Albyon Knight, 143. Apologie for Poetrie, the, by Sir Philip Sidney, 81-85. Appius and Virginia, 146.
Art, the beginnings of, 56; Elizabethan, 113; decline of, 133.
Ascham, Roger, his Toxophilus, 45; on educating the young, 46; quotes Lady Jane Grey, 47; on severity in training a child, 48; necessity for discipline, 49-51; the English- man Italianated, 51; ready way of learning Latin, 52, 53.
BACON, Francis, 6; the Device, 329; diplomatic talent, 330; great object in life, 333; friendship for Essex, 333; cases of bribery, 336; his Essays, 337; hatred of the Church of Rome, 339; Advancement of Learning, 344; the Novum Or- ganum, 350; Art of Experiments, 352.
Bale's King John, 144. Barnfield, 117.
Beaumont and Fletcher, 258; their dramatic partnership, 260; Thierry and Theodoret, 273; Philaster, 274; the Maid's Tragedy, 276; Knight of the Burning Pestle, 280. Boccaccio, 6.
Brooke, Lord, his tragedy of Mustapha, 132; Human Learning, 133. Browne, Sir Thomas, 366. Browne, William, 355; his Britannia's Pastorals, 361.
Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, 366.
CHAPMAN, George, 129; his Cæsar and Pompey, 290; Bussy d'Ambois, 291; Revenge of Bussy d'Ambois, 293; Biron's Conspiracy, 294. Chaucer, 56, 57.
Chettle's tragedy of Hoffmann, 169; on Shakspere's acting, 198. Colet, John, 12; influence of Savona- rola's teaching, 13; efforts for reli- gious reform, 17; and ecclesiastical custom, 19; founds St. Paul's School, 41; his Introduction to Lilly's Grammar, 42.
Company of Courtly Makers, the, 57; honour and devotion to women, 58; imitation of Petrarch, 59. Constable, 68.
Craik, Mr., on the dramatic power of Beaumont and Fletcher, 282. Crashaw, Richard, 363; lines on St. Theresa, 365.
DANIEL'S Sonnets to Delia, 121; His- tory of the Civil Wars, 129. Davies, Sir John, his Nosce Teipsum, 133.
Dekker, Thomas, 300; his Fortu- natus, 301.
Dowden, Prof., on Titus Andronicus, 204; the character of Julia, 207; definition of comedy and tragedy, 216.
Drama, the, rise of, 135; the three
requisites of, 136; mystery plays, 137; stage - externals, 138; the Globe Theatre, 139; masques and
pageants, 140; literary allegory, | Gammar Gurton's Needle, 150. Gascoigne, George, 69.
141; the moralities, 142; influence of Italian models, 143, 147; of Seneca, 146; national themes, 148; development of comedy, 148; de- cline of the, 284. Drayton, Michael, 128. Drummond's sonnets, 121, 122. Dryden's opinion of Shakspere's writ- ings, 201.
Dyer, Sir Edward, 132.
EDWARDES' Damon and Pythias, 145, 147.
Elizabethan Thought in Religion, 312; in Science, 327; Poetry, decline of, 354.
England's Helicon, 117.
Erasmus, 6; a prominent disciple of the New Learning, 19; his Adagia, 20; the Enchiridion and Praise of Folly, 20; on Pope Julius II., 22; The Christian Prince, 23; on the system of flogging in schools, 42; the qualifications of a schoolmaster, 43.
Gorboduc, or Porrex and Ferrex, 146. Gorgeous Gallery of Gallant Invention, 117.
Gosse's criticism of Lodge's writings, 118, 119.
Gosson, Stephen, his Schoole of Abuse, 82.
Gower's chivalry, 59.
Greene's lyric poetry, 119; on con- tent, 132; his miserable death, 158, Looking-Glass for London and Eng- land, 166; Orlando Furioso, 168; Alphonsus, King of Aragon, George- à-Greene, and Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, 168; attack on Shakspere in the Groatsworth of Wit, 197.
Greville, Fulke, 132. See Lord Brooke. Grey, Lady Jane, her education, 47. Grimald, 65.
