The history of English poetry: from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century. To which are prefixed, two dissertations. ... By Thomas Warton, ... [pt.1]
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The history of English poetry: from the close of the eleventh to the commencement of the eighteenth century. To which are prefixed, two dissertations. ... By Thomas Warton, ... [pt.1]
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Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.
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INDEX TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF WARTON'S History of English Poetry.
ABELARD'S Letters, translated, 368
Adam de Orleton, Bishop of Winches|ter, 89
Adenez, a French Poet, 135
Aegidius Romanus, 343
Aeneae Gesta post Destructionem Trojae, 88
Aeneas, Romance of, 134
Aeneas, Story of, on tapestry, 211
Aser Constantinus, 441, 442
Agrippa, Cornelius, 402, 404, 409
Alanus, Anticlaudian of, 391
Alardus Lampridius, 378
Alban, Saint, Martyrdom of, a Poem, 98
Albertus Magnus, 401
Albion's England, by Warner, 12
Albumasar, an Arabian Astrologer, 441
Alcabutius or Alchabitius, Abdilazi, Isa|goge in Astrologiam, by, 426
Alcen, or Alhazen, an Arabic Philoso|pher, 406
Alcestis, Romance of, 428
Alchabitius, 426
Age and Youth, Comparison between, a Poem, 32
Alcock, Bishop of Ely, 307
Aldred, Archbishop, 303
Alexander Magnus, Aristoteli praeceptori suo salutem dicit, 101
Chevalrye, or Knighthood, Booke of the Order of, translated out of French, 337
Chevelere Assigne, or De Cigne, or the Knight of the Swan, Romance of, 313
Chelde Ippomedone, Romance of, 138
Chrestien of Troys, Roman du Graal et Roman de Perceval le Galois, by, 134, 135
Christi Passionis et Resurrectionis Gesta, 74
Christopher, Saint, Life of, 16
Christ's Passion, &c. ••lay of, 249
Christ's Resurrection, a Poem on, 237
Chris••ana of Pisa, 342
Chronicae Regnorum, 93, 10••
Chronicon Trojae, 88
Chronicum Brittannorum, 127
Chronicum Magnum Libris, 127
Cicero, 394, 419
Cinnamus, 348
Citharistae, Account of the, 90
Citie of Ladies, French Romance of the, 310
Claudian, 390, 395
Cleomades, Romance of, 135
Clergy, Satirical Balad on the, 36
Codex Argenteus, 1
Colbrond, Song of, 89
Collet, Dean, his ••rammaticus Rudi|menta, 281
Commedia de Geta, 234
Commena, Anna, the Alexiad of, 50, 157, 348
Con••essio Amantis, 339
Conquest of Jerusalem by Godsrey of Bulloigne, Theatrical R••presentation of, 245
Co••stantine, Emperor, 210
Constantinopolis Christiana, by Du Cange, 158
Continens, by R••asis, an Asiatic Phy|sician, 441
Cooper, Mrs. 107
Copia S••edulae valvis domini regis exis|tentis in Parliamento, suo tento apud Westmonasterium, mense marcii an|no Reg•••• Henerici Sexti vicessimo octavo, a Satirical Balad, stuck on the Gates of the Royal Palace, 58
Cornwaile, John, 6
Coventry Mysteries, Acc. of, 92, 243
Co••nubyence, Girard, or Cornubiensis Giraldus, 87
Corona Preciosa, by Stephen, a Sabio, 351
Cors, Lambert li, 139
Cotgrave, 68
Court of Love, Tribunal of the, 148, 460, 466
Court of Love, a Poem, by Chaucer, 466
Creation of the World, Miracle Play of 237, 293
Creed of Saint Athanasius, versified, 23
Crescimbini, 139, 249, 464
Crucifixion, Poem on the, 24, 33
Crusius Martinus, 350
Curias and Florela, Romance of, 352
Cursor Mundi, a B••k•• of Stories, 123••
Curtius, Quintus, 133
Cyder, an early drink, Acc. of•• 429
Cymon and ••phigenia, by Boccacio, 348
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Damascene, John, 441
Dan Burnell's As••, 419
Dance-Maccabre, Acc•• of, 210
Daniel Arnaud, 463
Daniel, the Prophet, Book of, paraphrased by Caedman, 2
Lord's Prayer, homily, or exhortation, in Ver••e, 20
Lord's Prayer, paraphrased by Rich. Ham|pole, 265
Lorris, William de. See William de Lorris
Love and Gallantry, a Poem on, 34
Love Song, the earliest, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Loves of Rhodante and Dosicles, Ro|mance of the, 348
Louis, Duke of Bourbon, Life of, by Jean Orronville, 167
Louis, Saint, Romance of, by Joinville, 167
Lowth's Life of William of Wykham, 255
Lucan, 395, 432
Lucanus Nicholaus, 351
Lucas, Chevalier, Sieur du Chastel du Gast, pres de Salisberi, le Roman de Tristram et Iseult, traduit de Latin en François par, 115
Lucretius, 361
Ludus, Filiorum Israelis, 237
Ludus Resurrectionis Domini, 247
Lusores, Account of the, 90, 91
Lwyhd, Edward, 25, 237
Lybis••er and Rhodamna, a Greek Poem, 347, 348
Lydgate. See Lidgate.
