Hair, long, peculiar to the early kings of France, 23.
Hair, singular custom of dividing por- tions among relatives, 371.
Hall of Glory, The, 83.
Hall of Victory, the Poet's celebration
of the martial achievements of Eng- land, 758, &c.
Hammam Meskoutem, or Enchanted
Baths, some account of, 263.
him of the Author's Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, 182.
Himakoot, the Holy Mount, 562. Himalaya mountains, Hindoo supersti- tions connected with, 577.- Himiar, tribe of, (or of the Homerites,) valour of their women, 271. Hindoo Pantheon, Moore's, extracts from, illustrative of the Hindoo my. thology, 570. 588. 620. 623.
Hirah, Palace of, called by the Arabians
one of the wonders of the world, 215. "Hirlas Horn, Song of the," Literal version of this remarkable poem, 338. History, Lines on, 140.
History of Music," Dr. Burney's, ex- tracts from, respecting the use of the viol in France, 37.
"Hand of Glory," some particulars of Hoal, character of his military prowess,
this superstition, 259.
Hand-spell, the, still common in Por-
317. His defeat and death, 315. Hoamen, Conversion of the, 374. Hoel, 384.
Hoel Dha', curious extract from, 316.
"Happy the dwellers in this holy Hoel, Prince, Poems of, Mr. Owen's
Harfleur, horrors of the inhabitants,
upon its conquest by Henry V. of England, 17.
"Hark how the church-bells, with re- doubling peals," 140.
Haruth and Maruth, story of, 244. Hawk, the, used at Aleppo in capturing the hare, 285. Mode of training, and purposes to which applied, in Persia, 285.
Heber, Bishop, Ode on the Portrait of,
Hell-Gate, a name given by the Moors and Arabs to the bitumen springs at Ait, 258.
translation of eight of them, 350-352. Hohamho, or the Yellow River, 264. "Hold your mad hands! for ever on your plains," 99.
Holinshed, his account of Joan of Arc, 6. His description of the horrors occasioned by the siege of Rouen, 11. His account of the English and French armies, 14. His testimony to the bravery of the French, 16. His pic- ture of the city of Rouen during the siege, 16. His account of the distress of the inhabitants of Harfleur on its conquest by Henry, king of England,
17. Holly Tree, The, 129.
Henderson, John, remarkable anecdote Holy Ark of the Camara Santa, a parti. of, 403.
Henna, or hinna, its common use among the Asiatics, 239.
Henry the Hermit, 458.
Henry II. of England, anecdote of him
and his son, 73. His cruelties in his attempt upon Wales, in 1165, 317. Henry III. of England, extreme suffer- ings of his officers who accompanied him in his expedition to Wales, 357. Henry V. of England, description of his siege of Rouen, 16. His death, and particulars of his transport to Eng- land and funeral, 18.
"He pass'd unquestion'd through the camp," 432.
Hermit of Dreux and King Henry the Fifth, 432.
Hetrusci, their notions concerning the Penates, 146.
Hexameter, the Poet's reasons
adopting this measure in his "Vision of Judgement," 767. Remarks of Dr. Goldsmith respecting, 770. Speci- mens of Sir Philip Sydney's attempt to neutralise this measure, 785, &c. "High in the air exposed the slave is bung," 99.
Highlanders, the, tribute to their va-
lour at the battle of Waterloo, 737. "High on a rock, whose castle shade,"
Hill, Margaret, Lines addressed to, 139. Hill, the Rev. Herbert, Dedication to
cular description of, 692. Homerites. See Himiar. Homer, Translation of, remarks upon that of Cowper, 3. Of Pope, 3. Home-Scene, The, 575. Honorius, Inscription for his Cell at the Cork Convent, near Cintra, 172. Hopes of Man, The, 751. Horn. See Hirlas Horn. Horned helmet, the, description of those used by the Goths, 634. Horror, To, 116.
Horse, the, Oriental description of, 573. Horses, the Arabian, divided into two great classes, the Kadischi and the Kochlani, 262.
Hotun Nor, or the Sea of Stars, 264. Hougoumont, Farewell to, 739. Household Gods. See Penates. "How darkly o'er yon far-off mountain frowns," 108.
"How does the water come down at Lodore?" 164.
