Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-88306-1 - The Cambridge History of English Poetry Edited by Michael O’Neill Index More information Index Abercrombie, Lascelles, on Romanticism 423 Alanus de Insulis, Liber Parabolorum 53 Ackroyd, Freda (Alun Lewis’smistress)867, 868 Albion Village Press 971 Acland, Henry 677 Aldhelm, St 16 Actaeon, myth of, Spenser’s use 152 Aldington, Richard 728, 787, 798 Adam, Milton’s presentation in Paradise Lost and Greek culture 804 265–6, 267 and Imagism 803 Adams, Barbara, on Laura Riding 898, 903 works Adams, Eddie (photographer) 829 ‘1915’ 804 Addison, Joseph 335, 383 ‘Choricos’ 796 Adlington, Richard, ‘In the Via Sistina’ 797 ‘To a Greek Marble’ 796 ‘advocacy’ texts 359 ‘Whitechapel’ 804 Advocates’ MS 19.2.1 (Auchinleck MS; Alexander, Michael 9, 24 National Library of Scotland alexandrines (Edinburgh)) 46 Auden’s use of 851 Aengus (Celtic bard) 768 Dowson’s use 699 Aeschylus Drayton’s use 163 works Emily Brontë’s use 637 Oresteia,influence on Shelley 533 Sidney’s use 158 Prometheus Bound 273, 620 Alice, Lady (child of Earl of Bridgewater), part aesthetic franchising 717 in Comus 240 Aesthetic Movement 649, 698 allegiance, complexities, addressed by Horace aestheticism 224 Dryden’s sense of 303 allegory Tennyson’s views 688 figural allegory 69 Yeats’s concerns with 779 personification allegory 69 ‘age of Chaucer’ 43 in Piers Plowman 68–72 agricultural revolution, importance for Clare’s Spenser’s Faerie Queen 146 writing 551 Allen, Lord (Irish politician attacked by Akenside, Mark Swift) 325 blank verse 381 Allen, Ralph (friend of Montagu) 366 composition 391 Allingham, William, on Tennyson and descriptions of nature 388 Keats 604 on God and nature 388 Allison, Drummond 859, 861 on nature 386 Aloes Books (publisher) 971 on sight 385 Alvarez, A. Pleasures of Imagination, The 371, 378, 395 on Larkin’s ‘At Grass’ 891 Alabaster, William 212 on the Movement 883 Alamanni, Luigi 125 Alvi, Moniza, ‘Neighbourhood, The’ 1002 1038 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-88306-1 - The Cambridge History of English Poetry Edited by Michael O’Neill Index More information Index American philosophy, Hill’s views 947 aristocratic authors, reluctance to publish, Amis, Kingsley 879 Elizabethan period 156 works aristocratic culture, Yeats’s concerns with 772 ‘Against Romanticism’ 881, 919 Aristotle Lucky Jim 891 as arbiter of taste for Pope 338 ‘Something Nasty in the Bookshop’ 883 on art 159 Amis, Sally (Kingsley Amis’s daughter) 887 definition of tragedy 273 Anacreon, influence on second generation of Jonson’s concerns with adaptation of his Romantic poets 489, 491 works 204 the Ancients, Blake’sinfluence on 454 Arminianism, Milton’s views 256 Anderson, Robert, Works of the British Poets 419 Armitage, Simon Andreas 11 on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 41 Andrewes, Lancelot works influence on Eliot 817, 820 ‘Ivory’ 994 Milton’s elegy for 233 ‘Night Shift’ 994 Anglicanism Zoom 994 Dryden’s attitude to 307, 308, 310 Armstrong, Isobel influence on Eliot 734 on Victorian poetry 576 Anglo-Saxon language 7 Victorian Poetry 706 Anglo-Saxon Minor Poems, The 8 Arnold, Matthew 315, 426, 542, 583, 618, Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records 639–43, 739 codices 8 on Chaucer’s literary style 65 contents 11–12 influenced by Milton 243 Anglo-Saxon poetry literary criticsm of Langland 78 Auden’saffinities with 845 Mallock satirises 596 see also Battle of Maldon, The; Beowulf on poetry 596 Anima Christi 213 and Romanticism 424, 428 animal suffering 388 works ‘animist materialism’, Milton’s views 264 ‘Buried Life, The’ 590, 640 Anne of Denmark (Queen of England; wife of Culture and Anarchy 660 James I and VI) 204 ‘Dover Beach’ 594, 641, 690 Anne, Queen 362 influence on Hardy 692 ‘Annot and John’ 45, 52 Empedocles on Etna 639, 643 annuals 572, 580 ‘Haworth Churchyard’ 635 publication 558 ‘Lines written in Kensington Anthology of Religious Verse (Penguin) (1942) 863 Gardens’ 578 anti-Semitism, Eliot’s views 731, 736 ‘On the Modern Element in Literature’ antitheism, Swinburne’s delight in 658 (lecture 1857) 689 ‘Apocalypse, or, The Whole Man’ 860 Poems, Preface to the first edition 643 Appleton House (entailed to the Fairfax family Poems (1853) 596 estate) 203 ‘Scholar-Gipsy, The’ 576, 590, 643 apposition, in Old English poetry 19 ‘Sohrab and Rustum’ 640 Apuleius 697 ‘Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse’ Arabian Nights, The 465 542, 579, 594, 641 Arbuthnot, John 339 ‘To Marguerite – Continued’ 640 Ardilaun, Lord (arts patron) 771 art Aretino, Pietro, paraphrases the psalms 131 Aristotle’s views 159 Arian heresy, Milton’s treatment 256 Hemans’s treatment 571 Ariosto, Ludovico 155 social role 662 influence on Dryden 301 sovereignty of 429 influence on Milton’s Paradise Lost 257 artistic self-redirection, Yeats’s concerns Milton quotes 259 with 779 Orlando Furioso 501 Ascension, The 24 1039 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-88306-1 - The Cambridge History of English Poetry Edited by Michael O’Neill Index More information Index Ascham, Roger, on alexandrines 334 ‘Sir, no man’s enemy, forgiving all’ 847 Ashbery, John 898 ‘Spain 1937’ 850 Ashburnham House, Cotton Fire 20 ‘sprung rhythm’ 41 Astell, Mary 287, 359 ‘Who stands, the crux left of the Astraea see Behn, Aphra watershed’ 845 Athenaeum (periodical) 671 Audience Research Panel 903 Atkins, Thomas 710 audiences, reaction to Lyrical Ballads complained Aubrey, John 294 of by Wordsworth 458 Auchinleck MS (Advocates’ MS 19.2.1; ‘Augustan’ verse 358 National Library of Scotland Augustine of Hippo, St, Eliot’s use 815 (Edinburgh)) 46 aureate praises, Skelton’s use 116 Auden, W. H. 7, 24, 844–51, 893, 964 Austen, Jane, Persuasion 503 admiration for Swift 318 Austin, Alfred 598, 725 on elegy in Old English poetry 12 authorship, Sidney’s views 159 forties poetry 858 Avril, Jane (dancer) 702 influence on Axelrod, Steven Gould, on Plath’s ‘Three Davie 885 Women’ 909 Fenton 991 Ayer, A. J., Language, Truth and Logic 888 Larkin 889 Longley 960 B., E. (reader for radio programmes), MacNeice 852 assessment of Stevie Smith’s influenced by poetry 904 Byron 515, 518 Babbitt, Irving 424 Dryden 315 on Romanticism 426, 436 Genesis A 12 Bacon, Francis 198, 347 Owen 841 Bagehot, Walter, on the franchise 721 Riding 897 Bailey, Benjamin, on Keats reciting on Old English