Chapter XXX: Book IV: , 197 (1)
Characters in, 166, 177 _et alibi_
Contemporary influences seen in, 233 _et sqq._
Date of publication, 163
Deeper speculative and symbolic meanings of, and of Keats's other
poems, key to, 153-4
Dramatic promise of, 222
Elizabethan influence seen in, 124, 138 _et sqq._, 206-7, 223 _et
sqq._
English spirit in, 391
Exordium of, famous line in, 176 _& n._
Faults and flaws in, 207 _et sqq._, 392, 407, 411
Spiritual, 213 _et sqq._, 392
Technical, 211 _et sqq._
Inseparable from its Beauties, 214
First title of, 73
Germs of, 57-8, 259 _n._
Hunt's views on, 150-1, 252-3, 312
Ideas in, 448
in Embryo, 259 _n._
Ironic power, promise of, in, 222 as Keats's test of his own
poet-hood, 165; his own judgment on the poem, 269
Long meditated, 135
Love as treated in, 181, 183, 213, 222, 549
Lyrics in, compared with their sources, 224 _et sqq._
Models for, Jeffrey on, 479
Moods and aims governing the writing of, 254
New sympathies awakened, 188
Pioneer work, Keats on, 254
Poetic melody of, 147
Poetry of, qualities, affinities and defects of, 207 _et sqq._
Preface to, 269, modesty of, 308
Reference in, to the Pymmes brook, 10
Reviews on, 307 _et sqq._, 463, 474, 477-8, 479-80, 528 _& n._ 1,
529, 543 _n._
Keats on, 314-15
Source of the Indian Maiden in Book IV., 33
Sources of Inspiration, 165 _et sqq._
Study on, by Mrs F. M. Owen, 544
Subject: Analysis of, 164, Keats on, 148
Symbolism of, 172 _et sqq._, 312, 411; the Four Elements theory,
173-4, error of, 175
Taylor's purchase of copyright of, 486
True meaning of, 544
Endymion sarcophagus, from Italy, at Woburn, 231 _n._
Enfield, Clarke's school at, 7 _et sqq._; Keats's attachment to, 17
_et sqq._, and lines on, 37, 113
Enfield Chase, beauties of, 22
Englefield, Sir Henry, and the _Story of Rimini_, 49
English character of Keats's poems, Jeffrey on, 480
English Heroic Metre, Leigh Hunt's effort to revive, 47-9
English Historical Portraits, Show of Keats at, 464
English Literature, Hunt's predilections in, 47
English Poetry, History of, lines on, in _Sleep and Poetry_, 118-19
English Poets, Keats's attendance at Hazlitt's lectures on, 244, 300
English Romance poetry, Rossetti's love for, 538
English Spring flowers, Keats's delight in, 497
English Writers, Why so fine? Keats on, 355-6
_Enid_ (Tennyson), a Keats reminiscence in, 123
Epic poetry, the obvious model for, 429
_Epicurean, The_ (Moore), model for, 186 _n._
_Epipsychidion_ (Shelley), possible echoes in, of _Endymion_, 240, 241
_Epistle to Charles Cowden Clarke_ (Keats), 37-8, 113
_Epistle to George Felton Mathew_ (Keats), 93, 109 _& n._, 110, 470
_Epistle to Henry Reynolds_ (Drayton), sprightly lines from, 109
_Epistle to Maria Gisborne_ (Shelley), versification in, 241
_Epistle to my brother George_ (Keats), 37, 111-13
_Epistles_ (Keats) group of (_see_ the foregoing), in _Poems_, metre
and form of, 93
_Epithalamion_ (Spenser), lines in, on Endymion, 167; lyric effect in,
122
Epping Forest, 22; reminiscences of in Keats's poems, 90
_Essays in Criticism_, Arnold's Essay on Keats reprinted in, 543 _n._
_Essays and Studies_ (Suddard), 157 _n._
_Essays and Tales_ (Sterling), praise in, of Keats, 527 _& n._ I, 528
_n._ 3
Ethereal Musings, Keats on, 155
Eton, famous headmaster of, 4 _n._
Woodhouse at, 134
Eve of St Agnes, legend of, Jonson on, 396
_Eve, The, of St Agnes_ (Keats), 308, 350, 406, 443; an achievement,
386, 396; written at Bedhampton, 333-4; read to Cowden Clarke,
342, 343
Feast of Fruits in, Miltonic parallel to, 401
Hunt's picture from, 538
Lines in, reminiscent of Wieland's _Oberon_, 87 _n._
Poetic scope and method of, 399 _et sqq._
Place of, in English poetry, 386, 396
Publication plans, 366
Shelley's delight in, 483
Some changes made in, 367
Sources, story, form, beauties, and metre of, 396 _et sqq._, 436
_Eve, The, of St Mark_ (Keats), 140, 444, 445, 470
Bridge between Chaucer and Morris, 539
Date of, 334, 337, 437
Incomplete, 339
Included in Milnes's Book, 537
Sent to George Keats, 371
Subject, metre, form; echoes in, relation of, to the P.R.B., and
Keats's own words on, 437-41
Evocation, and Exposition, the genius of Keats and of Wordsworth seen
in, 128-9, 234, 267-8
Ewing, Mr, kindness of, to Keats, 506
_Examiner, The_, founded by John Hunt, 42, 46
Edited from prison by Leigh Hunt, 44
Influence of, on Keats, 14
Keats's critique in, on Reynolds's skit on _Peter Bell_, 348
Poems published in, by
Keats, 35 _& n._, 36, 38, 54, 66-7, 73
Reynolds, 73-4
Shelley, 73
Reynolds' _Endymion_ article reissued in, 312
Shelley's _Alastor_ praised in, 234
on the New Movement in Poetry as shown in 'Poems,' 131-2
_Excursion, The_ (Wordsworth), 21, 128
Effect of, on Shelley, and on Keats, 233-4
Passage in, on Greek Mythology, Keats on, 125, 146, 250
Exordium to Book III. of _Endymion_, 189
_Fabliaux ou Contes_, by Le Grand; Way's translation of, 33 _& n._ 1
'_Faded the flower_,' lines on Fanny Brawne, date and self-expression
in, 377-8
_Faerie Queene_ (Spenser, _q.v._), influence of, on Keats, 19-21, 31,
177, 185, 428
Fairfax, Edward, Italian stanza form used by, 390
_Fairies of the Four Elements_ (Keats), words for operatic chorus,
350, 441
_Faithful Shepherdess_ (Fletcher), the Endymion passage in, 168
Influence of, on Keats, 168, 206, 386, 479
Metre of, 386
Falmouth district, the name Jennings common in, 5
'_Fame like a Wayward Girl_,' sonnet (Keats), echoes in, 349-50
_Fancy_ (Keats), 263, date, 386-7
Metre, form, subject and Inspiration of, 327, 387-9
Published in the _Lamia_ volume, 470
_Fancy, The_, a medley (Reynolds), 475 _n._
_Faust_ (Goethe), opening chorus of, 217
Feast of Fruits, in
_Eve of St Agnes_, Miltonic parallel to, 401
_Hyperion_, 450-1, 542
_Feast of the Poets_ (Hunt), earlier skits on which modelled, 44
Keats's allusion to, 113
Treatment in, of Scott, 45, 303
'Feel,' as used in '_In drear-nighted December_,' 159 _n._
Fetter Lane, Coleridge's lectures on Shakespeare in, 244
_Filocolo, Il_ (Boccaccio), compared with _The Eve of St Agnes_, 397-8
_& n._ 2
Finch, Colonel, 517
Finsbury, earliest home of Keats in, 3
Fingal's Cave, Keats on, in prose and verse, 292
FitzGerald, Edward, admiration of, for Keats, 527
on the poetry of Keats and Shelley, 541
Fitzwilliam, Earl, help from, to Keats, 486
Fladgate firm of solicitors, Reynolds with, 533
Fletcher, John, Endymion passage by, 168
Influence seen in Keats' Poems, 386
in _Endymion_, 206
in _Sleep and Poetry_, 125
Metre used by, 386
Faults in, 209
_Floire et Blancheflor_, metrical romance on, in relation to
_Isabella_, 397-8
Florence, Artists and Literati at, 522-3, 530
Milnes's meeting at, with Brown, 530
_Floure, The, and the Lefe_ (Pseudo-Chaucer),
Echoes of, in Keats's poems, 115, 177
Keats's sonnet on, 75 _& n._