"How long, O Ireland, from thy guilty ground," 200.
"How many hearts are happy at this hour," 136.
Human greatness, confession of its vanity, by several illustrious indi- viduals, 745.
Hummums, origin of this term, 263. Hundred Springs of the Whang-ho, The, 264.
Hy Brasail, the Enchanted Island, 342.
Idols, names of the four worshipped by the Adites, with remarks, 217. Idols of the Mexicans, reason of the great variety in their figures, 415. "If thou didst find on Western plains of yore," 108.
"If thy debtor be poor,' old Christoval said," 433.
Ignis fatuus, extraordinary appearances presented by one in the vallies of Mount Ephraim, 263.
Illusions, optical, common to the de- serts of Arabia, 250.
"I marvel not, O Sun, that unto thee," 109.
Immoral publications, the Author's animadversions upon, 769.
Immortality, the Water of. See Am-
"In an evil day, and an hour of woe," 441.
"In arms and in anger, in struggle and strife," 452.
"In a vision I was seized," 205. Inchcape Rock, The, 446. Incubi, the, notice concerning, 420. Indians, American, Songs of the, 132- 134.
Inflammability of saints, some curious extracts and ironical observations upon this subject, 287.
"In happy hour doth he receive," 184. Innovation, repugnance to, a singular case of, 365. Inquisition, the Spanish, remarks upon, 539.
INSCRIPTIONS: -For a Column at New- bury, 170. For a Cavern that over- looks the River Avon, 170. For a Tablet at Silbury, 170. For a Monu- ment in the New Forest, 170. For a Tablet on the Banks of a Stream, 170. For the Cenotaph at Ermenon- ville, 171. For a Monument at Ox- ford, 171. For a Monument in the In a Forest, Vale of Ewias, 171. 172. For a Monument at Torde- sillas, 172. For a Column at Truxillo, 172. For the Cell of Honorius, 172. For a Monument at Taunton, 172. For a Tablet at Penshurst, 173. For
a Monument at Rolissa, 173. For a Monument at Vimeiro, 174. At Co- runna, 174. For the Banks of the Douro, 175. For the Field of Battle at Talavera, 175. For the Deserto de Busaco, 176. For the Lines of Torres Vedras, 176. At Santarem, 176. At Fuentes D'Onoro, 177. At Barrosa, 177. To the Memory of Sir W. Myers, 178. For the Walls of Ciudad Rodrigo, 178. To the Memory of Major-General Mackinnon, 178. For the Affair at Arroya Molinos, 179. Written in an unpublished volume of Letters and Miscellaneous Papers, by B. C. Roberts, 179. For the Cale- donian Canal:-1. At Clachnacharry,
180. 2. At Fort Augusta, 181. At Banavie, 181.
Installation at Oxford, Lines written the Winter after the, 161. Institutes of Menu, extracts from, 490. 552, 554, 591. 594. Intermediate state, Mahommedan no- tions concerning the, 227. Ireland, Ode written after the King's Visit to, 200. Settlement of an Afri- cau colony in, 215.
Irish kerns, great numbers of them en- gaged at the siege of Rouen - some particulars respecting, 16.
upon them, 4. Statements of the al- terations made in the poem since its first publication, 4, 5. Dedication of the poem to Edith Southey, 5. Ac- count of Joan of Arc, extracted from a History of the Siege of Orleans, 6. Holinshed's account of her, 6. Mon- taigne's description of the original dwelling of her father, 8. Some par- ticulars respecting her, collected from Le Grand's Fabliaux, and from Ra- pin, 12. Extract from the Life of St. Teresa, illustrative of some pecu- liarities in the Maid of Orleans, 12.
Island of the Blessed, description of, Jones, Sir William, extracts from his
Island of the Seven Cities, story of the, 651.
Island, The Enchanted, 342. Isle of Palms, The, 234. Ism-Ablah, the, science of the name of God, 244.
Italico, Luca, vicar general of the Archbishopric of Rouen, his death in prison after the siege of that city, 17. "It is Antidius the Bishop," 451.
It was a Christian minister," 100. "It was a little island where he dwelt," 458.
"It was a summer evening," 449.
Langoemagog, the Giant's Leap, 58, Last of the Family, The, an Eclogue, 156.
