508, et frequenter.

Hamilton, Miss, iii. 508.

Hazlitt, i. xxiv., ii. 168. 177, iii. 125. et alibi.

Hearne, iii. 505.

Hemans, Mrs., iii. 507.

Hessians, i. 136.

High-minded men, i. 76.

Hope, i. 41. 123-4, 148, 169, 322-3.

Honour, i. 78.

Home influences, i. 345.

Houbraken, ii. 170. 346.

Homer and the classics, iii. 458. 9.

Horace, i. 357.iii. 509.(bis).

Humanity, i. 78. 274.

Humility, iii. 491.

Humour, iii. 495-6.

'Hurricane,' iii. 507.


I.

Idiots, ii. 212.

Impulses, grand, i. 115.

Imagination, i. 154.
and taste, ii. 126. et seqq.;
and fancy, ii. 134.5, et seqq.

Immoral, the perishable, i. 163.

Improvement, process of intellectual, i. 318-20.

Immortality, ii. 27. 30.

Imbecility, i. 172.

Imagery and imagination, iii. 464-5.

Independence and liberty, i. 102-3;
of Spain, i. 151.

'Indifferent,' i. 110.

Invasion of our country, supposed, i. 114.

Infancy and childhood, i. 318.

Intellect, sharpening of, i. 340.

Infant-schools, i. 343.

Inscriptions at Coleorton, ii. 191. 2, 195-6.

'Intimations of immortality,' iii. 464.

Individual character, iii. 467-8.

Intake, iii. 505.

Ireland, i. 267-8, et alibi.


J.

James I., ii. 47-8.

Johnson, Dr., ii. 98. 103-4.

Jones, Rev. Robert, iii. 506.

Judges in England, i. 12.

Junot, i. 55-6.

'Judicature, court of,' not essential to a verdict on wrong, i. 108-10.

Justice, i. 116.
moral, i. 118.


K.

Kant, iii. 420.

Keble, iii. 441.

Kendal and Windermere Railway, two letters on, ii. 321-41, iii. 448-9.

Keswick, vale of, ii. 229.

Kirkstone, pass of, ii. 314-15.

Klopstock, iii. 405-23.

Knowledge, life and spirit of, i. 309.
for virtue, i. 320.


L.

Laws, partial and oppressive, i. 12-13.

Laws, delay, i. 20.

Labour, dishonoured, i. 18.

Lament for England, i. 112.

Land, i. 239.

Landscape gardens, i. 248.

Lakes, the country of, as formed by Nature, ii. 235-6;
as affected by its inhabitants, ii. 256-69;
changes and rules of taste for preventing their bad effects, ii. 269-86;
miscellaneous observations, ii. 287.301;
excursions to the top of Scawfell, &c., ii. 302. 315.
itinerary of, ii. 316-19.
(See preface, i.xxv.-vi.)

Laodamia, iii. 496.

Laing, Malcom, ii. 345.

Lamb, letters of, iii. 507.

Leon, i. 60.

Legislation for the Poor, &c., i. 271-94.

Letter-writing, difficulty of, ii. 149-50.

Leech-gatherer, ii. 206-7.

Letters and extracts of Letters, ii. 217. 401.
(See preface, I.xxx.-ii.)

Liberty, i. 6.
against oppression, i. 52.
and independence, i. 155-6.

Life, i. 77-8, 280.

Library for poor, i. 337-8.

Lindsay, Lady Ann, iii. 509.

Louis XVI., 'royal martyr' (so-called), i. 4-5.et seqq.

Loyalty, enthusiasm of, i. 46.

Lowther family, i. 235.iii. 507-8.

'Lower orders,' i. 273.

Loughrigg Tarn, ii. 155.

Loweswater, ii. 230.

Locke, iii. 461.

Loison, i. 357.

Luff, Mr., ii. 172.

Lucretius, ii. 347.

Lyttleton, Lucy, ii. 52.
Lord, monody criticised, ii. 53-4.

Lyrical ballads, defence of, ii. 79. 100.

Lying, iii. 497-8.


M.

Macpherson, ii. 122. et seqq.

Madoc, ii. 169. 171.

Madras, system of education, i. 341. 343.

Malignity, ii. 17.

Manner in conversation, iii. 480.

Manufactories, workmen in, i. 282-3.

Massaredo, i. 56-8, 357.

Mathetes, Letter of, i. 297. 308;
Answer to, i. 309-26.