Flowers, English Spring, Keats's lines on, 446-7
_Foliage, 'Laureation'_ Sonnets published in, 307
Foot measure of Stanzas, 350 _& n._
Forest Scene and Festival, in _Endymion_, 177 _et sqq._
Forman, H. Buxton, _Complete Works of John Keats_ edited by,
references to, 544, 549 _n. & see footnotes_
Help of, to Senora Llanos (_nee_ Keats), 536
on the '_Bright Star_' sonnet, 335 _n._ 1
on the Corbels, in _Eve of St Agnes_, 400 _n._ 1
on an Echo of Dryden by Keats, 392 _n._
on Mrs Lindon's letter on Keats, 465 _n._
on a reading in the _Ode to Fanny_, 335 _n._
on a _tendresse_ felt for Keats, 262
French literature, the less well-known, Keats's reading in, 175 _n._
Frere, Hookham, 49;
use by, of the _ottava rima_, 390
Frere, John, and Coleridge's meeting with Keats in 1819, 347-8
Fuller, on Fancy, 388-9
Galignani's edition of the Poems of Shelley, Coleridge, and Keats
(1829), 527
'_In Drear-nighted December_,' printed in, 159 _n._
'Gallipots' article, in _Blackwood's_, 307-8
Galloway, Keats in, 279 _et sqq._
_Garden of Proserpine_ (Swinburne), metre of, 161
_Garden of Florence_ (Reynolds), 333
Garnett, Richard, on Shelley's letters and those of Keats, 541
_Gem, The, 'In a Drearnighted December_' printed in, 159 _n._
George, Prince-Regent, "baited" in _The Twopenny Post_, 43
George III., poetry of his period, 207
Gibson, John, the Sculptor, and Severn, 503
Gifford, William, editor of the _Quarterly Review_, 299
Critical ferocity of, 137
Hazlitt's _Letter to_, 341
Shelley's letter of remonstrance to (unsent) on the hostile criticism
on Keats, 482, 516-17
_Gil Blas_ (Le Sage), and the word 'Sangrado,' 309 _& n._
_Gipsies, The_ (Wordsworth), Keats on, 151
Gisborne, Mr. & Mrs., and Keats, 466-7, 516
'_Give me a golden pen_,' sonnet (Keats), in _Poems_, 90
'_Give me women, wine and snuff_,' couplets (Keats), 32
Gladstone, Rt Hon. W. E., and Severn, 526
Glaucus, in _Endymion_, 140; magic robe of, possible source of,
170, 190 _et sqq._
Gleig, Bishop, 306
Gleig, Chaplain-general, 306, 310, 341
Glencroe and Loch Awe, Keats on, 289 _& n._, 290
'_Glory and Loveliness have pass'd away_,' sonnet to Leigh Hunt
(Keats), 83, 90
'_God of the golden bow_,' in _Hymn to Apollo_ (Keats), 58
_Godfrey of Bulloigne_ (Tasso, trs. Fairfax), metre of, 390
Godwin, Mary (Mrs Shelley), 70
Godwin, William, influence of, on Shelley, 540
Primer of Mythology by, 228 _n._, 231
on Keats's poems, 41
Goethe Circle, at Weimar, Lockhart's intimacy with, 298, 309
_Golden Ass_ of Apuleius, as possible inspiration to Keats, 412 _& n._
_Golden Treasury_ Series edition of Keats's poems, 544
Goldsmith's _Greek History_, Haydon's gift of, to Keats, 65
Gollancz, Prof. Israel, 551, 553
Goylen, ruins and legend of, 291
Gray, Thomas, poems of, 19; influence of, on Keats, 23
Verse-forms used by, 108
Great Smith St., the Dilkes in, 374
'_Great Spirits now on Earth are Sojourning_,' sonnet to Haydon
(Keats), 65, 120; echoes of, in _Endymion_, 120; included in _Poems_,
91
_Greek History_ (Goldsmith), given by Haydon to Keats, 65
Greek Liberation, Byron, and Trelawny, 521, 522
Mythology, the Endymion legend in, 166 _n._
Keats's delight in 2, 81, 114, and poetical use of, 218-19, 224
_et sqq._, 264-5, 414, 418, 426; Sources of his knowledge of, 14,
126, 171; his Talk on, 78; its Vitality to him, 110
Revitalization of, in Europe, 219-20
Religion, and its evolution, Wordsworth on, 125-6, 220
Sculpture, _see_ Elgin Marbles
Influence of, on Keats, 231 _n._, 414 _et sqq._
Style in poetry, Keats on, 426
Green, Joseph Henry, 346 _& n._, 347
Green, Miss E. M., _A Talk with Coleridge_, edited by _Cornhill
Magazine_, (April 1917), _cited_, 347-8 _& n._
_Guy Mannering_ (Scott), 279
Guy's Hospital, Keats's student days at, 16 _& n._
'_Had I a Man's fair form_,' sonnet (Keats), included in _Poems_, 89
Hadrian, age of, Parthenon sculptures assigned to by the dilettanti,
60
'_Hadst thou lived in days of old_' (Keats), Valentine for Miss Wylie,
metre of, 34, 269, 386
Halecret, meaning of, 429 _& n._
Hallam, Arthur, and the poems of Shelley and Keats, 527
Hammond, Thomas, surgeon, Keats's apprenticeship to, 16 _& n._ 2, 26
_n._, 30
Hampstead, Hunt's home at, Keats's pleasure at, 35-7
Keats's life at, 141, 244, 245 _et sqq._, 322
Hampstead Public Library, the Dilke Keats collection at, 16 _n._, 33 _n._
_Handful of Pleasant Delites_ (Robinson), Keats's possible knowledge
of, 158 _& n._
Happiness, Keats on, 154
_Happy is England_, sonnet (Keats), 34; included in _Poems_, 89
_Happy Warrior, The_ (Wordsworth), form of, 108
Hare, Julius, Sterling's letter to, on the Poems of Tennyson & Keats,
528
Haslam, William, the "oak friend" of Keats, 77, 141, 345, 487
in love, Keats's mockery on, 371
Letters to, from Severn, on Keats's health in 1820, 466; on the
voyage to Italy, 489 _et sqq._, and Keats's life there, 498 _et
sqq._; on money troubles in Rome, 508-9
and the Milnes Biography, 534
on his love for Keats, 513-14
Haydon, Benjamin, 135, 347
Appearance, 62
as Artist, Controversialist, Writer, 59-62, 67
Characteristics, 59, 60 _et sqq._, 532 and the Elgin marbles, 59-61,
63
Friends of, and his quarrels with them, 62, 71, 153, 254
Friendship with Keats, beginning and course of, 64 _et sqq._, 135,
136, 141, 255, 347
Keats's Sunday Evenings with, and meeting with Wordsworth during,
245 _et sqq._
in Great Marlborough St., 150, 151
Letters from, to Keats, on their friendship, 67-8; on Prayer, 62,
138-9
Letters to, from Keats, on dissatisfaction with _Endymion_, 150; on
Haydon's painting, 256; on a new Romance in his mind, 334
Letters to and from Keats, on a Loan, 323-4, 337-8, 339-40, 354-5;
_see also_ 370
and the _Ode to a Nightingale_, 354
Pictures by, 60
"Christ's Entry into Jerusalem," heads of his friends in, 60, 250,
462
Exhibition of, Keats at, 460
Keats's estimation of, 256
Pseudo-vegetarianism of, 250
and Shelley, a heated dessert-talk between, 71
Sonnets addressed to, by
Keats, 65, 66, 67, 91, 120
Reynolds, 65
Wordsworth, 65
Sources of his accounts of Keats used in present volume, 532
on the dinner when Keats met Wordsworth, Lamb and Kingston, &c., 246
_et sqq._;
on Keats as a child, 7
on Keats's eyes, 79
on Keats, as killed by the Reviews, 520
on Keats's lack of decision, 369
on Keats's plunge into dissipation, 379-80
on his last sight of Keats, 486-7
on reading Shakespeare with Keats, 66
on _Sleep and Poetry_, 130
on Scott's beautiful smile, 525 _n._
Suicide of, 532
'_Haydon! forgive me that I cannot speak_,' sonnet (Keats), on the
Elgin Marbles, 67
Hazlitt, William, 133
Appearance and conversation of, 69
Attitude to, of _Blackwood_, 300
as Critic, 119, 151, 263; ferocity of, 137, 299, 300; style of, 243,
244
Friendship of, with
Haydon, 62
Keats, 68, 77
Invective of, against Gifford, 341
Lectures by, on English Poets, 244, 300; Keats at, 244