Latimer and Ridley, Inscription for a Monument to their Memory at Ox. ford, 171.
LAY OF THE LAUREATE, THE, 756. Proem, 756. The Dream, 758. The Epilogue, 764.
Lebanou, cedars of, De la Roque's ac- count of, 294.
Le Grand's Fabliaux, some particulars respecting Joan of Arc taken from, 12. His glowing description of the grand banquet, 31.
Leilel-ul-beraeth, the night on which it was believed the recording angels delivered up their accounts of the year, 299. Leileth-ul-cadr, the night supposed to be consecrated to ineffable mysteries, 290.
Lethe, river of, 635.
"Let no man write my epitaph-let my grave," 140. Liberty, some observations upon, in connection with Mr. Wilkes, 777. Dr. Franklin's account of the state of things in his time, 777. Lilies of Arabia, their peculiarities, 266.
"It was strange that he loved her, for Julian, Count, remarks upon the story Lincoya, 324. Death of, 405. youth was gone by,” 435.
"I would I were that portly gentle- Jungle-grass of India, description of, man," 114.
Kadischi and Kochlani, the two classes into which the Arabian horses are di- vided, 262. Katharine, St., princess of Alexandria, legend of, 30. Extract from the "Je. rusalen
Conquistado " respecting her, 30. One of the saints especially reverenced by Joan of Arc, 27. KEHAMA, THE CURSE OF, 548. See Curse of Kehama.
Keirog, battle of, 316.
"Jerusalen Conquistada' " of Lope de King Charlemain, 435.
Vega, extracts from, 634, 635.
Jerusalem, The Destruction of, 127.
Jewish Maid, the, 439.
Lizard, the, description of the traces left by them on the sands of the De- sert, 269.
Llawrudd, the Red Hand, 315. Llewelyn, 347.
Locust-bird, the, particular account of this singular bird, 241. Locust, the, particulars respecting, 240.
Lodore, The Cataract of, 164.
"Lo I, the man who from the Muse did ask," 119.
"Lord! who art merciful as well as just," 143.
Lord William, 423.
Lorraine, the city of, reputed to be fa- mous for its singers, 6.
King Henry the Fifth and the Hermit Lotus, the, of India, description of its
King of the Crocodiles, The, 437.
Jews, persecution of the, remarks upon, King Ramira, 442.
Jiggerkhar, the, or liver-eater, curious particulars relating to this Hindoo imposture, 387, 588. Joachin, St., Legend of his visit to the saints in Limbo, 508. JOAN OF ARC; a Poem in Ten Books, 1. Circumstances under which the
poem was originally written, 1. Ori- ginal preface, 2. Joan's history as mysterious as it is remarkable, 2. Great difficulty of determining the real nature of her pretensions, 3. This mysteriousness renders the story peculiarly fit for poetry, 3. General faults of Epic Poems, 3. The Odyssey and the Iliad, 3. Reasons for prefer- ring Statius to Virgil, 3. The Italian Heroic poets, Tasso, &c., 3. The author's apology for reversing the prescribed order for an Epic Poem, 4. Various works published on the subject of this poem- some remarks
King John, Epitaph on, 171. Knighthood, privileges and regulations of, 674.
varieties, 593.
Love Elegies, 114.
Love, Hymn to, 86.
Love of country described, 656.
Knights of Rhodes, ceremonies ob- Lucretia, a Monodrama, 112. served at their creation, 36. Knox, Alexander, extract of a letter from him to Hannah More, on the subject of the battle of Waterloo, 753. Koran, The, its denunciations against the unbelievers, 246.
La Caba, a Monodrama, 112. Lady Pools, near Shobdon, Hereford- shire, 305.
La Haye, tribute to, 737. Lake Fight, The, 409. Landor, Walter Savage, dedication of "The Curse of Kehama" to him, 548. Landscape by Gaspar Poussin, Lines written on, 136.
Machicolation, description of, 49. Mackinnon, Major-General, Lines to the memory of, 178. Madelon, story of, supposed to be re- lated by Joan of Arc, 9. MADOC: a Poem, in Two Parts, 313. Statement of the historical facts re- ferred to in the Poem, 313. Madoc in Wales: - The Return to Wales, 314. The Marriage Feast, 316. Cadwallon, 319. The Voyage, 321. Lincoya, 324. Erillyab, 326. The Battle, 330. The Peace, 332. Emma. 336. Mathraval, 337. The Gorsedd, 341. Dinevawr, 345. Llewelyn, 347.
