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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.

Magdalen, Mary, remarks on her his-
tory, &c., 669.

Mahabalipur, ruins of, particular de-
scription of, from Chambers's "Asiatic
Researches," 601, 602. Mythological
fable of the cause of its overthrow,
604.

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,

149.

Marble ship, the, 537.

March to Moscow, The, 464.
Margaret and Rudiger, 420.

Margaret Hill, Lines 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.
Medici family, the romantic origin of
their arms, 49.

Meeting, The, 784.

Memorials to the officers who fell in the
battle of Waterloo, 735.

Memory, 728.

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

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Mexican priests, description of their Muezzinn, origin of the office, 276.
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.
Mimosa Selam, the Arabian festive
crown frequently 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 notions at one
time entertained respecting precious
stones, 232.

Missionary labours and successes cele-
brated, 755.
Mocking Bird, the, 406.

Monacella, Tomb of, 340.
Monastery of St. Felix, The, 648.
Monkies, their great numbers in the fo-
rests 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.

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,"
143.

Myers, Sir William, Lines to the Me-
mory of, 178.
Mythological names, list of, prefixed to
"The Curse of Kehama," 549.

N.

Nabis, the Tyrant, his manner of ex-
torting money from his subjects, 147.
"Nala and Damaganta," Milman's ver-
sion of the, passage from, 560.
Napoleon Buonaparte, part of an Arabic
poem in praise of him, 753.
"Nay, Edith, spare the rose, perhaps it
lives," 439.

"Nay, William, say not that the change-
ful year," 139.
Neolin, 363.

Niebuhr's account of the music of the

Orientals, 236. Of their poetry, 238.
"Night Thoughts," Dr. Young's, ex-
tract from, 763.
Nightingales, the Thracian notion that
those sing sweetest and loudest which
build their nests about the sepulchre
of Orpheus, 266.
"No eye beheld when William plunged,"

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"Now go to the battle, my boy," 134.
"Now, woman, why without your
veil?" 437.

Nuptials of Mahommed, 266.

0.

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.

Old Woman of Berkeley, The, Ballad
of, 454.

Oloadin the impostor, 272.

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.

P.

Padalon, The Gates of, 617.

"On as I journey through the vale of Painter, The Pious, 429.
years," 144.

"Once more to daily toil, once more to
wear," 103.

"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.
Optical illusions, common to the deserts
of Arabia, 250.

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.

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,
265.

Persian, Lines imitated from the, 143.
Persian tombs, particulars from various

authors relating to, 276.

Persians, their domestic habits, 229.
Peruvian's Dirge over the Body of his

Father, The, 133.

"Pharonida," the, of William Cham-
berlayne, extracts from, 79.

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.
Paradise, Bird of, opinions of various

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.

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.

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. Sce" Joan of
Arc."

"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-

at the battle of Waterloo, 737.
Picture, Lines on my own Miniature, 137.
Pierre, St., extract from his "Har-
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, 79. !
Brussels, 723. The Field of Battle.
734. The Scene of War, 739. PART
II. The Vision, 743. The Tower, I
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, 773.
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."

See Preface to

Poisoned arrows, general use of, among

barbarous tribes, 373.

Pole, elevation of the, at Paria, remarks
upon, 360.

Polliar, the Indian God of Marriage,
561. Mode of worshipping, 561.
Polwhele's History of Cornwall,"
curious legend of St. Agnes, extract-
ed from, 27.

Polycarp the Martyr, reference to a
singular phenomenon accompanying
his death, 287.
"Polychronicon, The," curious extracts
from, 323.

Polydore Virgil, 20.

Polypus, its reproductive power a fit
illustration of the miracles of the
saints of the Roman Catholic Church,
376.

Poor, Complaints of the, 130.
Pope, strictures on his Translation of
Homer, 3.

"Porlock, thy verdant vale, so fair to
sight," 109.

Portrait of Bishop Heber, Ode on, 207.
Portraits, the Author's strictures upon
some published ones of himself, 210,
&c.