Taste of, Keats on, 68, 250
Wrath of, on the _Blackwood_ Reviews, 311, 314
on Haydon's "Christ's Entry into Jerusalem," 461, 462 _n._
on Keats, as killed by the Reviews, 521-2
on Keats's verses, 41
on Shelley, 70
on Wordsworth, _aet._ 48, 249
on Wordsworth's conversation on poetic subjects, 251
Heine, Heinrich, 229
_Heliconia_ (ed. Park), 158 _n._
Hemans, Felicia, verse of, 526
'_Hence Burgundy, Claret and Port,' see Draught of Sunshine_
_Henry VI._ (Shakespeare), as played by Kean, Keats's criticism on,
242, 243
Hercules, triumphs of, figured on sarcophaguses, 231 _& n._
_Hero and Leander_ (Marlowe), Heroic Couplet as used in, 169
Metre of, 96
'Heroic' Couplet, the, history of 93 _et sqq._
Keats's use of, 93, 207 _et sqq._, 406
Hessey, --, _see also_ Taylor and Hessey
Indignation of, at the _Blackwood_ Reviews, 311
Letters to, from
Keats, on the criticisms on _Endymion_, and the defence by his
friends, 311
Taylor, on his joust with W. Blackwood, over Keats's poems, 475-7
Hesiod's _Theogony_, the Titans in, 428
Hilton, --, 380; help from, for Keats, 486
Holman, Louis A., and Haydon's "Christ's Entry into Jerusalem," 462
_n._
on the source of the P.R.B., 325
Holmes, Edward, on Keats as a boy, 11-12
_Holy Living and Dying_ (Jeremy Taylor), Keats soothed by, in Rome,
509
_Holy State_ (Fuller), on Fancy, 388-9
Homer, Chapman's Translation of, Keats's delight in, and sonnet on, 38
_et sqq._; influence seen in _Endymion_, 206
on the Hyperion story, 428
Homeric _Hymn to Pan_ in Chapman's Translation, lines from, 225-6
Hood, Mrs. Thomas (_nee_ Reynolds), 55
Hood, Thomas, 159 _n._, 255; Parodies written by, with Reynolds, 533
Hope, lines on, in _Endymion_, 182
Horace, influence of, on Keats, 428 _& n._
Horne, Richard Hengist. schoolfellow of Keats, 77; on Keats while with
Mr Hammond, 18
Houghton, Lord (_see also_ Milnes), 342
Poems by Keats, posthumously published by, 334-5 _& nn._
_La Belle Dame_ given from Brown's transcript, 469
Houghton MSS., referred to, 12 _n._, 30 _n._, 56 _n._, 92 _n._, 147
_n._, 307 _n._, _et alibi_
_House of Fame_ (Chaucer), the Eagle in, 186; influence seen in _The
Eve of St Mark_, 437-8
_'How many bards gild the lapses of time_,' sonnet (Keats), 88
Date and Text of, 88
Echoes in, 89
Technique of, 88
Human Life, Keats's reflections on, 267
Human Nature, Keats's increasing interest in, 276 _et sqq._
Humour and Wit, Keats on, 245
_Humphrey Clinker_ (Smollett), preferred by Keats to _The Antiquary_
(Scott), 279
_Hungarian Brothers, The_ (Porter), 325
Hunt, James Henry Leigh, 139 & _n._, 347
Appearance and charm of, 45-6
Attacks on, in _Blackwood's_, 45, 151-2, 300-3, 477
Attitude of, to
_Blackwood's_, 45, 314
Scott's poems, 21, 45, 303
Wordsworths 'Simple life' poems, 348
Champion of poetic revolution, 47, 49, 119, 207
Classical translations by, 52
Contrasts in his Diction and Breeding, 46, 47 & _n._ 1
as Critic, 44-5, 46, 48, 299
Criticisms on, by Keats, 263, 324, 328-9
Faults of Style, 46, 47 & _n._, 459, 477
Financial ineptitude of, 46 _et alibi_
Friendship of, with
Cowden Clarke, 35 _et sqq._
Haydon, 63;
quarrels of, 254
Keats, and influence on him, 14, 18, 35 _et sqq._, 41, 51 _et
sqq._, 109, 111, 125, 141, 214, 509, 532
Haydon's caution on, and Keats's reply, 138-40
Keats's changed attitude to, 252-3
Kindness to Keats in his illness (1820), 462, 464, 466; and
renewed friendliness, 472
Intercoronation episode, and his verses thereon, 54-6, 307
Shelley, 69 _et sqq._, and influence on him, 241; present at his
cremation, 521
Imprisonment of, 23, 42, 43
Keats's sonnet on his release, 23
Keats's first published work dedicated to, 83, 90, 130-1
in Later life, 532
Letter from, to Severn at Rome, on the love of Keats's friends for
him, 515-16
Letter to, from Keats, of criticism, 137
Life at Hampstead, 35 _et sqq._, 50 _et sqq._
Lines from _Cap and Bells_ published by, 445
Literary industry of, and writings, 34, 46
Memories of Keats in his writings, 532
at Novello's, 327, 328
Papers edited by, _see Examiner, Indicator, Reflector_
as Poet, 518
Poems by (_see under their_ Titles), 44, 63, 130-1, 138
Anapaestic verses by, to friends, 50, 51
Praise by, of _Alastor_, in _The Examiner_, 234
Religious views of, 51
Review by, of
_Lamia_ volume, 410-11, 472-3
_Poems_, 131-2
Sketch of his origin, life and career, 41 _et sqq._
and _The Eve of St Agnes_, 398
Tributes of, to Keats, 41, 526
Views of, on _Endymion_, and vexation caused thereby, 150-1, 252-3,
312
Young Poets, promise of, noted in article of that title, 54, 69
on the Feast in _St Agnes' Eve_, 401-2
on _Hyperion_, 73
on _Isabella_; _or_, _the Pot of Basil_, 473
on Keats's attitude to Shelley, 70-1, 72
on Keats's eyes, 79
on Keats and his poetry, 36
on _La Belle Dame sans Merci_, 469
on _Sleep and Poetry_, 130 _et sqq._
on Wordsworth at 48, 249
Hunt, John, and the _Examiner_, 42
Hunt, Mrs Leigh (_nee_ Kent), 43, 254
Hunt, W. Holman, a Keats worshipper, 538
_Huon of Bordeaux_, source of Shakespeare's Oberon and Titania, 87
_n._
Hyginus, notes to, in _Auctores Mythographi_, on Moneta, 447 & _n._
_Hymn, A_, _to Apollo_ (Keats), 56 _n._, 58
_Hymn to Intellectual Beauty_ (Shelley), influence of, on Keats, 73
Inspirations of, 237
Publication of, 234
_Hymn to Pan_ (Chapman), 124, 225-6
_Hymn to Pan_ (_Endymion_), quality and affinities of, 225 _et sqq._
Ode-form of, 411
Wordsworth on, 237, 249
_Hymn to Pan_ (Shelley), 243
_Hymns of Homer_ (Chapman's version), influence seen in _Endymion_, 206
_Hyperion_ (Keats), 308, 517; attitude to, of the critics, 471
Blank verse of, 317
Dante's influence seen in, 545
De Quincey's criticism on (1845), 528-9 & _n._
Designed as a romance, its scheme and scale, subject, sources, model,
lines from, fine start, difficulties, and abandonment, 426 _et
sqq._
Epic quality of, 333
Feast of Fruits in, 450-1, 542
Fire referred to, in, 175
First intimations of, 202, 262, 334; first draft work on, 322, 323,
327, 333
Germ of lines in, 276
Keats's change of mind on, 369, 375
Miltonism of, 399, 545
Mistake on, set right, 544
Never finished, 339
Remodelling of, 376, 379, 447-54; errors made in, 469; the Induction,
450 _et sqq._; leading Ideas in, 447 _et sqq._
Shelley on, 482
Transcendental cosmopolities of, Hunt on, 73
_Idiot Boy, The_ (Wordsworth), 348
'_I had a dove_,' lines for music (Keats), 327
_Iliad, The_, 177
Chapman's, Keats's delight in, and Sonnet on, 38, 40 & _n._, 41, 54,
87, 88, 133; echoes of, in other poems, 177, 428
Metre of, 86
Strained rimes of, 211
_Imagination and Fancy_ (Hunt), Keats memories in, 532
Imagination and Truth, relation between, elucidated by Adam's dreams
in _Paradise Lost_, 154, 155
_Imagines_, of Philostratus, 190 _n._
_Imitation of Spenser_ (Keats), 20; published in _Poems_, 86