Llaian, 349. The Excommunication, 353. David, 355. The Departure, 356. Rodri, 358.
Madoc in Aztlan:- The Return to Az- tlan, 359. The Tidings, 361. Neolin, 363. Amalahta, 365. War denounced, 367. The Festival of the Dead, 368. The Snake God, 371. The Conver- sion of the Hoamen, 374. Thalaba, 377. The Arrival of the Gods, 380. The Capture, 383. Hoel, 384. Coatel, 386. The Stone of Sacrifice, 387. The Battle, 391. The Women, 393. The Deliverance, 396. The Victory, 398. The Funeral, 400. The Death of Lincoya, 405. Caradoc and Senena, 406. The Embassy, 40%. The Lake Fight, 409. The Close of the Cen- tury, 410. Migration of the Aztecas, 413.
Magdalen, Mary, remarks on her his- tory, &c., 669.
Mahabalipur, ruins of, particular de- scription of, from Chambers's "Asiatic Researches," 601, 602. Mythological fable of the cause of its overthrow, 604.
Mahommedan Mosques, their great splendour, 215
Mahommed's nuptials, 266. Prevailing
notions respecting his tomb, 708. Maid of Orleans. See Joan of Arc. Mammoth, the, notions of the Delaware Indians concerning, 382. Manes, the, of departed relatives, offer- ings to, among the Hindoos, 594. "Man hath a weary pilgrimage," 118. Man, The Hopes of, 751.
Mansion House, The Old, an Eclogue,
Marble ship, the, 537.
March to Moscow, The, 464. Margaret and Rudiger, 420.
Margaret Hill, Lines addressed to, 139. Margaret, St., legend of, 30. One of
the saints especially reverenced by Joan of Arc, 27.
Mariatale, mythological story of, 554. Markets in the East, description of, 576.
Marriage Bower, the, 575.
Marriage ceremonies in the Greek Church, 523. Among the Hindoos, 550.
Marriage Feast, The, 316
Marriage, Indian God of, 561. Marvel, Andrew, his description of the coracle, 349.
Mary of Anjou, Queen of France, her counsel to her husband, Charles VII., during the invasion of the English,23. Mary, the Maid of the Inn, 417. Mary, To, 130.
Massacres, general, of common occur- rence in the East, 575. Massena, Inscription for a Monument to his memory at Santarem, 176. At Fuentes D'Onoro, 177. Mathraval, 337.
May, John, "The Poet's Pilgrimage to Waterloo," inscribed to him, 727. Medici family, the romantic origin of their arms, 49.
Meeting, The, 784. Memorials to the officers who fell in the battle of Waterloo, 735.
Menu, extracts from the Institutes of,
490. 552. 554, 591. 594. Merlin, or Merddin, the Bard of Emrys
Wledig, Welsh traditions of, 343. Mermaid, the, Welsh proverbs respect- ing, 323.
Merovingian kings of France, some particulars respecting them, 23. Merrily, merrily ring the bells," 432. Metals, curious particulars connected with their formation in the earth,
Mexican gods, some particulars con- cerning, 378.
Mexican priests, description of their garments, &c., 385.
Mexicans, belief held by them, that at the conclusion of one of their centu- ries, the sun and earth would be de- stroyed, 41. Their ideas of a Supreme Being indicated by the names as- signed to him in their language, 333. Torquenada's characteristic remark on this, 333.
Mexican temples, description of, 379. Michael the Archangel, superstition of the sailors when passing the promon- tory of Malea, on which stands a chapel dedicated to him, 71. Ac- count of the church dedicated to him by King Alonso el Casto, 691. Michael, St., origin of the French order of, 61. His chair, 431. Migration of the Aztecas, 413. "Mild arch of promise in the evening sky," 108.
Milman, Mr., passage from his version of " Nala and Damaganta," 560. Mimosa Selam, the Arabian festive crown frequently made of its flowers,
Minaret, origin of the practice of pro-
claiming the hour of prayer from this place, 275.
