preserved by, 129 Coleridge, Milton compared with, 41; on Milton's taste for music, 63; on "Paradise Regained," 178 Comenius, educational method of, 76 Commonwealth, Milton's views of a free, 136 "Comus," production of, 38, 44, 46; criticism on, 53-55 "Considerations on the likeliest means to remove Hirelings out of the Church," 133 Copernican theory only partly adopted in "Paradise Lost," 158 Cosmogony of Milton, 157 Cromwell, Milton's character of, 121; Milton's advice to, 122 D.
Dante and Milton compared, 160 Daughters, character of Milton's, 142 Davis, Miss, Milton's suit to, 94 Deity, imperfect conception of, in "Paradise Lost," 154 Denham, Sir J., his admiration of "Paradise Lost," 177 Diodati, Milton's friendship with, 21; verses to, 25; letters to, 39, 41, 55; death of, 65; Milton's elegy on, 43, 67 "Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce," 79, 87-91 Dryden, on "Paradise Lost," 177; visits Milton, 187; dramatizes "Paradise Lost," 187 Du Moulin, Peter, author of "Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum," 118 E.
Edmundson, Mr.G., on Milton and Vondel, 170 Education, Milton's tract on, 75-77 "Eikon Basilike," authorship of, 105-107 "Eikonoklastes," Milton's reply to "Eikon Basilike," 108 Ellwood, Thomas, the Quaker, reads to Milton, 145; suggests "Paradise Regained," 175 Elzevir, Daniel, receives and gives up the MS.

of "State Letters" and the "Treatise on Christian Doctrine," 191 F.
Fairfax, Milton's character of, 120 Faithorne's portrait of Milton, 189 G.
Galileo, Milton's visit to, 61 Gauden, Bishop, author of "Eikon Basilike," 106 _Gentleman's Magazine_, account of Horton in, 36 Goethe on "Samson Agonistes," 181 Gill, Mr., Milton's master at St.Paul's school, 20 Gosse, Mr., on Milton and Vondel, 170 Greek, influence of, on Milton, 33, 39 Grotius, Hugo, Milton introduced to, 59; Milton's study of, 169 H.
Hartlib, S., Milton's tract on Education inspired by, 75 "History of Britain" by Milton, 99, 189 Holstenius, Lucas, librarian of the Vatican, 63 Homer and Shakespeare compared, 2; and compared with Milton, 160, 165, 167 Horton, Milton retires to, 33; poems written at, 44 Hunter, Rev.Joseph, on Milton's ancestors, 14 "Hymn on the Nativity," 32 I.
Italian sonnets by Milton, 64 Italy, Milton's journey to, 56-65 J.
Jansen, Cornelius, paints Milton's portrait, 19 Jeffrey, Sarah, Milton's mother, 16 Jewin Street, Milton's house in, 144 Johnson, Dr., on "Lycidas," 51; benefits Milton's granddaughter, 195 K.
Keats, Milton contrasted with, 41 King, Edward, "Lycidas," an elegy on his death, 48 L.
Landor, his Latin verse compared with Milton's, 43 Latin grammar by Milton, 188 Latin Secretaryship to the Commonwealth, Milton's appointment to, 102 Laud, Archbishop, Church government of, 30; Milton's veiled attack on, 49 Lawes, Henry, writes music to "Comus" and "Arcades," 44; edits "Comus," 47 Lee, Nathaniel, his verses on Milton, 188 Lemon, Mr.Robert, discovers MS.

of "State Letters" and the "Treatise on Christian Doctrine," 191 Letters, Milton's official, 123 Logic, Milton's tract on, 188 Long Parliament, meeting of the, 68; licensing of books by, 78 Lucifer, Vondel's, 170 Ludlow Castle, "Comus" first performed at, 46 "Lycidas," origin of, 40, 48; analysis of, criticism on, 50, 52 M.