Immortality, Keats's attitude to, 345, 387, 492, 509
Indiaman surgeoncy, Keats's plan concerning, 355-6, 462
Indian Maiden, in _Endymion_, 197 _et sqq._; lines _cited_, 229-30;
echoes in, and inspiration for, 33, 230 _et sqq._
_Indicator, The_, 46
Lines from _Cap and Bells_ published in, 445
_La Belle Dame_ published in, 468-9
'_In drear-nighted December_,' an achievement, 386
Date and association of, 158 _et sqq._
Model of, 158, 160
Text, 159
Versions, 159 _n._ 2
Induction to
_Calidore_, 34, 111, 122, 470
_Endymion_, the intended, 122, 164
_Hyperion_, 450 _et sqq._
Ingpen, Roger, his edition of the _Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley_
cited, 482 & _n._
Invention and Imagination as the prime endowments of a Poet, Keats's
insistence on, 165
Inverary, woods at, Keats on, 288
Iona, Keats's visit to, 291
Ireby, Keats at, 274
Brown's account of the dancing, school at, and Keats's of the same,
277 & _n._, 278
_Irish Melodies_ (Moore), money-worth to the poet, 82
_Isabella_; _or_, _the Pot of Basil_. _A Story from Boccaccio_
(Keats), 339, 386, 396, 406, 443; an achievement, 399
Apostrophes and Invocations in, 391-2
Beauties of, 389, 392-3, and horror turned to beauty, 393 _et sqq._,
471
Date of, 260, 262, 390
Digging scene in, 394
Lamb on, 471
Dryden echoes in, 392
Included in the _Lamia_ volume, 470, 471
Keats's distaste for, 366, 369
Latin usage in, 431
Lines in, on the bitter-sweet of love, 360
Metre of, 393
Millais' picture from, 538
Reynolds's Boccaccio tales intended for issue with, 259-60, 387, 521
Procter's poem on the same subject, 459
Shelley's delight in, 483
Story of, 390
Lamb on, 471
Reynolds on, 312-13
Wilson on (1828), 527
_Isle of Palms, The_ (Wilson), 298
Isle of Wight, Keats's visits to, 135-6, 164, 357 _et sqq._, 405
'_I stood tip-toe upon a little hill_' (Keats), Cupid and Psyche
reference in, 412
Date of, 115, 122, 164
Included in _Poems_, 115
Influence on, of a passage in _The Excursion_, 126
Metre, diction and subject of, 114-15
Planned as Induction to _Endymion_, 122, 164
References in, to the Moon, 123, 166
Scene described in, 36
Italian attitude to the Sick, 506
Literature, Hunt's preferences in, 47
Keats's studies in, 370, 398
Primitives, Keats's appreciation of, 325
Italy, winter in, planned for Keats, 467, 484, and undertaken, 485,
journey to, illness and death of Keats, 486 _et sqq._
_It is an awful mission_ (Keats), lines quoted, 425
'_It is a lofty feeling_,' sonnet (Hunt), occasion of, 56
Jacobean poetry, influence of, seen in _Endymion_, 206, 207, 209 _n._
James I., 101
Jasmine Bower scene in _Endymion_, a flaw in the poem, 186-7
Jeffrey, Francis, editor of the _Edinburgh Review_, 297;
as critic, 299, 528
on Keats's poems, 478-80, 481, 528
on Shelley's poems, 528
Jeffrey, Miss, letters to, from Keats, on going as Ship's doctor, 355-6;
on writing the _Ode to Indolence_, 415
Jeffrey, Mrs, and her daughters, Keats's friendship with, 262
Jeffrey, Mrs (Mrs G. Keats), and the letters of Keats to his brother,
531
Jennings, a common name in Cornwall, 5
Jennings, Captain Midgley John, of the Royal Marines, uncle of the
poet, 5, 7, 12
Jennings, Frances (Mrs T. Keats, _q.v._, later Mrs Rawlings), mother
of the Poet, 3
Jennings, John, grandfather of the poet, 3, 5
Will and bequests of, 9, 355 & _n._
Jennings, John, of Penryn, 5
Jennings, Mrs John, grandmother of Keats, 9
Character of, 6
Legacy of, to Keats, 354, 355 & _n._
Trustees appointed by, for the Keats children, 15-16
Death of, 16 & _n._ 1.
Jennings, Mrs Midgley John, lawsuit by, as affecting Keats, 354, 365
Johnson, Dr Samuel, 537;
Tour of, in the Highlands, 282
on Greek mythology, 220
on Sheridan's pension, 481
Jones, Mrs, the mysterious, 334
Jonson, Ben, poems of, Influence of on Keats, 206, 225, 396, 479
Life of, Keats on, 356
Metre used by, 389; faults in, 209
Use by, of the Heroic Couplet, 100
_Joseph and his Brethren_ (Wells), enthusiasm for, of Swinburne and
Rossetti, 77
'Judgment of Solomon,' picture by Haydon, 60
_Julian and Maddalo_ (Shelley), 241
Junius, Taylor an authority on, 133
'Junkets,' Keats's nickname, 83
Kean, Edmund, 245, 263
Departure to America, 370, 372
Dramatic powers of, 442
in Shakespearean parts, Keats's criticisms on, 242-4
Keast, Thomas, of St Agnes' parish, Cornwall, 5
Keate, Catherine, 5
Keate, Dr., Headmaster of Eton, 4 _n._
Keats, Edward, 3
Keats family of Dorsetshire, 4, 5, 492
Keats family (the poet's)
Brotherly affection in, 3, 11, 13, 24, 25, 31-2, 133, 135, 145, 262,
271, 323, 324
Keats, Frances Mary (Fanny), sister of the poet (later Llanos, _q.v._),
3, 505
Inheritance of, 355 & _n._, 529
Keats's affection for, 145
Letters to, from Keats, charm of, 338; on being friends, and on the
story of _Endymion_, 147-9; on dancing, 336-7; on fine weather,
364-5; on going to the Isle of Wight, 357; on going as a Ship's
Doctor, 355; on his health and on _Otho the Great_, 381; on his
idleness, 347; in illness, 456; on keeping well, 487; on the Scotch
tour, 290
Marriage of, 535
Verses addressed to, by Keats, 9-10
Visit to, by Keats, 366
Keats, George, brother of the poet, 3, 25, 58, 77, 162;
at school, 8
Biographical references to, in order of date
Business life of, 24; Money troubles of, 139-40; and the Publishers
of the _Poems_, 133; at Teignmouth, with Tom, 244; Marriage and
Emigration of, 24, 260, 269-72; Business troubles of, 365; Keats's
generosity to, 371; Visit of, to England, and Keats's further
generosity, 382-4; Good news from, 504; Inheritance of, 355 _n._;
Death of, 531
Brotherly devotion of, to Keats, 11, 24, 25, 82-3, 133; Keats on,
356
Brown's indignation with, 516, 517, 529; proved unjust, 530
Character of, 11, 382
Letters to, from Keats, and Keats's Journal letters to him and his
wife, 322-3, 327, 337, 339; on becoming a Ship's surgeon, 355; on
being a Poet, and on _Endymion_ as the test of this, 164-5; on his
Defenders, 315; on the Hostile Reviews and on his Reading, and
Idleness, 340 _et sqq._; on his Brotherly love, 322, 323, 324; on
Miss Brawne, 336; on Sea passage to London, 295
Value of, 317 _et sqq._
Wealth of topics in (1819), 344 _et sqq._, 37
on his Brother as a boy, 11
on his Grandfather and Mother, 6
on Keats's temper, 145
Keats, John, the poet
Acquaintance of, with Chaucer, 75 _n._, and with the Elizabethans
(_q.v._), 19
Appearance of, at different dates, 6, 12, 24, 25, 35, 79, 80, 143,
287, 296, 328, 346, 347, 459 _n._, 486
Eyes, 143, 459 _n._, 466, 511
Height, 31, 79, 80
Portraits of, by
Haydon, 462
Severn, 328, 495, 511, 535
Appreciation by, of Wordsworth's poems, 125, 145-6
Attitude of, to
Criticism, 311 _et sqq._, 321
Love, 181, 183, 213, 224, 262, 318-20, 330 _et sqq._, _passim_,
393, 549 & _n._
Scenery, 153, 274 _et sqq._
Scott's writings, 279
Women, 81, 89-90, 262, 271, 288, 318-20
