poetic method while retaining the immediacy of first thoughts. Interspersed personal reflections record moods of longing, repentance, and hope, producing a compact compendium of creative processes, private exercises in reflection, and unsettled ideas saved from private notebooks for broader readership.

Laud, 307

Lavater, 223

Leckie, 183

Leibnitz, 147, 151, 152, 183

Leighton, 287

Lessing, 151

Linnæus, 268

Lloyd, Charles, 107

Lloyd, David, 230

Locke, 24, 151, 155, 183, 185

Loch Leven, 208

Lodore, 34

London, 9, 28, 194

Lorraine, Claude, 286

Lupus, 211

Luther, 11, 152, 215, 239, 307

Lyceum, 193

Lyonnet, 94


Mackintosh, Sir J., 6, 126, 198

Malone, E., 88, 89 n

Malta, 75 n, 83, 87, 98, 104, 107, 130, 140 n, 144, 187, 197

Malthus, Rev. J., 64

Marathon, 74 n

Marini, G. B., 191

Martial, 159

Massinger, 207

Mediterranean, 85, 109

Metastasio, 166, 229

Middleton, Sir Hugh, 250

Milton, 14, 24, 72, 73, 120, 151, 152, 159, 161, 215 n, 229, 253, 271, 296, 297, 298

Mohammed, 290, 291 n.

Molière, 152

Montagu, Basil, 218 n.

Moses, 9, 268

Mylius, Johann Christoph., 96


Naples, King of, 87

Naucratius, 21

Nelson, Lord, 237

Newlands, 52

Newmarket, 168

New River, 168

Newton, Sir Isaac, 214

Nile, 20

Norway, 284


Okenist, An, 291

Orleans, 211

Otter River, 29

Otterton, 158 n

Ottery St. Mary, 29, 157 n, 158 n

Ovid, 165


Paine, Tom, 226

Paley, Archdeacon, 35, 151, 155, 265, 301

Paracelsus, 14, 232

Parisatis, 176

Parkinson (Theatrum Botanicum), 59

Pascal, 152

Pasley, Captain, 145, 154

Paul, Jean (Richter), 235

Paul, St., 93, 163

Penelope, Nature a, 100

Peter, St., 215

Petrarch, 262, 263 n

Picts, The, 129

Pindar, 168

Pitt, 151

Plato, 31, 133, 183, 298

Plotinus, 48, 49, 183

Polyclete, 192

Poole, T., 70, 153

Pope, 151, 166, 233

Porphyry, 183

Port Royal, 208

Porte, The, 289

Portugal, 140 n

Price, Dr., 167

Priestley, Dr., 151, 155

Prince, The Black, 71

Proclus, 17, 63, 183

Proserpine, 110

Psyche, 89, 109, 142

Pygmalion, 192

Pyramids, The, 258

Pythagoras, 55, 231


Quintilian, 23 n


Raleigh, Sir W., 148, 250

Raphael, 286

Ray (or Wray), John, 35, 36

Reignia, Captain, 89

Reimarus, Herman Samuel, 91 n, 92

Rhone River, 261

Richardson, Samuel, 166, 167

Rickman, J., 67

Robertson, William, 272

Rochefoucauld, 301

Rock, Captain (son of), 208

Rogers, Samuel, 156

Rome, Church of, 58, 124, 215

Rome, 110, 129, 206, 289

Russia, 170, 289


Scapula, 182

Scarlett (James Lord Abinger), 198

Schelling, 169, 183

Schiller, 150, 161, 181, 211 n, 229

Scott, Sir Walter, 74 n

Scotus, Duns, 222

Sens, 211

Shakspere, 21, 24, 71, 72, 73,
88, 89 n, 97, 108, 115,
127, 128, 145, 147, 150,
151, 152, 161, 180, 286,
297, 298