Mason, William, ii. 62. et seqq.

Matter-of-fact and poetry, ii. 86.

Means, i. 80.

Mearely, ii. 344.

Memory, ii. 41.

Metrical language, ii. 95-6, et seqq.

Might, i. 116.

Military spirit, i. 48-9;
men to be judged by the people, i. 83-4.

Milton, i. 358.(bis), 359, 360. ii. 6. 40, 114-15, 136,
142, et seqq. 344, 345, 346, iii. 430. 1, 449, 453-4,
461, 505, 506, 507, 508;
contemporary notice of, iii. 509. et alibi frequenter.

'Ministry,' the conduct of the, i. 105-6.

Mirza, vision of, i. 3.

Miscarriages, national, i. 128-9.

Misery, effects of, i. 281.

Monarchy, objections to, i. 13. et seqq.

Montgomery, James, iii. 505.

Montrose, Marquis of, ii. 49, 51, 344.

Monuments to Literary Men, ii. 20. 22;
beauty of, ii. 31-2;
monition of, ii. 32-3.
near churches, ii. 34-5;
in churches, iii. 450-1.

'Moral' superiority, i. 165.

Morla, i. 357-8.

Morning Post, letter to, ii. 321-41.


N.

Nations, the two suffering, i. 63-4;
to speak to representatives of, i. 144-5.

Nature, i. 317.ii. 60.iii. 493-4;
and art, ii. 157. 161.

Needpath Castle, sonnet on, ii. 152. 345-6.

Nelson, Lord, ii. 173.

Necklace, diamond, i. 357.

Newcastle, Duchess of, iii. 508.

Nobility, hereditary, a wrong, i. 17.

Notes and Illustrations of the Poems
(a), the notes originally added to the first and successive editions;
(b) the whole of the I.F. MSS., ii. 1. 216.
(For details of these Notes, see minute 'Contents' of Vol. III.)

O.

Obliquities of admiration, ii. 116.

Observation and description, ii. 131. 144.

'Occurrences,' i. 98.

Offices, i. 18-19.

Oligarchy, i. 147.

'Oppression,' i. 168-9.

'Opposition,' in House of Commons needed, i. 219.
the party of, i. 222.
degenerated, i. 225.

Originality, ii. 126.

Oviedo, i. 63.

Oversight, culpable, i. 68.

Ovid, iii. 506.


P.

Paine, Thomas, i. 14. 357.

Parchment, 'dead,' i. 21.

Past, retrospect of, i. 43-4.

Passions and passion, i. 115-6. ii. 127. et seqq.;
in poetry, iii. 473-4;
though not declamatory, iii. 489.

'Party,' i. 144. 219.

Patriot, the, i. 150.

Palafox, i. 167. 359.

Pasley, letter to, i. 195. 206;
essay on the military policy of Great Britain, i. 197. 205,et seqq.

Palmers, ii. 46.

Page, Frederic, iii. 508.

'People,' the, i. 10-11;
Spanish, i. 47-8;
their ways and needs, i. 334. 339.

Peasants and mechanics, i. 11-12;
peasantry, i. 159.

'Petition,' vindication of, i. 107-8, 110.

'Petty' things, i. 120.

Peninsula, southern, i. 122-3.

'Peace,' i. 221.

Peterkin, ii. 5. 343.

'Pedlar,' ii. 163. 346.

Pelayo and Cid, i. 358.

Petrarch, i. 359.

Philosophy, i. 316.

Pity, i. 5.

Pitt, ii. 174.

Pleasures, poetic, ii. 13.
production of, ii. 90.

Pluralities, i. 284.

Policy, i. 116.

'Political' generals, i. 78-9. 95.

Poems, classification of, ii. 133. et seqq.

Poet, what is a, ii. 87. et seqq.

Poetry, of the Principles of and the 'Lyrical Ballads,' ii. 79. 100;
as a study, ii. 106. 130;
kinds of readers of, ii. 106.
as observation and description, ii. 131. 144;
forms of, ii. 132-3;
of the principle of and Wordsworth's own poems, ii. 208-14.
(See preface, I.xxv.-vi.)

Poor, laws to be reformed, i. 232.
amendment act, i. 273-4, et seqq.;
just claims of the, i. 274-7, 278-9.

Pope, ii. 55. et seqq., 116, iii. 419.

'Popular,' ii. 129.
vox populi, ii. 130.