Manso, Marquis, poem on, 64 Marshall, Milton's portrait engraved by, 97 Marriage, Milton's views on, 94 Martineau, Harriet, reads "Paradise Lost" at seven years of age, 176 Mason, C., Milton's MSS.

preserved by, 129 Masson, Prof.David, his monumental biography of Milton, 14; on Milton's ancestors, _ib._; on Milton's college career, 23, 25; on the scenery of Horton, 35; on date of Divorce pamphlet, 87; on date of "Paradise Lost," 147; on money received for "Paradise Lost," 150; on Milton's cosmogony, 156; his description of Chalfont, 173; on Milton's portrait, 189 Milton, Christopher, John Milton's younger brother, birth of, 16; a Royalist, 91; a Roman Catholic, and one of James the Second's judges, 194 Milton, John, the elder, birth, 15; a scrivener by profession, _ib._; musical compositions of, 18; retirement to Horton, 33; his noble confidence in his son, 37, 45; comes to live with his son, 91; dies, 98 Milton, John, birth, 11; genealogy of, 14; birthplace, 16; his father, 17; his education, 18-27; knowledge of Italian, 21; at Cambridge, 22-28; rusticated, 25; his degree, 1629; 25; will not enter the church, 29; early poems, 32; writes "Comus," 38; required incitement to write, 40, 48; correctness of his early poems, 42; his life at Horton, 44-55; his "Comus" and "Arcades," 44-48; his "Lycidas," 48; his mother's death, 55; goes to Italy, 56; his Italian friends, 59; visits Galileo, 61; Italian sonnets, 64; educates his nephews, 65; elegy to Diodati, 67; eighteen years' poetic silence, 68; takes part with the Commonwealth, 68; pamphlets on Church government, 72; tract on Education, 75; "Areopagitica," 79; Italian sonnet, 85; his first marriage, 86; deserted by his wife, his treatise on Divorce, 87; his pupils, 91; return of his wife, 96; his daughter born, 98; becomes Secretary for Foreign Tongues, 102; his State papers, 104; licenses pamphlets, 105; answers "Eikon Basilike," 108; answers Salmasius, 111; loses his sight, 114; death of his wife, 116; reply to Morus, 119; his official duties 122; his retirement and second marriage, 125; projected ninety-nine themes preparatory to "Paradise Lost," 129; wrote chiefly from autumn to spring, 132; his views of a republic, 136; escapes proscription at Restoration, 139; unhappy relations with his daughters, 141; third marriage, 143; writing "Paradise Lost," 147-150; analysis of his work, 152-172; compared with modern poets, 166; his indebtedness to earlier poets, 169; retires to Chalfont to escape the plague, 173; he suffers from the Great Fire, 175; his "Paradise Regained," 177; his "Samson Agonistes," 180-85; his later life, 186; his later tracts, 188, 190; his "History of Britain," 189; his Arian opinions, 192; his death, 193; his will, 194; his widow and daughters, 195; estimate of his character, 196 Milton, Richard, Milton's grandfather, 14, 15 Minshull, Elizabeth, Milton's third wife, 143; Milton's will in favour of, 194; death, _ib._ Monk, General, character of, 135 Morland, Sir Samuel, on "Paradise Lost," 163 Morus, A., his controversy with Milton, 118-119 Myers, Mr.E., on Milton's views of marriage, 91 N.
Newton, Bishop, benefits Milton's granddaughter, 195 O.
Ochino, B., Milton's indebtedness to, 171 "On a fair Infant," 33 P.