poetry 7 Chatterton 410 Oxford Book of Light Verse 321 Bailey, Harry, criteria for story-telling works success 95 ‘As I walked out one evening’ 850 Baillie, William Mowbray 669 ‘August for the people’ 846 Baker, Deborah, on Laura Riding 898, 915 ‘Consider this and in our time’ 847 Baker, Jane, ‘Virgin Life, A’ 287 ‘Control of the passes’ 844 Baker, Shirley (industrial photographer) 978 ‘Crowing of the Cock, The’ 842 Bale, John, refers to Langland 59 ‘Doom is dark and deeper than any balets 118, 120 sea-dingle’ 845 Ballad of Clym of the Clough 459 ‘In Memory of W. B. Yeats’ 850, 851 ballads ‘In Time of War’ 850 Christina Rossetti’s use 675 ‘It was Easter as I walked in the public Hardy 747–51 gardens’ 847 late Victorian period 721 ‘Letter, The’ 845 tradition subverted by Coleridge’s ‘Look, stranger, at this island Rime 465 now’ 737 Ballaster, Ros, on Behn’s eroticism 286 ‘May with its light behaving’ 846 Balzac, Honoré de 627 ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’ 850 Barash, Carol, on Behn 284, 285 New Year Letter 860 Barbauld, Anna Laetitia 432, 563–5 Orators, The 848 comparison with Hemans 570 ‘Out on the lawn I lie in bed’ 849 works Poems 844 Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, A Poem 564 ‘September 1, 1939’ 847, 849 ‘Epistle to Wilberforce, Esq., on the ‘Since you are going to begin to-day’, use Rejection of the Bill for of pararhyme 845 Abolishing the Slave Trade’ 563 1040 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-88306-1 - The Cambridge History of English Poetry Edited by Michael O’Neill Index More information Index ‘Inscription for an Ice-House’ 564 Beardsley, Mabel (sister of Aubrey Beardsley) ‘Life’ 565 773, 774 ‘Mouse’s Petition [to Dr Priestley], ‘beast-epic’ traditions 97 The’ 564 Beatitudes 14 ‘On the Death of Princess Charlotte’ 565 Beattie, James, Minstrel, The 499 ‘Rights of Woman, The’ 563 Beaumont, Lady Margaret (Wordsworth’s ‘To a Lady, with some painted correspondent) 461, 463 flowers’ 563 Beauvoir, Simone de 897 ‘To a little invisible being who is Beckett, Samuel, influence on Mahon 958 expected soon to become Beddoes, Thomas Lovell 544, 545–9, 559 visible’ 565 Dictionary of National Biography entries 559 ‘To Mr Coleridge’ 563 modern criticism of 544 ‘To the Poor’ 563 obsession with death 545 ‘Washing Day’ 565 on Romantic third-generation poetry 542 Barber, Mary 358 works Barbour, John, Bruce 96, 110 Brides’ Tragedy, The 546 Barbusse, Henri, Under Fire 830 Death’s Jest-Book 545, 546, 547 Barker, George 858, 862 ‘Dream of Dying’ 547 Barker, Jane 287, 359 ‘Dream Pedlary’ 548 Barker, Pat, Regeneration 840 Improvisatore, The 545 Barnes, Barnabe 212 Bede, Venerable, History of the English Church Barnett, Anthony 981 and People 10 Barnfield, Richard 189 Bedford, Lucy, Countess of 202 works Beerbohm, Max 582, 796 Cynthia 156 Works of Max Beerbohm, The 794 ‘Tears of an Affectionate Shepherd Sick Beers, Henry A. 428 for Love, The’ 174 on Romanticism 420, 422, 429 Barnie, John, City, The 978 Behn, Aphra 281, 287 Baroni, Leonora (singer and composer) 246 authorship 281 baroque 222 erotic poems 285 Barrell, John, on importance of agricultural political poetry 286 revolution for Clare’s writing