Miniature, Picture, On my own, 137. Miracles ascribed to Welsh saints, 376. Miracles, Mohammedan, and Roman
Catholic, contrasted, 302, 303. "Mirror of Stones," extract from, ex- emplifying the absurd notions at one time entertained respecting precious stones, 232.
Missionary labours and successes cele- brated, 755. Mocking Bird, the, 406. Monacella, Tomb of, 340. Monastery of St. Felix, The, 648. Monkies, their great numbers in the fo- rests of India, 595. Monodramas, 110-113. Moore, General, Epitaph on, 174. Moorish Camp, The, 699. Moorish Council, The, 705. Moorish invasion, circumstances con- nected with the, 633.
Morales, some account of him, and tes- timony to his piety, 694. Moral map of the world, 763. More, Hannah, extract of a letter to her from Alexander Knox on the subject of the battle of Waterloo, 753. Moscow, The March to, 464. Mosques, Mohammedan, their great splendour, 215. Particular description of, 237.
Mosqueto Indians, the, singular customs observed by them in burying their Account of the funeral of
dead, 333. one, 333. Mother-of-pearl formerly used for win dow panes in China, Russia, an India, 267.
Mount Ararat, Monkish fables respect- ing the relics of the Ark of Noah, 288.
Mount Calasay, 609.
Mountains, The Himalaya, Hindoo su- perstitions connected with, 577. Mount Meru, 577.
Mount, The Holy, 562.
Muezzinn, origin of the office, 276. Duties required of the person filling it, 276.
Music, its surprising effect on some ani- mals, 595.
Music of the Orientals, 236. Of the
Bedouin Arabs, 238. Its early appli- tion to military purposes, 391. Mussulmans, strange notion entertained by them of the gradual diminution in the stature of the human race as the end of the world approaches, 244.
My days among the dead are past,"
Myers, Sir William, Lines to the Me- mory of, 178. Mythological names, list of, prefixed to "The Curse of Kehama," 549.
Nabis, the Tyrant, his manner of ex- torting money from his subjects, 147. "Nala and Damaganta," Milman's ver- sion of the, passage from, 560. Napoleon Buonaparte, part of an Arabic poem in praise of him, 753. "Nay, Edith, spare the rose, perhaps it lives," 439.
"Nay, William, say not that the change- ful year," 139. Neolin, 363.
Niebuhr's account of the music of the Orientals, 236. Of their poetry, 238. "Night Thoughts," Dr. Young's, ex- tract from, 763.
Nightingales, the Thracian notion that those sing sweetest and loudest which build their nests about the sepulchre of Orpheus, 266.
"No eye beheld when William plunged,"
Noman-al-Aôuar, the Arabian king, his mode of rewarding the architect who built his splendid palace at Hirah,
Nondescripts, 161–165. North American Indians, funeral rites practised among them, 326. Northern Lights, the, enumerated by St. Isidore among the signs that pre- ceded and announced the wars of Attila, 633.
"No stir in the air, no stir in the sea," 446.
"Not less delighted do I call to mind," 138.
"Not to thee, Bedford, mournful is the tale," 107.
"Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul," 131
"Now go to the battle, my boy,” 134. "Now, woman, why without your veil?" 437.
Nuptials of Mahommed, 266.
Oak of our Fathers, The, 123. OCCASIONAL PIECES, 135-143. ODES, 19-208.
Og, king of Bashan, extravagant Rab- binical account of, 372.
"O God! have mercy in this dreadful hour," 109.
"Oh! be the day accurst that gave me birth," 115.
"Oh! he is worn with toil, the big drops run," 99.
Old Chikkasah, The, to his Grandson,
Old Christaval's Advice, 433.
Old Man's Comforts, The, 124.
Old Poulter's Mare, Ballad of, 218.
Old Woman of Berkeley, The, Ballad of, 454.
Oloadin the impostor, 272.
ORLEANS, VISION OF THE MAID OF, 76 -86.
"O spare me, spare me, Phoebus ! if indeed," 162.
Ostend, siege of, some particulars con- nected with, 729.
Ostrich, the, curious account from an Arabic MS. of the mode of hatching its eggs, 239.
"O thou sweet lark, who in the heaven so high," 108.