Sharp, Grenville, 250

Sharp, Richard, 158, 198

Sheridan, R. B., 41, 177

Shield, 270

Sidney, Sir Philip, 17, 151

Simonides, 163

Skiddaw, 18, 19, 52

Smith, Robert, 198

Smith, Sydney, 198

Sorel, Dr., 107

Sotheby, William, 53

South, 47

Southey, 6, 28 n, 36, 107, 158 n, 221, 290

Spain, 70, 152, 287

Spenser, 296

Spinoza, 57, 81, 183

Staunton, Sir G., 271

Stephen's, St., 211

Stephen's Thesaurus, 182

Stewart, Sir James, 1

Stoddart (Dr. afterwards Sir J.), 74, 75 n, 107, 140 n, 167

Stowey, Upper, 143

Stowey, Nether, 60 n

Strabo, Geographicus, 179

Strada, Prolusions of, 183

Strozzi, Giambatista, 225

Stuart, Daniel, 195

Sweden, 284

Swedenborg, 286

Swift, Dean, 24, 151, 164

Swinside, 19

Switzerland, 129

Syracuse, 95


Tantalus, 234

Taylor, Dorothy, 158 n

Taylor, Frances, 158 n

Taylor, Jeremy, 12, 20, 76, 298

Taylor, Thomas, 17

Teme, Valley of, 26

Tenison, Archbishop, 306

Theophrastus, 268

Tiberius, 37

Tibullus, 165

Tobin, J., 68, 139, 140 n

Tyrol, The, 284


Underwood, Mr., 68

Unzer, D., 94


Valetta, 75 n, 144

Van Huysum, 286

Varrius, 134

Vida, 263

Vincent, Captain, 134

Virgil, 263

Virginia, 94

Voltaire, 152

Voss, 151, 229

Vossius, 134


Wade, Mr., 293 n

Wedgwood, T., 27, 91

Whinlatter, 46, 50

White, Mr. (of Clare Hall, Camb.), 225

Wickliffe, 215

Wieland, 229

Wilberforce, 250

Willoughby, Lord, 231

Wilson, John, 60 n

Windybrow, 60 n

Withop Fells, 47

Wollstonecraft, Mary, 66

Wordsworth, Dorothy, 60 n

Wordsworth, John, 132

Wordsworth, William, 4, 10 n, 30, 35, 36, 60 n, 70, 71,
79, 101, 131, 137, 138 n, 147, 151, 163, 169, 171 n,
201 n, 207, 208 n, 221, 251 n

Wyndham, 41, 237


Zinzendorf, 286


INDEX OF TITLES

Note.Brief paragraphs and sentences to which no title has been given, in the text will be found indexed under the following headings.

Abstruse Research, 53-56

Anecdotes, A Sheaf of, 66-68

Aphorisms and Pithy Sentences, 253-256

Comparisons and Contrasts, 5-7

Country and Town, 28-29

Dreams and Shadows, 172-173

Duty and Experience, 2-3

For the Soother in Absence, 84-85; 86-87; 95-97; 99-100; 115-118; 147-150; 159-161; 162-165; 175-180

Hints for The Friend, 209, 210; 221-223; 230-233

Observations and Reflections, 17-21

Seriores Rosæ, 274

Things Visible and Invisible, 7-14

Thoughts, a Crowd of, 58-61

Thoughts and Fancies, 22-25

Transcripts from my Velvet Pocket Books, 26-28


INDEX

Abstruse Research, 53-55
Face, the phantom of, 54
Eye-spectra, 55
Reluctance of mind to analyse, 53
Soul within the body. Window at Keswick, 54

A bliss, &c., 264

Adam's death, 51

Alas! they had been friends, &c., 62

Allston, To, 169

All thoughts, all passions, &c., 224

A man's a man, &c., 51

Analogy, 89-91

Anecdote, a genuine, 218

Anecdotes, a Sheaf of, 66-68
Beaumont, Sir G., and gauze spectacles, 67
Beaumont, Lady, her prayers, 67
Göttingen and the hospes, 67
Godwin, Holcroft, and Underwood, 68
Holcroft and M. Wollstonecraft, 66
Exeter, the organ pipe, 67
Lamb, Charles, a call upon, 66
Rickman and George Dyer, 67