Biographical projects of friends, 529-31
Biographies, appreciation and Collections of his works, 531 _et
sqq._
Memoir of, by Monckton Milnes, 520
Biographical references in order of date
1795-1817
Parentage, birth and family, 2, 3 _et sqq._; school days, 7 _et
sqq._; boyish amusements, his lines on, 9, 10; industry, 13, and
successes, 14; apprenticeship to Mr Hammond, surgeon, 16 & _n._
2 _et sqq._, silence of, on this period, 17; beginnings of
poetry-writing, 17, 18, influences, 14, 18 _et sqq._, vocation
first felt, 12, 21
1815-17
Life as medical student, 17, 26 & _n._, 27, 28 _et sqq._; the
doctor's life abandoned, 28, 83; notebook of, 33 & _n._ 2;
Friendships made and renewed, (_see also_ Friends, _infra_),
with Cowden Clarke, 34; with Leigh Hunt, 35-6 _et sqq._, _et
alibi_, effect of the friendship with Hunt on his career, 41, 51
_et sqq._, friendships, formed through Hunt, 59 _et sqq._; the
laurel crown episode and his verses thereon then, and later, 55,
57-8, 415; verse-writing on a given subject, with Hunt, 55 _et
sqq._; at Margate, the _Epistles_ written from, 37; first
reading of Chapman's Homer, the great sonnet written on it, 38
_et sqq._; walk of, to the Poultry, 40 _n._; Haydon's
acquaintance made, 59; other new friendships, 68 _et sqq._;
social surroundings, 78-9; social surroundings, _aet._ 21, 78-9;
at a Bear fight, 81-2; growing passion for the poetic life, 83
1817
First book, _Poems_ (_q.v._), published, 83 _et sqq._, 130 _et
sqq._; new publishers found, and new friends gained, 133 _et
sqq._; stay in the Isle of Wight, Shakespeare studies and work
on _Endymion_, during, 135 _et sqq._; visit to Canterbury,
effect of, 140; visit to Bailey at Oxford, described by the
latter, 143 _et sqq._; stay at Burford Bridge, 152, _Endymion_
finished at, 161, 162; end of first phase of mind and art of,
163
Dec. 1817-June 1818
Dramatic criticism undertaken, 242 _et sqq._, life at Hampstead,
242, meeting with Wordsworth, 246; stay at Teignmouth, 260 _et
sqq._, 429; marriage and emigration of his brother George, 268
_et sqq._
June 1818-June 1819
the Scottish tour with Brown, 272 _et sqq._, and its effect on
his health, 293 _et sqq._, 384, 545; the attacks on him in
_Blackwood_, and the _Quarterly Review_, 297 _et sqq._; the
defence by his friends, 238, 311 _et sqq._, 516 _et sqq._;
effects of, 311 _et sqq._, 315, 316, 506, 515, 524, 534; the
nursing of Tom Keats till his death, 316-20; the attraction of
'Charmian,' 318-19; life with Brown at Wentworth Place, 320 _et
sqq._; work on _Hyperion_, 322, 323, 327; harassed by borrowers,
323, 337 _et sqq._, 354-5; gift to, from an unknown admirer,
325; meeting with Fanny Brawne and his love for her, 329 _et
sqq._, _passim_, 510, 534, 549; financial position of, 337-8,
354-5, lightened by Brown, 357; fight of, with a butcher-boy,
342-3 & _n._; idleness, and work, 342 _et sqq._, meeting with
Coleridge, 346-8, unsettlement in health and plans, 355 _et
sqq._
June 1819-Feb. 1821
Stay at Shanklin and work on _Lamia_ and _King Otho_, 358 _et
sqq._; love letters from, to Fanny Brawne, 360 _et sqq._; stay
at Winchester, 362, 369; letters from, 370 _et sqq._;
determination to work for the Press, 373; his financial
position, 373; attempted parting from Brown, stay with the
Dilkes and return to Brown at Hampstead, 374-6; collaboration
with Brown, 375 _et sqq._, 387; fluctuating spirits of, before
his seizure, 375; hard work, 375-6, 379; inward sufferings, 376
_et sqq._; laudanum--taking by (1819), 379, 380, 505 _et
sqq._; financial position, at this time, 379; trouble and health
failure, 375 _et sqq.;_ work of this period, 436 _et sqq.;_ the
fatal chill, 384, 455; invalid life, 456 _et sqq._; letters from
his sick bed, 455; slight improvement, 460; relapses, 462; at
Kentish Town, 463, 466, 468; Shelley's invitation to Italy,
467-8; work published while at Kentish Town, 268-9; the _Lamia_
volume issued, 470 _et sqq._, the Reviews again severe, 473 _et
sqq._; stay with the Brawnes, 468, 485; wintering in Italy
decided on, with Severn as companion, 485-7; the voyage, 486 _et
sqq._; life in Naples, 496 _et sqq._, and in Rome, 503; his
'posthumous existence' 384, 504, 510; the last days, 505 _et
sqq._; choice by, of his own epitaph, 510, 523-4; death, 512,
and after, 513 _et sqq._; burial place and memorial stone, 510,
523-4; the 'might-have been' had he lived, 548 _et sqq._;
posthumous attacks on, in, and by _Blackwood_, 519-20, De
Quincey, 528-9 & _n._, and _Quarterly Review_, 527-8; rare
allusion by, to the Reviews, 521; Shelley's lament for, in
_Adonais_, 517-19
Character and characteristics
Admiration of, for Chatterton, 146-7
Artistic tastes of, 66, 92, 255-6, 325
in Boyhood, 9 _et sqq._; in Young Manhood, 24, 25
Brotherly affection of, 3, 11, 13, 24, 262, 268, 271, 371, 382-4,
_see also_ Keats, Fanny, George, and Tom
Contrasted with Shelley, 72-3
Conversation of, 145-7, 459 _n._
Devotion of, to his Mother, 7, 14-15
Duality of, 15, 318
Early tendency to rhyming, 7
Feeling of, for the poetry of the past, 38
Genius of, 128-9, 234, 267-8, 484, 550
His own statements on, 153, 200-1, 223, 269, 368, 497
Indecision, Indefiniteness and Variableness of, 128-9, 142, 173,
223, 269, 270, 314, 315-16, 545
Interest of, in history and politics, 371
Keenness of perception, 52
Late awakening of literary proclivities, 12
Limitations due to social setting, 444
Love of
English spring flowers, 446-7
Liberty, foundations of, 14
the Moon, 22, 123-4, 153, 215-16 _et sqq._
Nature, and its expression in his poems, 21, 22, 36, 79-80, 84,
90, 113, 114, 122-3, 128, 144, 149, 152-3, 159 _et sqq._, 216
_et sqq._, 226, 232
as Lover, seen in his letters, 360 _et sqq._
Loyalty to his given word, 379
Manner, 143
Manners, 31, 32, 81 459 _n._
as Mimic, 81-2
Modesty, 269, 313, 314
Morbidity of Temperament, 11, 12, 15, 80, 139, 464-5
Morals, 32
Naturalness and simplicity, 143
Perceptiveness, 441-2
Pride, 15, 31, 313
Pugnacity as schoolboy, 10 _et sqq._, 17, in later years, 17
Reading, and Reading gifts of, 81, 366
Wide range of, 88
Religious indefiniteness, 51, 71, 509
Reserve and inward bitterness (1820), 382, 383
Sensitiveness as to his origin, 71-2
Skill of, in friendship, 255
Social qualities, powers and taste, 81-2
as Sportsman, 326
Temper of, 145
Tender-heartedness &c., 444
Thirst for knowledge, 260, 265, 269
'Vein of flint and iron' in, 15, 315
Voice, 81, 145
Chief agent in revitalization of Greek mythology, 220 _et sqq._
Critics and commentators of, 540
as Dramatist, 441 _et sqq._
Epitaph of, chosen by himself, 510, effect of, on public opinion on
his Poems, 523-4
Eulogists of, 544-5
Fame of, slow growth and spread of, 520, 526 _et sqq._; triumph of,
536, 540; forecasts on its disability, 546-8