Portugal, some account of the atrocities
of the French army in, 186.
Potemkin, dishonour done to his re-
mains, 354.

Poussin, Gaspar, Lines written on a
Landscape painted by him, 136.
Predictions, oracular, a two-fold mean-
ing one of their distinguishing charac-
teristics, 300.

Race of Banquo, The, 122.

Rainbow, The Evening, Sonnet to, 108.
Raisoo Yug, or Feast of Rajahs, 571.
Ramayuna, a sacred book of the Brah-
mins, extracts from, descriptive of the
descent of the Ganges, 578, &c.
Ramiro, King, 443.

Rapin, his views of King Henry's policy,
15. His description of the prepara-
tions for the siege of Orleans, 36.
Measures taken by the Earl of Salis-
bury to cut off supplies to the be-
sieged, 39.

phonso, 660. Florinda, 662. Roderick
and Florinda, 663. Count Pedro's
Castle, 672. The Vow, 673. Count
Eudon, 676. The Rescue, 678. Ro-
derick at Cangas, 680. Covadonga,
682. Roderick and Siverian, 686.
The Acclamation, 689. Roderick and
Rusilla, 698. The Moorish Camp,
699. The Fountain in the Forest,
701. The Moorish Council, 705. The
Vale of Covadonga, 707. Roderick
and Count Julian, 710. Roderick in
Battle, 712.

"Rash painter! canst thou give the Rodri, 358.
orb of day," 114.

Raven, the, peculiarity of its natural
history, 588.

Recollection of a Day's Journey in
Spain, 138.

Recovery, To, 123.
Red Hand, The, 315.
Reflections, Cool, during a Midsummer
Walk from Warminster to Shaftes-
bury, 162.

Refraction, singular effect produced by,
on objects seen at a distance in the
deserts of Arabia, 245.

Religion, a new, illustration of the dif-
ferent feelings under the influence of
which barbarous nations are induced
to embrace one, 335.
Religious exercises, usually preceded
settled engagements in battle in the
fifteenth century, 69.

Religious persecution, remarks and
strictures upon, 630.
Remembrance, 118.

Priestcraft, gross instance of the folly Rescue, The, 678.
of, 380.

"Prince of the mighty Isle !" 194.

Prince Regent, Ode to His Royal High-

ness the, 194.

Princess Charlotte of Wales, Funeral
Song for, 765.
Proverbs, Welsh, 323.

Providence, Divine, vindication of, 751.
Prussian officers, anecdotes of, 742.
Prussians, testimony to their bravery at
the battle of Waterloo, 741.
Prussia, Ode to Frederick William the
Fourth, King of, 197.

"Psyche," Dr. Beaumont's, extracts

from, 589.

Pultowa, The Battle of, 124.

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Rest in peace, my father, rest," 133.
Retreat, The, 592.
Retrospect, The, 144.

Return, The Traveller's, 124.
Return to Aztlan, The, 359.
Return to Wales, The, 314.
Rheims, city of, its peculiar feature of
having its six principal streets meet-
ing in a common centre, alluded to,

* 39.

Romantic Chronicle, account given in,
of King Roderick after his disappear-
ance. See Roderick.
Romorantin, Castle of, singular mode
of attack upon, by Edward the Black
Prince, 60.

Roprecht the Robber, 470.
Romuald, St., 436.

Rose, The, 439.

17.

Rouen, particulars of the siege of, 16.
Luca Italico, vicar general of the
archbishoprick of, his death in prison,
Remonstrances and appeals to
the King of France on behalf of the
besieged, 18. Magnanimous conduct
of Edward the Black Prince towards
the sufferers, 18. The place betrayed
by the Governor, 18.

Roundel, the, description of, 69.
Royal Crier, the, of the twelfth century,
his duties, 318.
Rudiger, 420.

Ruined Cottage, The, an Eclogue

155.

Ruins of ancient Babylon, 256.
Russia, Ode to Alexander the First,
Emperor of, 195.

S.

Sabarcan, use of the, 368.