HABINGTON, William, 363, 364. Hagenbach on the drama, 137. Handful of Pleasant Delights, A, 117.
Essex, Earl of, his friendship for Bacon, Harrington, Sir John, on Puttenham
333; trial, 334.
Euphuism, 70.
FAUST, legend of, 1. Ficino, Marsilio, 12.
Fletcher, Giles, his religious poems, 363.
John, his musical lyrics, 120; dedication to the Faithful Shepherdess, 145; partnership with Beaumont, 262; Wild Goose Chase, 262, 269; compared with Shelley, 263; Nice Valour, 265; The Loyal Subject, 265; the Elder Brother, 266; The Custom of the Country, 266; Bonduca, 266; The Spanish Curate, 268; The Pilgrim, 268; The Faithful Shepherdess, 269-273. Phineas, his Purple Island,
362. Flogging, the system of, in schools, 42.
Ford's Broken Heart, 307; Perkin Warbeck, 308.
Fuller, Thomas, his Worthies of Eng- land, 366.
and Sir Philip Sidney, 81.
Harvey, Gabriel, 66; influence of his friendship on Edmund Spenser, 88- 90.
Herbert, George, 363. Herrick, Robert, 356; his pastorals, 359; Hesperides, 360; the Daffo dils, 361; Litany, 364. Heywood, John, his Four P's, 148.
Thomas, 295; the Brazen, Golden, and Silver Age, 296; The Challenge for Beauty, 297; The Woman killed with Kindness, 297. Hooker, Richard, 312; importance of his work, 313; Ecclesiastical Polity, 314-326.
Howard, Henry, Earl of Surrey, his
sonnets, 61; his poem on the death of Sir Thomas Wyatt, 63. Hughes, T., his Misfortunes of Arthur, 148.
INGELEND, Thomas, his comedy of the Disobedient Child, 149.
Italy, Renaissance in, 3-5; influence on England, 7.
JAMES I. forbids the profane use of sacred names on the stage, 288. Jameson, Mrs., on Shakspere's char- acter of Cleopatra, 228. Jonson, Ben, 232; his personality and powers, 233; education, 234; mar- riage, 234; devotion to the Court, 235; Ode to Himself, 236; admir- ing criticism of Shakspere, 237 ; his great ideal, 238; the symbolism of his masks, 239; Sejanus, 240- 243; Catiline, 243; Every Man in his Humour, 244; Every Man out of his Humour, 245; The Case is Altered, 246; Cynthia's Revels, 247; The Poetaster, 248; comedies, 250; The Alchemist, 250; Volpone, 251; Epicone, 251; Bartholomew Fair, 251; The New Inn, Mag- netic Lady, and The Tale of a Tub, 252; The Sad Shepherd, 253- 255.
187; Dr. Faustus, 187-191; his services to dramatic literature, 191; compared with Shakspere, 192- 194.
Marston, John, 301.
Massinger, Philip, his Virgin Martyr, 307.
Meres, his Palladis Tamia, 169. Middle Ages, the, 2, 3. Middleton's Game of Chess, 288, 298; his witches compared with Shak- spere's, 298.
Milton's prose style, 367. More, Sir Thomas, 25; early promise, 25; member of Parliament, 26; his asceticism, 26; marriage, 27; em- bassy to the Netherlands, 28; Utopia, 29; martyrdom, 29. Munday, 169.
NASH, Thomas, his dramas, 169. Naunton, Sir Robert, his Fragmenta Regalia, 72.
KIRKE, Edward, his preface to the New Learning, the School of, 10; its Shepherd's Calendar, 88, 98.
Kyd, Thomas, his Spanish Tragedy, 160-163.
work in religion, 11; in Social and Political Criticism, 25; in Educa- tion, 41-45.
Newe Custom, 142.
LATIMER'S Sermon of the Ploughers, Norton, Thomas, 146.
Lessing on the method of criticism, Paradise of Dainty Devices, 117. 202. Passionate Pilgrim, The, 117. Lodge's Rosalynde, 118; The Wounds Peele, George, 127; his Arraignment of Civil War, 169. Lovelace, Richard, 357. Luther, 11.