Favourite flowers of, 510
Friends and Friendships of, _see also_ Names of Friends
Estrangement from, in illness, 465
Indignation of, at the Reviews, 309 _et sqq._, 516 _et sqq._, 522
Love of his friends, 513 _et sqq._, 521
Loyalty of, long surviving, 527
Heir of the Elizabethans, 171
Italian Studies of, 370, 398
Letters from, and to, _see_, chiefly, _under_ Names of
Correspondents, _and Epistles_
Bradley's lectures on, 545
Compared with Shelley's, 541
Dr. Garnett on, 541
on _Endymion_, 150, 151, 153, value of, in the study of the poem,
154
Journal-letters from, to George Keats, value of, 317 _et sqq._
Riches of, 262 _et sqq._
Self-revelation in, 153-4, 371
Library of
Books in, 228 _n._, 390 _n._, 379 _n._ 1, 447 _n._
List of, 556 _et sqq._
Poems and Verses by, _see also, and chiefly, under_ Names
Achievements, 385 _et sqq._
Beauties in, 368
Charm of, 119-20
Cockneyism charged against (_see also_ Cockney School), 109 _n._
Collected
Editions of
First English, 520
Forman's, 544, 549, & _see_ footnotes
Galignani's, 159 _n._, 527
Milnes's, 520, 531 _et sqq._
Concordance to, published by Cornell University, 575
Copy of, carried about by Shelley, 521, 522
Couplet as used in, 93 _et sqq._, 113-14, 207 _et sqq._, 209 _n._
Criticism of, easy, 119-20
Echoes in, of earlier poets, 89, 90 _et passim_
Early writings, 22-3
Elizabethan influence on, 389, 479
Essential principle of versification, 208
Faults avoided in, 209
Faults existing in, 50, 186, 187, 207 _et sqq._, 211, 212, 213,
214-15, 221, 307, 368, 459
Felicitous compound epithets in, 412-13
Flippant note in, 404
Fragments and experiments, 385, 417 _et sqq._
Insight into Keats's mind and genius from, 424 _et sqq._
Fugitive pieces, 256-7
Genius in, Evocative not Expository, 128-9, 234, 267-8
Gift of, to Browning and the effect, 526
Growing appreciation of, 520, 526 _et sqq._
Inspiration of, from
Art, 54, 92, 117, 122, 200, 219, 231 _n._, 264, 414-16 & _n._,
417, 446
Nature, 21-2, 122-3
Sources, nature of, 165-6
Last lines written by, 435
Latest Eulogists of, 545
Lectures on, of Mackail, 545
Lyric experiments, 157 _et sqq._, 386
Mental experiences worked into, 173
Method of composition, 143-4
Metres and Styles used in, 109-10, 210-11, 258, 286 _n._, 287, 345,
349, 350 & _n._ 2, 386, 387, 414
Models of, _see_ Echoes, _supra_, _see also_ Elizabethan, & Hunt
Naturalness of, 395
Nature of, 541
Nature Poems, _see Endymion_
Odes written in 1819, 352 _et sqq._
Opinions on, in the early '40's, 528
_Poems_, published, 85 _et sqq._
Poor sale of, 526, 528
Posthumous, two printed in Milnes's book, 537
in progress and written in early 1819, 339
Promise in, of Dramatic and Ironic power, 222
Publishing schemes (1819), 366
Referring to his love for Fanny Brawne, 334 _et sqq._
Revision of, uncertainty and un-wisdom shewn in, 469
Rimes used by, 119, 210-11, 307
Self-expression in, 222-3, 411
Snatches expressive of Moods, 424-5
Speculative and symbolic meanings underlying, the key to, 153-4
Sterling's appreciation of, 528
Technique of, _see also_ Metre, Rime, &c., 88
Thackeray's allusion to, 538
Unquenchable by literary work done on them, 546
Unwritten, his distress over, 534, 548
Value of, to the reader, 546, 548
as Poet, Milnes's words on, 536
Poetic impulses, causes checking, in 1819, 339, 340, 437
Political interests and views of, 14, 25, 371
Portraits of, by Haydon, 462, Severn, 328, 495, 511, 533
Reflections by, ethical and cosmic, 344-5
Spirit of poetry and pleasantness retained by, to the end, 511
Sayings on Abandoning _Hyperion_, and on its Miltonisms, 436; on
Beauty and Truth, 418; on Brotherly affection, 271; on Brown's
regular habits, 281; on Bailey's appetite for books, 133-4; on the
_Blackwood_ article on Hunt, 152; on Fanny Brawne's appearance &c.,
329; on Brown's rummaging out his old sonnets, 352 _n._; on
Devonshire weather and folk, 260-1, 262; on the Effect of the
Reviews on the public, 340-1; on _Endymion_, his aims in, 165, 237,
his dissatisfaction with it, 150, and its defence by his friends,
314-15, on its theme, 148; on Endymion's confession, 180; on George
Keats's money troubles, 371; on Hazlitt's Shakespearean Lectures,
68; on his ambitions as Poet, 324; on his feelings on life and
literature, 364; on his own attitude to women, 288; on his own
capacity for judging paintings, 256; on his own character, 153-4,
200-1, 223, 497, as poet, 269, 314-15; on his own need of Poetry,
136; on his own place in Poetry, 543; on his plans for _Hyperion_,
426; on his own pride &c., 368; on his poetry, and determination
never to write for writing's sake or for a livelihood, 339-40; on
his poetry-writing idleness, (1819), 342, 348, 349, 352, 353; on his
'posthumous existence,' 505-6, 510; on his sensations in ordinary
society, 326; on his own skill as operator, 29; on his state of mind
in 1819, 356, 380, 491-2; on his unwritten poems, 534, 548; on his
wishes as to future work (Nov. 1819), 380-1; on his work on the _Ode
to Psyche_, 413-14; on the Ireby dancing-school, 277 & _n._, 278; on
the Lasinio engravings, 325; on a mawkish popularity, 313; on his
Nile sonnet and other writings (1818), 256; on the quarrels of his
friends, 255; on the _Quarterly's_ attack and its good results, 326;
on his reading, and on his mental state (1819), 341, 342; on the
Scotch tour, 289; on Sickness, in the lighter vein, 263; on some
friction with Hunt and others, 150-1; on street quarrels, 81; on
three witty friends, 383; on Winchester ways, 371; on Wordsworth in
1817, 250, on his dogmatism and Hunt's, 252-3, on his genius and
Milton's, 266
Keats, Mrs George (_nee_ Wylie, _q.v._, later Mrs. Jeffrey), 323, 365
Keats's pleasant relations with, 270, 271
Letter to, from Keats, 383
Remarriage of, 531
Keats, Mrs Thomas (_nee_ Jennings), mother of the Poet, 3
Appearance and character of, 6-7
Devotion to, of Keats, 7, 14, 15
Second marriage of, 8-9
Death of, 14, 15
Keats, Sir Richard Godwin, of the 'Superb,' 4
Keats, Thomas, father of the poet, 2-3, 5
Characteristics of, 6
Death of, 8
Origin of, Senora Llanos on, 3
Keats, Thomas (Tom), brother of the poet, 3, 135, 137, 280, 466, 505
Ill-health of, Keats's devotion during, 15, 162, 244, 262, 269, 295,
316 _et sqq._, 333, 426
Letters to, from Keats, on Fingal's cave, 292, and on his health,
293; on the Lake District, 275-6; on Scottish Society, Economics and
Racial character, 281-3
Wells's hoax of, 77, 346
Death of, 15, 320, 322, 387
Keats, D.J. Llanos y, artist, son of Fanny Keats, 535-6
Keats Crescent, Shanklin, 358 _n._
Keats, the name, its variants and locales, 3-5
Keats-Shelley Memorial at Rome, 542; _Bulletin_ of, 16 _n._, 510 _n._
'_Keen, fitful gusts are whispering here and there_,' sonnet (Keats),
52, included in _Poems_, 90
Kelmscott Press edition of Keats, and the restoration of the text of
