"Faery Queen" of Spenser, extracts Franklin, Dr., his account of the state
from, 762.
of things at the time of Wilkes's po-
pularity, 777.
"Faint gleams the evening radiance
through the sky," 117.
"Fair be thy fortunes in the distant
land," 109.
Fairies, the Fountain of, 12.
"Fair is the rising moon, when o'er the
sky," 108.
Family, The Last of the, an Eclogue,
"Farewell, my home; my home no
Fastolffe, some particulars respecting
him, 74.
Feast of Rajahs, 571.
Feast of Souls, 368.
Felix, St., The Monastery of, 648.
Female sacrifices in India, remarks and
extracts relating to, 550, &c.
Ferdusi, the Persian Poet, called by
some the Oriental Homer; remarks
on the inferiority of his Poem, 115.
Fergus, The Wife of, a Monodrama,111.
Festival of the Dead, The, 368.
Field of Battle, The, 734. Notices of
the principal places rendered memo.
rable by the battle of Waterloo, 735,
&c.
Fierro, one of the Canary Islands, de-
scription of a singular tree on, 568.
Filbert, The, 163.
Fire-fly, the, curious particulars of,
396.
First of December, Lines written on
the, 120.
Frederic William, king of Prussia, Ode
to, 197.
Freedom, the praise of, 754.
Friend, The Dead, 131.
Friend, To a, 118.
Friend, To a, on his inquiring if I
would live over my youth again? 131.
Frogs, concert of, 407.
Froissart, extracts from, 39, 40.
Fruit of Paradise, Mahommedan mi-
racle relating to. 302.
Fruit of the Zaccoum, description of,
from the Koran, 271.
Fuller, extract from his "Historie of
the Holy Warre," relative to the
Knights of Rhodes, 36. Curious ex-
tract from his "Church History,"
relative to the suppression of religious
orders in England in the reign of
Henry IV. and Henry V., 62. Passage
from his "Church History," on " Pri-
mitive monks, with their piety and
playfulness," 688.
Funeral ablutions, singular origin as-
cribed to the practice, 218.
Funeral rites, account of those em-
ployed among the North American
Indians, 326.
Funeral Song for the Princess Char-
lotte, 765.
Gilding, partiality of the Turks and
Persians for, 267.
Girdles of the Arabs, 250.
Glass, the Enchanter's, 754.
Glendoveers, the, description of, 562.
Globe, the, strange notions of the Hin-
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doos concerning its formation, 577.
Glory to Thee, in thine omnipo-
tence," 141.
Gwaelad, the Lowland Canton, particu-
lars respecting, 347.
Gwgan, of Powis, story of, 346.
Godfrey crowned with thorns in Jeru-
salem, 660.
"God of the torch, whose soul-illuming
flame," 120.
God's Judgement on a wicked Bishop,
428.
Gold and silver trees of Paradise, 220.
Golden Palaces of the East, 558. Ge-
neral use of the term "golden" in the
kingdom of Ava, 558.
Goldsmith's Essays, extract from, re-
lative to the practicability of intro-
ducing the hexameter into English
composition, 770.
Gomara, his account of the barbarous
practice of skinning the bodies of dis-
tinguished persons taken captive in
war, 329. His description of the
Tlascallan army, 331. His account
of the "arrows of omen" used by the
Tlascallans, 331.
Gonzalo Hermiguez, story of, 452.
Funeral, the Alderman's, an Eclogue, Gorsedd, The, 341.
159.
First of January, Lines written on the, Funeral, The Pauper's, 135.
Five Suns, tradition of the, 411.
Flanders, 729. The Poet's description
of a Flemish landscape, 731. Canal
scenes, 732.
Flath-innis, the Noble Island, Mac-
pherson's account of, 344.
Fletcher of Madeley, his observations
on the corruptibility of the human
body, 490.
Florinda and Roderick, 663.
Flying-fish, the, some particulars re-
specting, 325.
"Fly, son of Banquo! Fleance, fly!"