Paget, Dr., Milton's physician, 143, 145 Palingenius, Marcellus, Milton borrows from, 164 Pamphlets, Milton's, 72, 75, 78, 79, 87, 99, 100, 108, 113, 132, 133, 136-8 "Paradise Lost," 128; four schemes for, 129; first conceived as drama, 130; manner of composition, 147; dates of, 147-150; critique of, 152-172; successive publications of, 176 "Paradise Regained," 177; criticism on, 178-180 "Passion of Christ," 32 Pattison, Mark, on "Lycidas," 51; on Milton's political career, 68; on fanaticism of Commonwealth, 133; on "Paradise Lost," 159; on Milton's diction, 165 "Penseroso, Il," 40, 49 Pepys, S., on Restoration, 135, 138 Petty France, Westminster, Milton's home in, 117 Philaras, Milton's Greek friend, 114 Phillips, E., Milton's brother-in-law, 22, 65 Phillips, Edward, Milton's nephew, on Milton's ancestry, 14; educated by his uncle, 65; his account of Milton's separation from his first wife, 87; of their reconciliation, 96; becomes a Royalist, 129; his attention to his uncle, 145; on "Paradise Lost," 176; on "Paradise Regained," 177 "Pilot of the Galilean Lake," 49 "Plymouth Brethren," resemblance of Milton's views to, 133 Powell, Mary, Milton marries, 86; she leaves him, 87; returns to him, 95; her family live with Milton, 98; her death, 116; probable bad influence on her daughters, 163 "Prelatical Episcopacy" pamphlet, 72 "Pro Populo" pamphlet, 113 Ptolemaic system followed by Milton in "Paradise Lost," 157 Puckering, Sir H., gave Milton's MSS.

to the University of Cambridge, 129 R.
Reading, surrender of to Parliamentary army, 91 "Ready way to establish a Commonwealth," 136 "Reason of Church Government" pamphlet, 72 "Reformation touching Church Discipline" pamphlet, 72 Restoration, consequences to Milton of the, 138-141 Richardson, J., on Milton's later life, 186 Rome, Milton in, 62 Rump, burning of the, 136 S.
St.Bride's Churchyard, Milton lodges in, 65 St.Giles's Cripplegate, Milton's grave in, 194 St.Paul's school, Milton at, 19 Salmasius, Claudius, his character, 109; author of "Defensio Regia," 111; Milton's controversy with, 112, 114 Samson, Vondel's, 170 "Samson Agonistes," 141, 178; criticism on, 180-185 Satan, the hero of "Paradise Lost," 155 Shakespeare, 2; Milton's panegyric on, 33, 38; his view of tragedy compared with Milton's, 183 Shelley, on poetical inspiration, 41; his estimate of Milton, 156; on tragedy and comedy, 183; quoted, 17, 197 Skinner, Cyriack, his loan to Milton, 138 Skinner, David, endeavours to publish "State Letters" and "Treatise on Christian Doctrine," 191 Sonnet, "When the assault was intended to the City," 84; from the Italian, 85; on Vaudois Protestants, 124; to his second wife, 125; to Henry Lawrence, 126; inscribed on a window-pane, 175 "State Letters," 191 Stationers' Company and Milton, 92 Symmons, S., publisher of "Paradise Lost," 149, 175 Symonds, Mr.J.A., on metre of "Paradise Lost," 166 T.
Tennyson, on Milton's Eden, 162 "Tenure of Kings and Magistrates," 100 "Tina," by Antonio Malatesti, 68 Tomkyns, Thomas, licenses "Paradise Lost," 151; and the poems, 178 Tovey, Nathaniel, Milton's college tutor, 25 Treatise on Christian Doctrine, 190 U.
Ulster Protestants, Milton's subscription for, 83 V.
Vernon Lee, 57 Vondel, Milton's indebtedness to, 170 W.
Wakefield, E.G., on the champions of great causes, 135 Wood, Anthony, on Restoration, 133 Woodcock, Katherine, Milton's second wife, her marriage and death, 125 Wootton, Sir H., on "Comus," 47 Wordsworth, quoted, 27, 65; Milton contrasted with, 41; on "Paradise Regained," 178 Wright, Dr., reminiscence of his visit to Milton, 186 Y.
Young, Thomas, Milton's private tutor, 14 BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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