_La Belle Dame_, 470
Kendal, Keats at, 273
Kent, Miss (Mrs Leigh Hunt), 43
Kentish Town, Keats stay in, and health during, 463
Ker, Prof. W.P., suggestion of, on source of Keats's 'Magic casements'
lines, 291 & _n._
Kerrera, and the Goylen legend, 291
Kete, meaning of, 4
_King Lear_, words from, used by Keats, 285 & _n._
_King Stephen_, dramatic fragment (Keats), 364, 370, 443
Kingston, ----, and Wordsworth, 246-7, 251
Kirkmen, the, Keats on, 282-3
Kirkup, Seymour, at Florence, 523
_Knight's Tale_ (Chaucer), metre of, 94
_Kubla Khan_ (Coleridge), 288
Echo of, in _Endymion_, 230
_La Belle Dame sans Merci_ (Keats), an achievement, 350
Date of, 370, 441
Included in Milnes's Book, 537
Morris, William, on, 470
Publication of, alterations in, and notices of, 468-70
Rossetti on, 439
Subject, perfection, and metre of, 350 & _n._
Transcript of, by Brown, 469 & _n._
True version, given in full, 351-2
_Lai d'Aristote_, 33
_Ladye, The, of Provence_ (Reynolds), 333
Laidlaw, William, Scott, and _Blackwood_, 304
Laira Green, Brown's life at, 530
Lake District, places visited in, by Keats with Brown, 272-3 _et sqq._
Lake School Poets, morbidity asscribed to, by Hunt, 121
_Lalla Rookh_ (Moore), price paid for, 82; popularity of, 313
Lamb, Charles, 388
Appearance, conversation and habits of, 69, 246 _et sqq._, 327
and the Baby, 370-1
Champion of the Poetic Revolution, 119
and the Enfield stiles, 18
Friendship of, with
Haydon, 62
Hunt, 43
Keats, 69
Parties of, given with Mary, 68
Publishers of, 131
Verse-letters to, from Hunt, 51
Works of, two volume ed. of 1818, Fuller's _Holy State_ quoted in
_Specimens_, 388 & _n._
on the Digging Scene in _Isabella_, 395, 471
on Keats's place in poetry, 484
on the _Lamia_ volume poems, 471; the pick of, 395 _n._
on Shelley, 70
Lamb, Dr, 466
Lamb, Mary, 43, 68
Lambeth, Brown's birthplace, 142
_Lamia_ (Keats), 239, 370, 386, 405, 421
Keats on, after re-reading, 372
Keats's reading of, 366
Keats's wish for instant publication of, 366
Place of, in the volume of 1820, 115 _n._
Publication of, with other poems, 463
Full title and contents, 470-1
Reception of, and criticisms on, 471 _et sqq._, 481
Subject, source, metre and form of, 358, 404-10
Hunt on, 404-10
Lamb on, and other critics, 471 _et sqq._
Wilson on (1828), 527
_Lamia, Isabella, and other Poems_, Keats's immortality secured by, 470
Byron's fury over, 481
Gift of, by Keats to Shelley, 468
Passage singled out from, by Lamb, 395 _n._
Publication of, 463, 470-1
Publishers' note in, disowned by Keats, 463
Lancaster, Keats at, 271
_Land, The, East of the Sun_ (Morris), 438
Landon, Letitia, verse of, 526
Landor, Walter Savage, 530; admirer of Keats's poems, 523
on Milnes's book, 537
Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry, at Haydon's, 246
Land's End, Keats's father said to have come from, 3
Lang, Andrew, on errors in Criticism, 308
on the 'gallipots' article, 308, 309-10
Lanteglos, the Keats of, 5
_Laon and Cythna_ (Shelley), 73
_Lara_ (Byron), form used in, 108
Lasinio, engravings by, Keats's delight in, 325
Laureation or Intercoronation affair, reference to, in the _Ode to
Indolence_ (Keats), 415
Sonnets on, by
Hunt, 56
Keats, 57, 91, 307
Amplification of, in _Endymion_, 57-8, 189
Law Life Insurance Society, Woodhouse's connection with, 134.
Lawn Bank, Hampstead, 321 _n._
Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 501.
_Lay Sermons_ (Coleridge), 134
_Lay, The, of the Last Minstrel_ (Scott), 396
Leander, sonnet on (Keats), _see On a Picture of Leander_
Leander gems of Tassie, 92 _& n. 2_
Lea Valley, in Keats's day, 21-2
Leicester, Earl of, Keats's notion of, writing about, 381
Lelant, the name Jennings at, 5
Le Sage, name 'Sangrado' borrowed from, 309 _n._
_Letter to William Gifford, Esq._ (Hazlitt), 341
_Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley_, ed. Ingpen, 482 _n._
_Liberal, The,_ Brown's contributions to, 522
'Libertas,' Hunt's sobriquet, 44
L.S.A. degree, obtained by Keats, 27
_Life of, Dryden_ (Scott), 45
_Life of Joseph Severn_ (Sharp), new knowledge of Keats given in, 545
_Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats_, edited by Richard
Monckton Milnes (1848), 520, 531 _et sqq._
_Life of Scott_, by Lockhart, 310
Lindo, ---- (later Lindon, ----), husband of Fanny Brawne, 535
Lindon, Mrs, _see_ Brawne, Fanny.
Line endings of couplets
Closed or open, varieties of usage, 94 _et sqq._
Double, objections to, and usual employment of, 103; illustrated, 104
_Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey_ (Wordsworth), Keats on,
267
_Lines on the Mermaid Tavern_ (Keats), 258; date and metre of, 327,
386; hints on immortality in 387; included in the _Lamia_ volume, 470
_Lines written in the Highlands after a Visit to Burns's Country_
(Keats), 285; metre and interest of, 286 _& n._
Lisbon, Keats scheme of a visit to, 151, _abandoned_, 162
List of Books in Keats's Library, 390 _n._, 397 _n._, 556 _et sqq._
Literary Criticism, cruelty of, early 19th century, 299 _et sqq._
Literary ladies and 'the Matchless Orinda,' 150
_Literary Pocket Book_ (Hunt), 324
Little Britain, the Reynolds's House in, 74, 288
Littlehampton, the Reynolds' at, 147
Live Pets, Keats on keeping, 10, 338
Llanos, Fanny (_nee_ Keats), 535
Civil List pension secured for, by Forman, 536
Death of, in ripe years, 536
on the Cornish origin of her father, 3
Llanos, Valentine, husband of Fanny Keats, 535
Loch Awe, Keats on the first sight of, 289
Loch Fyne, doggerel verses on (Keats), 288
Loch Lomond, Keats on, 287-8
Locker-Lampson, Frederick, on Senora Llanos and her husband, 536
Lockharts, the, Scotch tour of, 290-1
Lockhart, John Gibson, co-editor of _Blackwood_, partisan excesses of,
298, 525-6, and later regrets, 299, 310
Article attributed to, in error, 528 _n._ 1
Challenge of, to John Scott, 519
and the Death of Keats, current belief as to, 525-6
Keats's death-bed saying on, 521
at Weimar, 298, 309
_London Magazine, The_, and its editor-publisher, 133, 311, 519
_Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries_, (Hunt, 1828), Keats
memories in, 36, 532
Louisville, Kentucky, George Keats's death at, 531
Love, effect of, on Keats, 332, 334 _et sqq._
Keats's conception and treatment of, 181, 183, 213, 221, 393, 549 _&
n._
Love and Death, Keats's double goal, 112, 336, 344, 362, 375
Love and Marriage, Keats's early fears of, and attitude to, 262,
318-20, justified, 330 _et sqq. passim_
Love and War, Poetry of, 221
_Lover's complaint, A_, sonnet (Keats), when written, 492-4
Lowell, James Russell, 540
Lowther family, and the Election of 1818, 272, 274
Lucas, ----, surgeon, described by South, 29; Keats as dresser to, 27
Lucas, E.V., debt to, as concerning Charles Lamb, 471 _n._
Lucy, Wordsworth's poem on, Keats on, 146