Foot-bearer, the ancient, his duties de-
scribed, 317.
Fœdera, The, of Rymer, extract from,
relating to the disastrous effects of
the contest between France and Eng-
land, 20.
Forehead,-belief of the Mahommedans
that the decreed events of every man's
life are impressed in invisible cha-
racters on his forehead, 259. A similar
notion ascribed to the Hindoos, 609.
Fortifications, ancient, some particulars
respecting, 55.
Fountain in the Forest, The, 701.
Fountain of Fairies, The. 12.
Fragmentary Thoughts, 809.
Fragment, Additional,'occasioned by the
Death of the Author's Son, 815.
France, deplorable condition of, during
the contest with England in the 15th
century, 8. Contrast of France and
England in their modes of civil war-
fare 11.
Francis St.. and the Grasshopper, 13.
Funeral, The Soldier's, 135.
Funerals of the Mahommedans, some
particulars concerning, 292. Descrip-
tion of one, by an eye-witness, 292.
Future state, the, conflicting opinions
entertained on this subject by different
nations, 499. 553.
Goose, Sonnet to a, 108.
Gooseberry Pie, a Pindaric Ode, 126.
Gorseddan, or Bardic Meetings, some
particulars concerning, 341.
"Go thou, and seek the House of
Prayer," 121.
"Go, Valentine, and tell the lovely
maid," 107.
Gothic coins, particulars concerning,634.
Goths and Romans, law prohibiting in-
termarriages between, annulled by
Receswintho, 651.
Ganga, Hymn to, by Sir William Jones, Goths, Roderick the last of the. See
extract from, 578.
Ganges, the, uncertainty attached to its
source, 578. Fable of its descent from
heaven, 578.
Garci Ferrandez, 441.
Gardener, the, of Hougoumont, anec-
dote of him and his dog, 738.
Gardens, profusion and ostentation dis-
played by the Persians in, 265.
Gaspar Poussin, Lines written on a
Landscape painted by him, 136.
Gate of Heaven, The, 775.
Gate of Padalon, The, 617.
Genii and Giants, Solomon's supposed
power over, 247. Description of an
Afreet, one of the evil genii, 310.
Genius of Africa, To the, 100.
George the Third, interesting anecdote
of, 785.
German soldiers, testimony to their
valour at the battle of Waterloo, 741.
Ghent, the Beguinage at, its great su-
periority noticed, 732.
Giant's Leap, The, 58.
Gibel-al-Tarif, the Mountain of Tarif,
the commonly received etymology of
Gibraltar, 632.
Gildas, singular anecdote of, 376.
Grandmother's Tale, The, an Eclogue,
150.
Grapes of Casbin, description of, 267.
Grasshopper, The, and St. Francis, the
tale of, 13.
Great Spirit, Dwelling of the, 334.
Greaves, his account of the origin of the
Pyramids of Egypt, 219.
Greek Church, marriage ceremonies in
the, 523.
Greek Ode on Astronomy, Translation
of a, 125.
Greeks, their great predilection for
sacred legends, 518.
"Green grow the elder trees, and
close," 444.
Green Islands of the Ocean, supersti-
tions of the Welsh concerning thein,
342.
Grenville, Lord, Verses spoken in the
Theatre at Oxford, upon his Installa-
tion, 102.
Gualberto, St., 459.
Guardian angels, the doctrine of, be-
lieved in by the Turks, 291. Ab-
surdities coupled with this belief, 291.
Guntrum, King of the Franks, singular
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.
Hira, cavern of, 818.
Hirah, palace of, 215.
"Hirias Horn, Song of the," Literal
version of this remarkable poem, 338.
History, Lines on, 140.
“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," 140.
Hashemites, the, 818.
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,
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,
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,"
418.
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,
Hy Brasail, the Enchanted Island, 342.
Hyke, the, of the Arabs, 245.
Hymen, To, 120.
Hymn to Ganga, by Sir William Jones,
extracts from, 578.