Lyly, John, 75; his Euphues, 77; second book of Euphues, 80; his lyric in Alexander and Campaspe, 118; classical knowledge, 153; Woman in the Moon, 154; Midas, 154; Endymion, 154, 155; Sapho and Phao, 155; Campaspe, 156, 166.
Lyrics, writers of, 117.
Marlowe's contribution to Hero and Leander, 116, 173; his lyrical power, 119; Tamburlaine, 174-176; The Jew of Malta, 177-181; Edward II., 181-187; Massacre of Paris, 187; Dido of Carthage,
of Paris, 163; Sir Clyomen and Sir Clamydes, 164; Battle of Alcazar, 164; David and Bethsabe, 165.
Pepys' criticism on Shakspere, 201. Perverse Doctrine, 142. Petrarch, 5; his 300 sonnets to Laura, 60.
Poetical Rhapsody, A, 118. Prynne's Histrio-Mastix, 286. Puttenham's Art of English Poetrie, 81.
RALEIGH, Sir Walter, his friendship for Spenser, 94; reply to Marlowe's pastoral song, 130; The Lie, 131. Renaissance, History of, 1; in Italy, 3; Petrarch its grandest repre- sentative, 5; second great period 6; third age, 6.
SACKVILLE, Thomas, Lord Buckhurst, 68; his Mirror for Magistrates, 69. Savonarola, 12; his influence, 13. Shakspere's love poems, Venus and Adonis, 114; Lucrece, 115; his sonnets, 122-126; theories regard- ing his early life, 196; in London, 197; his acting, 198; returns to Stratford, 199; popular estimate of his genius, 201; his character- isation, 203; Titus Andronicus, 203; first part of Henry VI., 204; Richard II., 205, 213, 215; Love's Labour Lost, 205; As You Like It, 205; Comedy of Errors, 206; Two Gentlemen of Verona, 206; Richard III., 209; Henry V., 210- 212; Falstaff, 212; his comedies, 216; female characters, 218; Romeo and Juliet, 219; Julius Caesar, 221-224; Macbeth, 224- 226; Hamlet, 226, 227; Coriola-
Munster, 93; writes his Faery Queen, 94; returns to England, 94; marriage, 95; death, 96; his works, 97; The Shepherd's Calendar, 98- 101; Muiopotmos, 101; The Ruines of Time, 102; Tears of the Muses, 103; Mother Hubbard's Tale, 103; Colin Clout's Come Home Againe, 104; the Epithalamion, 104; the Faery Queen, 105; object and plan of the book, 106; its allegory and political allusions, 109.
Still, John, 150.
Suckling, Sir John, 358.
TAINE on the Drama, 140; on Shak- spere's female characters, 218. Taylor, Jeremy, 368.
Tom Tiler and his Wife, 143. Tottel's Miscellany, 59. Tourneur, Cyril, his Atheist's Tragedy, 309.
nus, 227; Antony and Cleopatra, | UDALL's Ralph Roister Doister, 149. 228; Othello, 228; King Lear, Utopia, More's, first book, 30-33; 228; The Tempest, 229. second book, 33-41. Shirley, James, 310.
Sidney, Sir Philip, 66; sonnets to Stella, 67, 68; embassy to Ger- many, 72; Arcadia, 73; Apologie for Poetrie, 81-85; dramatic criti- cism, 85, 140.
Sismondi on the Sonnet, 61. Skelton's Magnificence, 142. Sonnet, the, 61; development of, in England, 121.
Spenser, Edmund, 82; influence of his poetry, 86; education, 88; attempts in the dramatic line, 90; influence of Rosalind, 90; friend- ship for Sidney, 91; goes to Ire- land, 92; clerk to the Council of
VAUGHAN, Henry, 363, 364. Vaux, 65.
WARNER's Albion's England, 127. Watson, 68.
Webbe's Discourse on English Poetrie, 81.
Webster, John, 303; his White Devil of Italy, 304; The Duchess of Malfy, 305, 363.
Whetstone, George, his Promos and Cassandra, 147.
Wither, George, 358, 361. Wotton, Sir Henry, 132. Wyatt, Sir Thomas, 63, 64.
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