"O Thou, who from the mountain's height," 100.
Ounce, the, mode of employing it in hunting the gazelle, 285. Owen Gwinned, Prince of North Wales, panegyric upon, 318. His tomb and its inscription, 340.
Owen, Mr., his translation of eight of Prince Hoel's Poems, 350-352. Oxford, Lines written the Winter after the Installation at, 161.
Padalon, The Gates of, 617.
"On as 1 journey through the vale of Painter, The Pious, 429. years," 144.
"Once more to daily toil, once more to wear," 103.
"One day, it matters not to know," 437. "One day of occupation more," 198. "One day to Helbeck I had stroll'd," 466.
"On Vorska's glittering waves," 124. Optical illusions, common to the deserts of Arabia, 250.
Oracular predictions, a double meaning one of their peculiar characteristics, 300. Remarkable instance of pro- phecy occasioning its own fulfilment, 300.
Orange, the Prince of, testimony to his bravery at the battle of Waterloo,
Ordeal, trial by, remarks upon, 403. Orders, destructive blow aimed at, in the Lay Parliament held in the 12th year of Henry the Fourth, 62. "O Reader! hast thou ever stood to see," 129.
most heavens, 146. Not certain as to what particular form they were wor- shipped under, 148.
Peninsula, the War in the, some re- | remarks upon, with strictures on the Edinburgh Review, 186, &c. Pereria, Nuno Alvarez, honourable tes- timony to him, 11.
Peris, the, precious odours said to con- stitute their food, 266.
Persecution of the Jews, observations upon, 631.
Persecution, religious, remarks and strictures upon, 630.
Persian bazaars, description of, 255. Persian carpets, great splendour of those used by their nobles, 266. Persian gardens, some observations on, 265.
Persian, Lines imitated from the, 143. Persian tombs, particulars from various
authors relating to, 276.
Persians, their domestic habits, 229. Peruvian's Dirge over the Body of his
"Pharonida," the, of William Cham- berlayne, extracts from, 79.
Palace of Ednowain, description of its Philosophy, remarks upon that of those ruins, 338.
Palace of Hirah, 215.
Palm-tree, its numerous uses, 235. Pandal, the, or Marriage Bower, ac- count of, 575.
French politicians who promoted the Revolution, 727.
Physic, custom among some barbarous tribes, of administering it to their warriors before going to battle, 392.
Papa, a word employed to designate the Picton, General, tribute to his bravery Mexican priests, 333. Parable of the Pilgrims, 536.
at the battle of Waterloo, 737. Picture, Lines on my own Miniature,137.
Paradise, Bird of, opinions of various Pierre, St., extract from his Har- authors respecting, 614, &c. Paradise, fruit of, Mahommedan miracle relating to, 302.
"Paradise of Sin," curious account of the impostor Oloadin, 272. Paradise of Tlaloc, 385. PARAGUAY, A TALE OF, 480. Park, Mungo, his description of the
horrors attendant on traversing the deserts of Africa, 251.
Partridge, the, peculiar mode of hunt- ing, among the Moors, 701. "Passing along a green and lonely lane," 152.
Oriental cities, corresponding features Pauper's Funeral, The, 135. to be found in all, 254. Oriental titles, their absurdity and blas- phemous character, 571. "Oriental Sports," extracts from, de- scriptive of Hindoo manners, 559. 573. 576. 592, 593, 594. 596. Orientals, their great labour in orna- menting their MSS., 215. Beauty and simplicity of their music, 236. Pecu- liarities of their cities, 254. Oriflamme, the, a sacred banner, ori- ginally used in wars against the In- fidels, 61.
Pavais, or Pavache, the ancient, de- scription of, 55.
Paville, Eustace de la, his bold remon- strance with the king of France on behalf of the inhabitants of Rouen during the siege of that place, 18. Peace, The, 332.
Orinoco tribe of Indians, strange no- tions entertained by them of their own origin, 497.
Orleans, siege of, preparations of the English for, 36. Succours sent by the French to the besieged, 36. Orleans, The Bastard, some particulars of his history and assassination, 5. And of his interment, &c., 21, 22. Orleans, The Maid of. See " Joan of Arc."