Sabbag, Michael, extract from his
Arabic poem in praise of Napoleon
Buonaparte, 753.

Rhodes, knights of, ceremonies ob- Sacontola, extracts from, illustrative of
served at their creation, 36.
the Hindoo mythology, 563, 564. 567.

Sacrifice, The, 572.

Rhys, one of the bravest princes of Sacred Mountain, The, 747.
South Wales, panegyric on, 345.
Richemont, some particulars respecting
him, 24.

Pumpkins and melons, used in Arabia Rings, their general use as ornaments

for feeding camels, 229.
Purgatory, St. Patrick's, 425.
Pyramids of Egypt, some account of
their origin, 219.

Queen Egilona, 654.

Queen Mary's Christening, 467.
Queen Charlotte, Ode on the Death of,
199.

Queen Orraca and the Five Martyrs of
Morocco, Legend of, 452.
Quetzalcoal, God of the Winds, de-
scription of his temple, 378.

R.

Rabadeen, his poem describing the Cre-
ation, and the original constitution of
the universe, 225.

for the arms and ankles by the Asia-
tics, 239. Rings of glass a common
ornament for the arm, 596.
Robert the Rhymer's true and particu-
lar Account of Himself, 165.
Roderick, King, account of his splendid
equipment for battle, 634. Curious
account, translated from the Roman-
tic Chronicle, of what became of him
after his disappearance, exemplifying
the doctrine of penance as held and
enforced by the Roman Catholic
Church, 718-726. His Epitaph, by
Lope de Vega, 726.
RODERICK, THE LAST OF THE GOTHS, a
Tragic Poem, 628. Roderic and Ro.
mano, 629. Roderick in Solitude, 641.
Adosinda, 645. The Monastery of
St. Felix, 648. Roderick and Sive-
rian, 652. Roderick in Times past,
656. Roderick and Pelayo, 658. Al-

Sacrifices, the three yearly to Tlaloc,
the Water God, 386.
Saharawans, or Arabs of the Desert,
717.

Sailor's Mother, The, an Eclogue, 152.
Sailor, The, who had served in the
Slave Trade, 100.

Saints, the Arabian, their habitations

always near the sanctuary or tomb of
their ancestors - the reasons for this
custom, 261.

Salisbury, the Earl of, his decisive mea-
sures to prevent the arrival of suc-
cours to the relief of the besieged in
Orleans, 39.
Santiago, the Apostle, his plurality of
heads, 537. Some curious particulars
concerning him, 538, &c.
Sappho, a Monodrama, 110.
Saracens and Christians, curious de-
scription of a battle between, 717.
"Saracens, A Notable Historie of the,"
curious extract from, 634.
"Satanic" School of Literature, the

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Scott's Vision of Don Roderick, extract Soldier's Wife, The, 119.
from, 186.

Seals, foolish opinions formerly enter-
tained of their efficacy in laying
troubled spirits, 233.

Sea of Stars, The, 264.

Seas, the Seven, of the Hindoos, 610.
"Second Marriage, The," of Miss Bail-
lie, extract from, 307.
Sedge, setting a pile on fire, a mode
adopted by the Mexicans to warn off
their enemies, 331.
"Seest thou not, William, that the
scorching sun," 103.

Seeva, fable of his humiliation, 564.
Seeva Paurana, extract from, describing
the coming of Seeva, 622.
Sepulchres, The Ancient, 603.

Serpents, charming of, extracts and re-
marks connected with this subject,
286.

Serres, De, his description of Joan of

Arc, 6. Horrible consequences of
war, as related by him, 33.
Seventh Heaven, Table of the, extra-
vagant account of, from Maracci, 299.
Shamyel, or Samiel, a name given by
the Turks to the Simoom of Arabia,
230.

among the

Solomon, singular notions of the Ara-
bians respecting his power over Genii
and Giants, 247. Du Barta's account
of his wisdom, 247. Fable of his
Temple at Jerusalem having been
built by the aid of Genii, 248.
"Some have denied a soul! they never
lov'd," 114.