Anticipations in Nature, &c., 136

Aphorisms and Adages, 300-301

Aphorisms and Pithy Sentences, 253-256
Bookmaking, 256
Burdett, Sir Francis, 255
Catamaran, man compared with, 253
Convalescence without love, 254
Half-reconciliation, 254
Hunter, the light of his torch, 255
Love, inspired by superiority, 253
Money, the depreciation of, 254
Peninsulating river, 255
Philosophy, its plummet-line, 255
Sun, the rosy fingers of, 254
Vision and appetite, 255

Architecture and Climate, 194

Art, the pyramid in, 98
An afterthought, 99

As the sparks fly upward, 110

Ascend a step, etc., 158-159

Aspiration, a pious, 213

Association, 226

Association, of streamy, 55

A time to cry out, 220-221

Attention and sensation, 128

Auri sacra fames, 44

Ave Phœbe Imperator, 63


Being, the three estates of, 294

Bells, concerning, 210-212
Clotharius, 211
Latin distichs, 210
Names of bells, 211
Passing bells, 211
Waggon-horse, &c., in the Hartz, 211
Note on Schiller's 'Song of the Bell,' &c., 211

Bibliological memoranda, 182-183

Bird, the captive, 193

Birds caged, especially the robin, 194

Bliss, a land of, 286-287

Book-knowledge and experience, 129

Book-learning for legislators, 285

Books in the air, 206-207

Bright October, 34

Browne, William, of Ottery and Note, 157-158

Bruno, Giordano, 16, 17

Bulls in action, 156

But love is indestructible, 250


Candour another name for cant, 75

Catholic reunion, 215

Cast not your pearls, &c., 80-81

Ceres, the conversion of, 110

C'est magnifique, etc., 258

Children of a larger growth, 204

Christabel, a hint for, 223

Chymical analogies, 204-206

Clerical errors, the psychology of, 181-182

Cogitare est laborare, 66

Communicable, the, 32

Comparisons and Contrasts, 5-7
Constitution, the, and rotten cheese, 6
Eyes, meaning glances from, 6
Genoa, "Liberty" on prisons of, 7
Gratitude, the curse of, 7
Intellect, snails of, 6
Mackintosh, the style of, 6
Malice, 6
Minds, pygmy, 6
Poetry, the effect of, 5
Sot, the prayer of, 7
Southey, an ostrich, 6
Trout, his likeness to, 5
Truth, the blindness of, 7
Two dew-drops, 6
Worldly-minded men, like owls, 7

Columba, St., 129

Conceits, verbal, 108

Conscience and immortality, 201-3

Constancy, etc., 304

Conversation, his, a nimiety, &c., 103-104

Converts, the intolerance of, 74

Corruptio optimi pessima, 92, 263

Cottle, an apology for, 86

Cottle, free version of the Psalms, 235

Country and Town, 28-29
Calf-lowing, a reminiscence of Ottery, 29
Coloured bottles, reflections of, 28
Country, depraving effect of, 25
Lecture, dream concerning a, 29
Smiles on men and mountains, 29
Stones like life, and life motionless as stones, 28

Critics, immature, 128

Criticism, a principle of, 30

Criticism, minute, 167


Darwin's "Botanical Garden," 280

Death, the realisation of, 139-140

Delusion, an optical, 47

Devil, the, with a memory, 161-162

Devil, the, a recantation, 259-260

Distemper's worst calamity, 126-127

Distinction in union, 184

Document humain, 168

Dream, a, and a parenthesis, 40

Dreams, order in, 134

Dreams and Shadows, 172-173
Idea, the descent of, 172
Taper's cone of flame, a simile, 172
"As in life's noisiest hour," etc., 172
"You mould my thoughts," etc., 173

Drip, drip, drip, drip, 165

Duty and Experience, 2, 3
Human happiness, 3
Chymistry, a noble, 3
Metaphysical opinion in anguish, 3
Misfortunes a fertilising rain, 2
Pleasure and pain, 2
Real pain a panacea, 2

Duty and self-interest, 130-131


Early death, 44, 45

Easter, the Northern, 138

Education, of, 227-228

Ego, the, 15

Egotism, 14

Empyrean, the, 125

England, the righteousness of, 284

Enthusiasm, 139