"Pearls of poesy"-a favourite Oriental figure of speech, 238. Pelagius the heretic and Teilo, 376. Pelayo, fabulous tale of his birth, 659. Some particulars relating to the oaken cross which it was his custom to carry with him in battle, 715. Pelican, the, called the Camel of the River, from its power of carrying a supply of water, 253. Penances, Roman Catholic, curious in- stances of, 528. Severity of, among the Indian fanatics, 529. Nature of, among the ancient Greeks, 529. Penates, Hymn to the, 146. One ex- planation of the name derived from the belief of their reigning in the in-
monies de la Nature," relative to the phenomenon, sometimes observed at evening, of the sky being tinged with green, 772.
Pietro, Martire, extracts from, 360, 368. 375.396.
Pig, The, a Colloquial Poem, 162. PILGRIMAGE TO WATERLOO, THE PO- ET's, in Two Parts, 727-775. Part I. The Journey, 729. Flanders, 729. Brussels, 733. The Field of Battle, 734. The Scene of War, 739. PART II. The Vision, 743. The Tower, 743. The Evil Prophet, 746. The Sacred Mountain, 747. The Hopes of Man, 751.
Pilgrim to Compostella, The, a Christ- mas Tale, 536.
Pilgrims, Parable of the, 536. Pious Painter, The, 420.
Pisa, Francisco de, extracts from, cha- racteristic of the real condition of Spain, 714.
Pizarro, Inscription for a Column to his Memory at Truxillo, 172. "Place of Concourse," a name given by the Mahommedans to the city of Mecca, 217.
Plagiarism, the Poet's disclaimer of, 775. Plane-tree, description of its properties and uses, 575.
POEMS CONCERning the SlaVE TRADE, 99-101.
Poems of Prince Hoel, Mr. Owen's translation of eight of them, 350–352. Poetical genius, primary requisites and properties of, 341. Poets, their trials. "Joan of Arc."
Poisoned arrows, general use of, among
barbarous tribes, 373.
Pole, elevation of the, at Paria, remarks upon, 360,
Polliar, the Indian God of Marriage, 561. Mode of worshipping, 561. Polwhele's "* History of Cornwall," curious legend of St. Agnes, extract- ed from, 27.
Polycarp the Martyr, reference to a
singular phenomenon accompanying his death, 287.
"Polychronicon, The," curious extracts from, 323.
Polydore Virgil, 20.
Polypus, its reproductive power a fit illustration of the miracles of the saints of the Roman Catholic Church, 376.
Poor, Complaints of the, 130. Pope, strictures on his Translation of Homer, 3.
"Porlock, thy verdant vale, so fair to sight," 109.
Portrait of Bishop Heber, Ode on, 207. Portraits, the Author's strictures upon some published ones of himself, 210, &c.
Portugal, some account of the atrocities of the French army in, 186. Potemkin, dishonour done to his re- mains, 354.
Poussin, Gaspar, Lines written on a Landscape painted by him, 136. Predictions, oracular, a two-fold mean- ing one of their distinguishing charac- teristics, 300.
Race of Banquo, The, 122.
Rainbow, The Evening, Sonnet to, 108. Raisoo Yug, or Feast of Rajahs, 571. Ramayuna, a sacred book of the Brah- mins, extracts from, descriptive of the descent of the Ganges, 578, &c. Ramiro, King, 443.
Rapin, his views of King Henry's policy, 15. His description of the prepara- tions for the siege of Orleans, 36. Measures taken by the Earl of Salis- bury to cut off supplies to the be- sieged, 39.
"Rash painter! canst thou give the Rodri, 358. orb of day," 114.
Raven, the, peculiarity of its natural history, 588.
Recollection of a Day's Journey in Spain, 138.
Recovery, To, 123. Red Hand, The, 315.
Reflections, Cool, during a Midsummer Walk from Warminster to Shaftes- bury, 162.
Refraction, singular effect produced by, on objects seen at a distance in the deserts of Arabia, 245. Religion, a new, illustration of the dif- ferent feelings under the influence of which barbarous nations are induced to embrace one, 335. Religious exercises, usually preceded settled engagements in battle in the fifteenth century, 69. Religious persecution, remarks and strictures upon, 630. Remembrance, 118.
Priestcraft, gross instance of the folly Rescue, The, 678.