"Sometimes in youthful years," 141.
Song of the Araucans during a Thunder
Storm, 133.

"Song of the Soul," extracts from, 554.
Songs of Jayadeva, extracts from, 596.
Songs of the American Indians, 132-
134.

Sonnerat, extracts from his writings,
descriptive of Hindoo manners and
worship, 561.600.
SONNETS, 107-109.

Sonnini, his account of the tufted lark,
557.

Sorel, Agnes, mistress to Charles the
Seventh of France, anecdote of, 23.
Interesting particulars of her history,
her last illness and death, 51.
Soul, seat of the, speculations concern-
ing, and notions entertained by dif-
ferent nations, 301, 302.

"Stately yon vessel sails adown the
tide," 109.

Staub-bach, the, in Switzerland, Lines
on, 505.

St. Baldred the Confessor, 376.
St. Bartholomew's Day, 129.

St. Cyric, the patron saint of seamen,

323.

St. David, singular tradition of, 376.
St. Francis and the Grasshopper,
Tale of, 13.

St. George's Day, Ode for, 199.
St. Gualberto, 459.

St. Katharine, Princess of Alexandria,
Legend of, 30.

St. Keyne, Well of, 446.
"St. Mary the Egyptian," the romance
of, remarks upon, 669.
St. Michael's Chair, 431. Origin of the
French order of this name, 61.
St. Patrick's Purgatory, 425.
St. Romuald, 436.

Stone of Sacrifice, The, 387.
Stones, precious, absurd notions at one
time prevalent, as to their peculiar
properties, 232.

Stowe the historian, his remarks upon
the conquest of Harfleur, 17. His
account of the conveyance of Henry's
remains to England after the siege of
Rouen, 19. Curious anecdote related
by him of La Hire and Henry the
Fifth, 36.

"Strangers' House," the, among the
Susquehannah Indians, 326.

"She comes majestic with her swelling Soul, state of the, after death, various Sunday Morning, Lines written on,
sails," 109.

Shedad, the first king of the Adites,
description of his magnificent palace,
221.

"She held a cup and ball of ivory
white," 114.
Shields, the, sometimes worn suspended
from the neck, 65.

Ship of Heaven, or Self-moving Car,
extract from Captain Wilford's "Asi-
atic Researches" respecting, 566.
Shiraz, the wine of, 267.

Shufflebottom, Abel, Amatory Poems
of, 114.

Sicilian Vespers, 188.

Sidney, Algernon, Epitaph on, 171.
Siege of Orleans, the, some particulars
relating to, 36.

Sieges, ancient, great labour and per-
severance displayed by those who had
the conduct of them, 46.
Simoom, the, description of its terrible
effects, 230.

Simorg Anka, the all-knowing Bird, cu-

opinions respecting, 553.
Souls, Feast of, 368.

Source of the Ganges, uncertainty at-
tached to this subject, 578.
South American Islands, description of
the habitations of the natives, 324.
Southey, Edith, dedication to her of the
poem of "Joan of Arc," 5.
Southey, Edith May, Lines addressed
to her, 482.

Sovereigns, The, 780.

121.

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Spain, Recollections of a Day's Journey Swords, ancient custom of having mot-
in, 136.
tos inscribed upon them, 73.

Spaniel, Lines on the Death of a fa- Sydney, Sir Philip, Specimens of his
vourite old, 137.

Spanish Armada, The, 128.
Spanish clergy, the, their motive for
propagating the ridiculous fables at-
tributed to them, 538.

Spear, mode of throwing the: curious
extract from Stowe's Chronicle re-
specting, 50.

Speech of Robert Emmet, on his Con-

viction for High Treason, Lines
written on hearing, 140.

Speed, extract from, relating to the
condition of France and England
during their contention in the fif-
teenth century, 8.

rious particulars respecting, 303, 304.
Singing birds of the Americans, some
observations respecting them, 406.
Skins commonly employed by the Mos-
quito Indians to line the graves of
their dead, 333. Human skins some-
times used by the Turks and Indians
for covering their drums, 389.
Skull-built temples in Mexico and Per- Spider, To a, 127.

sia, 329.