Lynne, Nicholas, 425, 426
Lyra, Nicholas de, 292
Lyttleton, Lord, 64, 85, 122
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Mabillon, 3, 4, 125
Macchabee, Judas, French Metrical Ro|mance of, 417
Maccabre, Dance of, on tapestry, 210
Maccabus, Romance of, 217
Macon, Count de, Romantic History of•• 399
Macrobius, 393, 394
Madox, 146
Maimonides, Moses, 444
Mandeule, John, Parson of Burnham Thorpe, 63
Mandeville, Sir John, 101, 102, 403
Mannyng, Robert. See Robert d•• Brunne
Manual of Sins, by Robert de Brunne, 73
Manuel Peche, or Manuel de Peche, translated by Robert de Brunne, 59, 73, 85
Mapes, Walter, 63, 421
Mappa Mundi, by Sir John Mandeville, 102
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Marbode, Bishop of Rennes, Latin Poem on Precious Stones, translated into French Verse, by, 378
Marchaunt's Second Tale, 144, 440, 455
Margaret, Saint, Life of, 12, 13, 14
Marian, Mayd, 245
Marian and Robin, Play of, 245
Marine, Saint, Life of, 18
Martial d' Avergne, a French Poet, 460
Martin, Mr. 121
Massacre of the Holy Innocents, Mystery of the, 242
Massieu, Mon••. 465
Masques, Account of, 255
Mauleon, Savarie de, 113
Maurus Rhabanus, 8
Maximus, Valerius, 419, 421, 432
Medea and Jason, 418
Medeae et Jasonis, Historia, à Guidone de Columna, 138
Medytaciuns of the Soper of our Lorde Jhesu, and also of his Passyun, and eke of the Peynes of his sweet Mo|dyr, Mayden Marye, the which made yn Latin, Bonaventure, Car|dynall, by Robert de Brunne, 77
Meliader, or the Knight of the Sun of Gold, Romance of, 338
Meliboeus, Tale of, by Chaucer, 433
Memoriae Saeculorum, by Godfrey o•• Viterbo, 350
Menesier, 134
Meri, Huon de, 285, 286
Merlin, Ambrose, 88, 401, 404, 408, 412
Merlini Prophetiae, versifice, 88
Merveilles du Mo••de, Histoire des, et de Graunt Kaan, 101
Meun, John de. See John de Meun.
Meurvin, preux fils d' Ogier le Danoi••, l'Histoire de, 136
Mezeray, 111
Mille••, Jaques, 136
Milton, John, 129, 468
Mimi, Acc. of the, 90, 237, 238, 240
Mimici, Account of the, 237, 238
Minstrels, Account of the, 74, 90, 91, 116, 238
Mirabilia Hi••erniae, Angliae, et Orien|talis, 103
Mirabilia Mundi, 100, 101, 102
Mirabilia Terrae Sanctae, 102
Miracles, or Miracle Plays, Account of the, 235, 236, 237
Miracles of the Virgin, French Romance of the, 303
Mirrour for Magistrates, 235
Mirrour which reflects the World, 407
Misyn, Richard, 265
Moller, Har••lieb, translation of Pilpay's Fables into German, by, 131
Mon••chus, Johannes, 131
Montaniero Raymond, 462
Montfaucon, 136, 143, 335, 350, 351, 378, 411
Montfort, Simon de, Ballad on, 43
Montfort, Countess of, Acc. of the, 253
Moralities, Acc. of, 241, 243, 245, 248, ••86
Morgan, Bishop, translation of the New Testament into Welch, by, 447
Morisotus, 410
Mort d' Arthur. See Arthur.
Mortimer, Roger Earl, restored, the Rites of the Round Table, 117
Mousques, Philipes, 137
Murray, Mr. 93
Muses Library, 107
Mylner of Abington, with his Wi••e and Faire Daughter, and two Poore Sco|lars of Cambridge, History of the, a Poem, 432