"Prince of the mighty Isle !" 194. Prince Regent, Ode to His Royal High- ness the, 194.
Princess Charlotte of Wales, Funeral Song for, 765. Proverbs, Welsh, 323.
Providence, Divine, vindication of, 751. Prussian officers, anecdotes of, 742. Prussians, testimony to their bravery at the battle of Waterloo, 741. Prussia, Ode to Frederick William the Fourth, King of, 197.
"Psyche," Dr. Beaumont's, extracts
Pultowa, The Battle of, 124.
"Rest in peace, my father, rest," 133. Retreat, The, 592. Retrospect, The, 144.
Return, The Traveller's, 124. Return to Aztlan, The, 359. Return to Wales, The, 314. Rheims, city of, its peculiar feature of having its six principal streets meet- ing in a common centre, alluded to, 39.
Romantic Chronicle, account given in, of King Roderick after his disappear- ance. See Roderick. Romorantin, Castle of, singular mode of attack upon, by Edward the Black Prince, 60.
Roprecht the Robber, 470. Romuald, St., 436.
Rose, The, 439.
Rouen, particulars of the siege of, 16. Luca Italico, vicar general of the archbishoprick of, his death in prison, Remonstrances and appeals to the King of France on behalf of the besieged, 18. Magnanimous conduct of Edward the Black Prince towards the sufferers, 18. The place betrayed by the Governor, 18. Roundel, the, description of, 69. Royal Crier, the, of the twelfth century, his duties, 318. Rudiger, 420.
Ruined Cottage, The,
Ruins of ancient Babylon, 256. Russia, Ode to Alexander the First, Emperor of, 195.
Sabarcan, use of the, 368.
Sabbag, Michael, extract from his Arabic poem in praise of Napoleon Buonaparte, 753.
Rhodes, knights of, ceremonies ob- Sacontola, extracts from, illustrative of served at their creation, 36. the Hindoo mythology, 563, 564. 567.
Rhys, one of the bravest princes of Sacred Mountain, The, 747. South Wales, panegyric on, 345. Richemont, some particulars respecting him, 24.
Pumpkins and melons, used in Arabia Rings, their general use as ornaments
for feeding camels, 229.
Purgatory, St. Patrick's, 425. Pyramids of Egypt, some account of their origin, 219.
Queen Egilona, 654.
Queen Mary's Christening, 467. Queen Charlotte, Ode on the Death of, 199.
Queen Orraca and the Five Martyrs of Morocco, Legend of, 452. Quetzalcoal, God of the Winds, de- scription of his temple, 378.
Rabadeen, his poem describing the Cre- ation, and the original constitution of the universe, 225.
for the arms and ankles by the Asia- tics, 239. Rings of glass a common ornament for the arm, 596. Robert the Rhymer's true and particu- lar Account of Himself, 165. Roderick, King, account of his splendid equipment for battle, 634. Curious account, translated from the Roman- tic Chronicle, of what became of him after his disappearance, exemplifying the doctrine of penance as held and enforced by the Roman Catholic Church, 718-726. His Epitaph, by Lope de Vega, 726.
RODERICK, THE LAST OF THE GOTHS, a Tragic Poem, 628. Roderic and Ro- mano, 629. Roderick in Solitude, 641. Adosinda, 645. The Monastery of St. Felix, 648. Roderick and Sive- rian, 652. Roderick in Times past, 656. Roderick and Pelayo, 658. Al-
Sacrifices, the three yearly to Tlaloc, the Water God, 386. Saharawans, or Arabs of the Desert, 717.
Sailor's Mother, The, an Eclogue, 152. Sailor, The, who had served in the Slave Trade, 100.
Saints, the Arabian, their habitations
always near the sanctuary or tomb of their ancestors the reasons for this custom, 261. Salisbury, the Earl of, his decisive mea- sures to prevent the arrival of suc- cours to the relief of the besieged in Orleans, 39. Santiago, the Apostle, his plurality of heads, 537. Some curious particulars concerning him, 538, &c. Sappho, a Monodrama, 110. Saracens and Christians, curious de- scription of a battle between, 717. "Saracens, A Notable Historie of the," curious extract from, 634. "Satanic" School of Literature, the
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