Slavery, its abolition celebrated, 755.
Slave Trade, the, Poems concerning,

99-101.

"Slowly thy flowing tide," 130.

Small-pox, its dreadful ravages among
the North American Indians, 488.

Spenser, the Poet's tribute to, 757.
Extract from his " Faery Queen,"

762.

Spirit, The Young, 783.
Sports, The, 404.

Stanzas addressed to W. R. Turner,
Esq., R. A., on his View of the Lago
Maggiore, 142.

Stanzas written in Lady Lonsdale's
Album, 141.

attempt at naturalising the hexameter
measure, and cause of his failure, 785.
His failure in pentametere even more
signal than in the hexameter, 786.
Extract from his "Defence of Po-
esie," and testimony to his general
worth, 786.

T.

Taaw, the God of Thunder, an idol of
Aitutaki, one of the Hervey Islands,

71.

Table of the Seventh Heaven, extra-
vagant account of, by Maracci, 299.
"Take up thy prophecy," 204.

| Talavera, Inscription for the Field of
Battle at, 175.

Talbot, ancient rites of sepulture per-
formed for him by his herald, 75.
Tale of Paraguay, A, 480.
Tamarind, the, 229.

Tanks, the various kinds of, and their
great use and importance, in the East,
593.

Tanneguy du Châtel, singularity of his

device for saving the life of Charles
the Seventh of France in childhood,
20.

Taylor, Bishop, a passage from one of
his sermons versified, 280.

Taylor, Mr. William, of Norwich, the
Poet's tribute to, 770.

"Thou wert out betimes, thou busy,
busy bee!" 126.

Three Bards of the Ruddy Spear, The,
377.

with a particular description of them,
691.

Urim and Thummim, the, extract from
Paracelsus respecting, 344.

Three holy Bachelors of the Isle of Ursino, the Cardinal, 16.
Britain, The, 376.

Thunder, the God of, 71.

"Tell us a story, old Robin Gray!" Thurcellus, Vision of, 262.
537.
Tide, The Ebb, 130.
Tidings, The, 361.

Temple of Belus, some conjectures re-

specting, 256.

Temple of Mexico, some particulars
respecting, 328.

Temple of Solomon at Jerusalem;

origin of the notion of its having
been raised by the agency of Genii,
248.

Temples of the Mexicans, description
of, 379.

Tent, the Bedouin, description of, 237.
Teraphim, the, 224. Particular de-
scription of, 236.

Teresa, St., extract from her Life, il-
lustrative of the character of the Maid
of Orleans, 13.

Tigers, mode adopted in the East of
marking the places of their resort, 559.
Time, its divisions among the Arabians,
230.

Time, Oriental divisions of, 574.
Time-taper, description of, 574.
"'Tis a calm pleasant evening, the
light fades away," 105.

""Tis mine! what accents can my joy
declare," 114.

"Tis night: the unrelenting owners
sleep," 99.

Titles, Oriental, their absurdity and
blasphemous character, 571.
Tlala, 377.

Tezcalipoca, chief of the gods worship- Tlaloc, God of the Waters, the three
ped by the Mexicans, 361.
yearly sacrifices offered to, 379.

THALABA THE DESTROYER, in Twelve Tlalocan, the Paradise of Tlaloc, sin-
Books, 213-312.

Thanksgiving for Victory, 141.

"That was a memorable day for Spain,"
483.

"The comb, between whose ivory teeth
she strains," 115.

gular notions of the Mexicans, as to
the distribution of souls after death,
385.

Toledo, Enchanted Tower at, 667.
"Toll on, toll on, old bell," 161.
Tomb of Monacella, 340.

"The Emperor Nap he would set off," Tombs, the, of the Persians, some par-

464.

ticulars from various authors on this
subject, 276.

Torres Vedras, its ancient date, 186.