Lulworth Cove, landing at, 492, 494
_Lycidas_ (Milton), 19, 262
Adonais compared with, 517
Echoed by Keats, 111, 431
Lyric effects in, 122
Lyly, John, prose comedy of _Endimion_, by, 167, allegorical nature
of, 168 _n._
_Lyrical Ballads_ of Coleridge and Wordsworth, 21, poetical revolution
introduced by, 108, 118, 119, 207
Lyrical effect attempted by Keats in _I stood tip-toe_, and elsewhere,
122
Lyrics, in _Endymion_, in relation to the Classics and Elizabethan
poets, 224 _et sqq._
'Macbeth,' picture by Haydon, 60
Macfarlane, Charles, on Keats and the scentless roses, 501, and on the
macaroni eaters, 502 _& n._
Mackail, J.W., Lectures of, on Keats' poetry, 545; on the Mystic Shell
in _Endymion_ & in _The Prelude_, 196 _& n._
Mackereth, George Wilson, fellow-student of Keats, 30, 176
Mackintosh, Sir James, and _Endymion_, 313
Macpherson, James, and the pseudo-_Ossian_ poems, 107
M'Cracken, H. Noble, article by, referred to, 398 _n._
Macready, William Charles, in _Retribution_, Keats's criticism on, 242
_Mad Banker of Amsterdam_, comic poem (Lockhart), 309
Madeline, in the _Eve of St Agnes_, 401 _et sqq._, _et alibi_
_Mad Mother, The_ (Wordsworth), 121
Madness, from ecstasy, Keats on, 257
Keats's fear of, lines on, 425
'Magic casements' phrase, possible sources of, 264-5, 291
Maginn, William, critical ferocity of, 137; insolent article and
parody by, on _Adonais_, 519-20
_Maid's Tragedy_ (Beaumont and Fletcher), 341; _Endymion_ references
in, 168
Man, relations of to Nature, Wordsworth's exposition of, 128, 129
_Man, The, Born to be King_ (Morris), 438
_Man, The, in the Moone_ (Drayton), echoes from, in _Endymion_, 169
_et sqq._
_Manfred_ (Byron), 302
_Margaret_ (Wordsworth), 121
Margate, letters from, by Keats, to, various friends, 137 _et sqq._
_Maria Crowther_, ship which took Keats to Italy, 486, 488,
fellow-passengers on, 488-9, 490, 495, 496, 498
Marlowe, Christopher, poems by, 169, _Endymion_ lines in, 67; use in,
of the Heroic couplet, 96-7
Marvell, Andrew, use by, of the Heroic couplet, 102
Mathew, Ann, and Caroline, 24; Keats's verses to, 23, 24, 86
Mathew, George Felton, _Epistle_ to, by Keats, 93, 109 _& n._, 110,
470
on Keats in early manhood, 24-5, and on his appearance, 25
Maurice, Rev. Frederick Denison, editor of _The Athenaeum_, 52
_Measure for Measure_, words from, used in _Endymion_, 201
Mediaeval Mythology, vitality of, to Keats, 110
Mediaevalism of Keats, 439-41
Medwin, T., Letter to, from Fanny Brawne, on Keats and his passions,
330 _n._, 465 _& n._
on Shelley's views on the poems in the _Lamia_ volume, 482-3
_Meg Merrilees, Ballad of_ (Keats), 279-80, 386
Melody in verse, and the Vowel sounds, Keats's ideas on, 147, 209,
401-2
_Memorials of a Tour in Scotland_, poems (Wordsworth), 387 _& n._
'_Me rather all that bowery loneliness_' alcaics (Tennyson), 38
_Mermaid Tavern_, verses on, _see_ '_Lines on the Mermaid Tavern_'
_Metamorphoses_ (Ovid), in Sandys' translation, source of Keats's
mythological knowledge, 171, 174 _n._, influence of in _Endymion_,
190, 195, 201, 206
Metre, decay of, 100
Metres employed by Keats, 86; Keats's revolutionary treatment of, 207
_et sqq._
_Midsummer Night's Dream_, 86; source of Oberon &c. in, 87 _n._
Milanese pictures, engravings of, 325 _& n._
"Milky Way" of poetry, _Quarterly's_ phrase on Keats's work, 528
Mill, James, and Hunt, 43
Millais, Sir John Everett, the Italian Primitives and the
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 325; a Keats worshipper, 538
Milman, H. H., 263
Milnes, Monckton (Lord Houghton, _q.v._), Memoir of Keats by, 520,
sources, 531 _et sqq._, merit and timeliness, gaps and errors in, and
reception of, 336 _et sqq._
Milton, John, and the _Faithful Shepherdess_, 168
Genius of, relative to that of Wordsworth, Keats on, 266;
Keats compared with, by Landor, 537
Hair of, Lines on, by Keats, 257
Poems of, Brown's travelling book, 272
Influence of, on Keats, and Keats's study of, 195, 262, 386, 399,
428, 429, 430-6, 545
Model for English epic poetry, 429
Sprightly lines in, 109 _n._
Use in, of the
Heroic couplet, 101-2
Sicilian pastoral elegy form, 517
_'Minutes are flying,' see On Receiving a Laurel Crown from Leigh
Hunt_
_Minstrel, The_ (Beattie), 19
Mitford, Mary Russell, friend of Haydon, 62, his letter to her, on
Keats's death, 521
Mnemosyne, in _Hyperion_, 429, 433 _et sqq._, _passim_
Mole river, in Keats's poem, 159
Moneta, in _Hyperion_, 447 _& n._, 450
Montagu, Basil, on Keats's poems, 41
Monitress, the, in _Hyperion_, 453-4
Monkhouse, Cosmo, 246
_Monthly Chronicle, The_, 53
_Monthly Review_, 354 _n._; on the _Lamia_ volume, 474
Moods, Keats on, 265, 269, 270-1, 344, 348; his sufferings from, 359
_et sqq._, _passim_
Moon, the, Keats's attitude to, 123, 166-7, 189 fine lines on, in
_Endymion_, 215-16
Moore, Thomas, 86, 518
Poems of, Hunt's verdict on, 44 Lines on the Hunts in prison, 43
Popularity of _Lalla Rookh_, 313 Sums received for, 82
Prose works, _see Epicurean, & Tom Cribb's Memorial_
Verse-letter to, from Hunt, 50-1
Morgan MSS., 366 _n._, 477 _n._
_Morning Chronicle_, attitude of, to _Endymion_, 311
Morris, Harrison S., on Keats's choice of epitaph, 510 _n._
Morris, William, anticipations of, by Keats, 438-9
True text of _La Belle Dame_, restored by, 470
Poems of, inspiration and model for, 539
on Keats's poetry, 470, 539
Moschus, his elegy on the death of Bion, 517, 518
_Mother Hubbard's Tale_ (Spenser), Heroic couplet used in, 96
Mountain Scenery as Inspiration for a Poet, Keats's rare phrase on,
284
Mull, Keats's expedition to, 291, and the first failure of his health,
293
Murray, A. S., on the inspiration of the _Ode to a Grecian Urn_, 416
_n._
Murray, John, and Blackwood, 302; and the _Quarterly Review_, 27
Muse of his Native Land, address to, in _Endymion_, 197
_Musee Napoleon, The_, classic prints in, Keats's tracing from, 416 _&
n._
'_My spirit is too weak,' see On Seeing the Elgin Marbles_
Mythology, Greek and Mediaeval, vitality of, to Keats, 110
_Naiad, The_ (Reynolds), 74
Napoleon I., 416 _& n._; aggressions of, effect on the Lake poets, 45
Art collection of, 416 _& n._
Naples, Keats in quarantine at, 496 ill-effects of, 498
_Narensky_, opera (Brown), 359
Nature, attitude to, of Keats, and its influences as seen in his
poems, 21-2, 79-80, 114, 122-3, 189, 215-16 _et alibi_
'Nature, red in tooth and claw' (Tennyson), Keats's anticipation of,
448-9
Negative capability, Keats on, 253-4
Nelson, Admiral Lord, 4
Newcome, Colonel in _The Newcomes_, and his son's views on Keats, 537
Newmarch, ----, and Keats, 32
_New Monthly Magazine_, Colburn's, review in, of the _Lamia_ volume,
473-4
Newport, Isle of Wight, Reynolds's County Court post at, 533
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