Portugal, i. 80.1.

Portugeze, i. 43. 54-5, 67, 86, 97, 100-101, et seqq.

Power without right, i. 159-60.

Priesthood, French, i. 6-7.

Principles, i. 39. 43, 74-5, 144, 145;
of poetry, ii. 79. 100.

Primogeniture, i. 16.

Prostitution, i. 18.

'Precautions,' i. 45. 61.

Prudence, i. 58-9.

Private, a, individual, i. 83.

Private property, i. 89-90.

Preface, Editor's, i. vii-xxxviii.

Prisoners of war, i. 89.

Property, a sound basis, i. 240.

Protestantism and Popery, i. 261.

Progress, i. 314-15.

Prosaisms, ii. 85.

Prose, more of but for Coleridge, iii. 457.

Purpose, worthy, ii. 82.

Public, not the people, ii. 130.

Puny, ii. 347.

Pyrrhus, i. 359.


Q.

Qualities, moral, i. 49-50.

Queen, dedication and poem to the, i. v-vi.



R.

Racine, i. 5.6.

'Rash' politicians, i. 248.

Reputation, i. 3.

Republic, American, i. 10.

Republican, Wordsworth a, i. 3. 10
republicanism defended, i. 9-10.et seqq.

Revolution, i. 6.
war against the French, i. 135.iii. 490.

Reform, parliamentary, i. 22.

Representation, universal, i. 11.

'Rejoicing,' deplorable, i. 69. 105.

Regeneration, national, i. 122.

'Remonstrance,' i. 127.

Representation of Westmoreland, i. 215.

Religion, in poetry, ii. 108-9.et seqq.

Religious instruction, i. 354.

Reserve, biographical, ii. 9.

'Reliques,' ii. 120. et seqq.

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, ii. 153-7, 161-2, 345.

'Recluse,' the, ii. 163. 105.

Revision of Authorised Version, &c., iii. 471-3.

Riddance, i. 115.

Royalty, no more, in France, i. 5.

Road, anecdote, i. 22.
old, iii. 428.

Robespierre, ii. 18.

Roscius, Young, ii. 164. 165.

Robinson Crusoe, iii. 468.

Rogers, iii. 516. et alibi.

'Ruin mouldering.' i. 237.

Russell, iii. 507. 509.


S.

Saragossa, i. 117. 121, 166, 357.

Sass, Padre St. Iago, i. 167. 359.

Scott, i. xiv., iii. 442. 30, 445, 457, 462, 487;
vindication of, 509, et alibi frequenter.

Scotland, critics of, ii. 116.

Schiller, iii. 417.

Seville, i. 1-3. 60.

Shelvocke, iii. 505.

Shelley, iii. 489. 493, 501, 503.

Shakespeare, ii. 113. 114, 136, 139, 140, 141, 345-6,
460, 488, 506, 509, et alibi frequenter.

Silence, ii. 10.

Simonides, ii. 30.

Sincerity, ii. 48.

Slavery, i. 77.

Smith, Charlotte, iii. 507.

Southey's Letters, iii. 509.

Spain and Britain, i. 41-2, 161-2, et seqq.

Spanish people, patriotism of, i. 45-7, et seqq., 125-6, et seqq.

Spenser, i. 322.ii. 111-12, 345, 347, iii. 466, 506, et alibi.

Speech on laying the Foundation stone of Bowness School, i. 350-6.

Spelling and style, iii. 452.3.

Struggle, how the, ought to have been carried on, i. 116.

Statesmen and courtiers, minds of, i. 130-1, et seqq.

Stagnation, apparent, i. 313.

Statistical account of Scotland, ii. 44.

Style, ii. 84. et seqq.

Stevens, George, ii. 113-14.

Steamboats and railways, ii. 340.

Superstition, i. 117.

Superiority, i. 321.

Sword, not pen, i. 95.

Sympathy, ii. 38.

Sydney, Sir Philip, ii. 49-50.

Sympson, Rev. John, iii. 506.


T.

Tam o'Shanter, ii. 13-14.

Tempers and dispositions, i. 279.

Teacher, enlightened, i. 325.

Tenderness, iii. 480. 489.

Tennyson, iii. 390. 492, et alibi.

Things, if not men, i. 142.

Thomson, ii. 117. et seqq., 160, iii. 505. et alibi.

Timidity, i. 231.

Tourist, directions and information for the, ii. 221. et seqq.

Traitors,