Opera, Introd. lxv; i. 149, 270 sqq.
Orrery, Roger Boyle, Lord, In-
trod. xxxi; i. I n.; Mustapha,
100, 209.

Otway, Mr., ii. 145.

Ovid, passim, i. 15, 53, 93, 222,
255; ii. 9, 109, 121, 194, 219,
246 sqq.; Epistles, i. 230 sqq.
Owen's Epigrams, ii. 27, 224.

Pacuvius, ii. 61.

Paterculus, Velleius, i. 37, 42, 44,`
67, 89.

Pedro the Cruel, ii. 38 n.

Perrault, ii. 6.

Persius, ii. 22, 61, 69 sqq.

Peterborough, Earl of, ii. 242.
Petrarch, ii. 248, 255.

Petronius, i. 33, 152, 267; ii. 3,

40, 66, 83, 151.
Philostratus, ii. 123.
'Pindaric' verse, Introd. lxiv; i.
77, 267.

Plato, i. 219; Symposium, ii. 97.
Platonic philosophy, ii. 34.
Plautus, i. 54.

Pliny the younger,
i. 19.
Pontanus, ii. 204.
Porta, Baptista, ii. 262..
Poussin, ii. 131.
Primum Mobile, i. 70 n.
Propertius, i. 236.
Pulci, ii. 165.

Puns in sermons, ii. 95.

Quarles, ii. 221.
Quinault, i. 68.

Quintilian, i. 164, 202; ii. 53.

Racine, Phèdre, i. 194; Bajazet,
218; Esther, ii. 144.

Radcliffe, Lord, ii. 1.

Raphael, ii. 120, 199.
Rapin, i. 181, 190, 210, 228.

Red Bull, Theatre, i. 58, 155.
Rehearsal, The, ii. 21.
Revolution (1688), ii. 38, 241.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, on Nature,
Introd. lix; his notes on Du
Fresnoy, De Arte Graphicâ,
Introd. lxviii.

Rhyme in the Drama, i. 5, 67, 78,
90 sqq., 112 sqq., 148 sqq.
Rigaltius, editor of Juvenal, ii.
68, &c.

Rochester, Lord, Introd. lxi; i.
199 n.; ii. 18, 153, 225, 258.
Romances, French, i. 55, 155,

157.

Ronsard, on use of technical terms
in poetry, Introd. xxxiii; on the
Æneid, ii. 204.

Roscommon, Earl of, i. 237, 239,
251, 257, 263; ii. 149, 222,
244.

Ruaeus, ii. 178 n., 204.
Rymer, Mr., Introd. lxvi; i. 206
('my friend'), 211; ii. 2 ('the
corruption of a poet is the
generation of a critic'), 5 n.,
6 n., 28, 249 n.

St. Evremond, on the difference
between French and English,
Introd. xiv; ii. 166 n., 202 n.,
219 n.

Sandys, i. 100, 230; ii. 247 ('the
best versifier of the former age').
Sarrasin, Introd. xxxv, xxxvii.
Scaliger (the elder), i. 9, 48; ii.
3 sq., 45, 71; and passim in
the Discourse on Satire, 164.
Scaramucha, ii. 55.
Scarron, ii. 107.

Scudéry, M. de, Introd. xxv ;
preface to Alaric, quoted, liv;
Alaric referred to, i. 12; ii. 28,

165.

Scudéry, Mademoiselle de, ii. 268.
Segrais, ii. 165 n.; Dedication of

the Eneis, passim.

Seneca, rhetorician, on Ovid, i. 93,
234.

-

- his tragedies, i. 53, 105, 116.

- the mock deification of Claudius

by, ii. 67.
Shakespeare, i. 6, 54, 79, 226;
his faults, 165, 172, 224 sqq.;
Falstaff, 84, 215; Troilus and
Cressida, 203; Merry Wives,
212; Tempest, 219.
Shrewsbury, Duke of, ii. 244.
Sidney, Sir Philip, i. 7; that
admirable Wit,' 173, 189; ii.
230.
Silli, ii. 51.

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Similes out of Season, i. 223;
ii. 140, 202.

Sophocles, Edipus, i. 213; Edi-
pus Colenæus, 217; Antigone,

218.

Spanish critics, Dryden's debt to,
Introd. xxxvi.

Spanish Friar, ii. 147.

Spanish plays, i. 60, 69, 83, 208,
279.

Spenser, i. 153, 247; ii. 28, 38,
109, 165, 173, 182, 218, 223,
229, 234, 247, 259; Shepherd's
Calendar, i. 266; Mother Hub-
bard's Tale, ii. 67; 'wanted
only to have read the rules of
Bossu,' 220.

Speroni, Sperone, i. 256.
Stapylton, Sir Robert, Slighted
Maid, i. 209; ii. 145; Juvenal,
ii. 92, 112.

Statius, i. 184, 247;-ii. 26, 149.
Stelluti, ii. 69 sqq.
Strada, i. 246 n.
Suckling, Sir John, i. 35, 171.
Swan, Mr., ii. 95 n.

Sylvester, his translation of Du
Bartas, i. 189, 247.

Tacitus, ii. 88, 258.
Tasso, Bernardo, ii. 182.

Torquato, his critical opinions,
Introd. xix; i. 256; ii. 194; 'the
most excellent of modern poets,'
i. 145, 155, 190; ii. 27, 32, 109,
178, 182, 191, 204; his Aminta,
i. 265.
Tassoni, ii. 106.

Terence, i. 42; Eunuch, 41, 48, 49,

51, 65; Heautontimorumenos,
48; Adelphi, 50; all his plays
have double actions,' 208.
Theocritus, his Eidullia, i. 185,
265.

Tragedy, i. 101; ii. 42, 157 sqq. ;
the Grounds of Criticism in,
207 sqq.

Tragi-comedy, i. 57, 60; ii. 146.
Translation, i. 237 sqq., 251 sqq.
Trumball, Sir William, ii. 242.
Tuke, Sir Samuel, ii. 14; The
Adventures of Five Hours, i.
69, 83.

'Turns of words and thoughts,'
ii. 10, 108, 219, 257.
Tyrannic Love (St. Catherine and
Maximin), ii. 126, 147.

154 sqq. (Dedication of the
Eneis), 251; Vergiliomastix,
3 n.

Vossius, Isaac, i. 280.

Waller, Mr., i. 7, 35, 237; ii. 14,

29, 108, 222, 247, 259.
Walsh, Mr., ii. 109, 244.
Water-poet, the (Taylor), i. 104.
Wedderburn, David, ii. 70 n.
Wicliffe, ii. 260.

Wild, Dr. Robert, i. 31 n.

Wit, Dryden's account of, Introd.

lvii, lx, lxvi; i. 14, 171; 'pro-
priety of thoughts and words,'
190, 270, 256 n.; ii. 9; pointed
wit, and sentences affected out
of season, i. 223; points of wit
and quirks of epigram, ii. 108.
Withers, i. 32; ii. 221.
Wotton, Sir Henry, ii. 192.
Wycherley, i. 182; ii. 77 m., 85,
144.

Zimri, ii. 93.
Zoilus, ii. 2.