Hymn to Love, 86.
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.
Imagination and Reality, 812.
"I marvel not, O Sun," 109.
Immoral publications, the Author's
animadversions upon, 769.
Immortality, the Water of. See Am-
reeta.
"In an evil day, and an hour of woe,"
"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,
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
Vale of Ewias, 171. In a Forest,
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:-). 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-
can 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.
"It was strange that he loved her, for Julian, Count, remarks upon the story
youth was gone by," 435.
of, 629. His tomb, 713.
"I would I were that portly gentle- Jungle-grass of India, description of,
man," 114.
Jaspar was poor, and vice and want," Kadischi and Kochlani, the two classes
422.
Jaga-naut. See Juggernaut.
Jaguar, the, some particulars concern-
ing, 488.
Jayadeva, Songs of, extract from, 596.
Jefferies, Judge, Inscription for a Mo-
nument to his memory at Taunton,
Jenner, Dr., a Poet's tribute to his
memory, 487.
"Jerusalen Conquistada " of Lope de
Vega, extracts from, 634, 635.
Jerusalem, The Destruction of, 127.
Jewish Maid, the, 439.
Jews, persecution of the, remarks upon,
631.
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
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.
Curse of Kehama.
Keirog, battle of, 316.
King Charlemain, 435.
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.
Lebanon, 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.
"Let no man write my epitaph - let
Liberty, some observations upon, in
connection with Mr. Wilkes, 777.
Dr. Franklin's account of the state of
things in his time, 777.
Lincoya, 324. Death of, 405.
Lines written in the Album of Rotha
Q., 812.
"Little Book in Green and Gold," 811.
Lizard, traces of, in the Desert, 269.
Llaian, 349.
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.
Lorraine, the city of, reputed to be fa-
King Henry the Fifth and the Hermit Lotus, the, of India, description of its
King of the Crocodiles, The, 437.
King Ramira, 442.
King John, Epitaph on, 171.
Knighthood, privileges and regulations
of, 674.
Knights of Rhodes, ceremonies ob-
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, 246.
Koreish, men of the, 818.
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.
varieties, 593.
Love Elegies, 114.
Love, Hymn to, 86.
Love of country described, 656.
Love's Palace, 86.
Lover's Rock, The, 440.
Lucretia, a Monodrama, 112.
LYRIC POEMS, 116–132.
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.
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, 408. The Lake
Fight, 409. The Close of the Cen-
tury, 410. Migration of the Aztecas,
413.
Madrigal, translated from the Spanish,
Magdalen, Mary, remarks on her his-
tory, &c., 669.
Mahabalipur, ruins of, particular de.
scription of, from Chambers's "Asi-
atic Researches," 601, 602.
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, Lies 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.
Mecca, city of, 815.
Medici family, 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.
Milton, "the blind old traitor," 791.
Mimosa Selam, the Arabian festive
crown made of its flowers, 239.
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 notiens at one
time entertained respecting precious
stones, 232.
MISCELLANEOUS POETICAL REMAINS, 809.
Missionary labours and successes, 755.
Mocking Bird, the, 406.
MOHAMMED, a Fragment, 813.
Monacella, Tomb of, 340.
Monastery of St. Felix, the, 648.
Monkeys in the forests 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
dead, 333. Account of the funeral of
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,"
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,
134.
Old Christaval's Advice, 433.
Old Man's Comforts, The, 124.
Old Poulter's Mare, Ballad of, 218.
OLIVER NEWMAN, an unfinished New-
England Tale, 788. Funeral at Sea,
789. The Voyage, 790. Cape Cod,
793. The Captives ransomed, 795.
The Portrait, 797. Future Prospects,
The Indian War, 801. Parting
Words, 804. Journey through the
Forest, 805. Appendix, 807.
"On as I journey thro' the vale," 144.
"Once more to daily toil," 104.
"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.
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,
737.
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.
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.
Painter, The Pious, 429.
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,
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.
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."
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.
"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."
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