"The Doctor whisper'd to the Nurse,"
457.
"The first wish of Queen Mary's Tortoise, an ancient machine used in
heart," 468.
sieges, description of, 55.
"The Friars five have girt their loins," Tower of Babel, some particulars con-
cerning, 256.

452.

"The maiden, through the favouring Towers, moving, employed in sieges,
night," 440.

description of, 57.

"The night is come, no fears disturb," Trance, The, 771.
129.

Theology, Doctors of, their convocation
to decide upon the pretensions of
Joan of Arc, 26.

Transmigration of souls, as held by the
Tlascallans, 375.
Traveller's Return, The, 124.
Treasure, hidden, superstition of the
Turks on this subject, 257.
Trebuchet, the ancient, description of,

56.

"Triads of Bardism," extracts from,
318. 358.

"Theory of the Earth," Burnet's, ex-
tract from, with remarks, 269.
"The rage of Babylon is roused," 127.
"The raven croak'd as she sate at her
meal," 455.
"There once was a painter in Catholic Trial by ordeal, remarks upon the an-
days," 429.
cient practice of, 403.
"There was an old man breaking Trials of poets. See preface to "Joan
stones," 427.

of Arc."

"The skylark hath perceived his prison Tribe of Ad, some particulars of their
door," 142.
origin, settlement in Arabia, &c.,
216.

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"The summer and autumn had been Troyes, treaty of, particulars of its pro-

so wet," 429.

"The work is done, the fabric is com-
plete," 459.

"Think, Valentine, as speeding on thy
way," 107.

vision for Charles, 38.

Tufted lark, Sonnini's account of the,
557.

"'Twas the voice of my husband that
came on the gale," 134.

"Thou chronicler of crimes, I'll read Tyranny, its overthrow, 753.

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Thought, freedom of, as enjoyed in Ubiquity, singular kind of, ascribed to
England, 754.
Krishna by the Hindoos, 623.
"Thou lingerest, Spring! still wintry Urban, Archbishop of Toledo, account
is the scene," 108.
of his deportation of relics to Asturias,

Uxbridge, Lord, some notice of the
spot in which his leg, which was shot
off in the battle of Waterloo, is de-
posited, 736.

V.

Vampirism, some particulars connected
with this subject, 277-279.
Vancouleur, the Lord of, Old Claude's
interview with, 6. Joan of Arc boldly
declares to him her divine mission, 7.
Vault, The, 773.

Vega, Lope de, extract from his "Je-
rusalen Conquistada," 634.

Verses spoken in the Theatre at Ox-
ford, upon the Installation of Lord
Grenville, 102.

Vespers, Sicilian, 188.

Victory and Peace, celebration of, 756.
Victory, Thanksgiving for, 141.
Victory, The, 140. 398.

Victory, the Hall of, the Poet's cele-
bration of the warlike achievements
of England, 758, &c.

Village of the Bridge, The, 268.

Villair, John, his valour at the battle
between the Burgundians and the
Dauphinois, 74.

Viol, the, some particulars respecting
its use in France, 37.

Virgin Mary, some extracts from the
Life of, 508.

Vision of Don Roderick, Scott's, ex-
tract from, 186.

VISION OF JUDGEMENT, A, 766. The
Trance, 771. The Vault, 773. The
Awakening, 774. The Gate of Heaven,
775. The Accusers, 778. The Be-
atification, 779. The Sovereigns, 780.
The Elder Worthies, 781. The
Worthies of the Georgian Age, 782.
The Young Spirits, 783. The Meet-
ing, 784.

Vision of Thurcillus, 262.
Vision, The, 743.

Vision, The, of the Maid of Orleans,
77-86.

Vitruvius, his observations respecting
fortified walls, 49.

Volney, his description of the Simoom
of the Desert, 231. Of the general
poverty of the Bedouins, 236. Of
their music, 238. Of their literature,
238.
Voltaire, apology for his "Ecrasez l'in-
fame," 748.
Vow, The, 673.
Voyage, The, 321.

Vulture, the, its great use in Arabia
and in all hot countries, 233. Divine
honours paid to this bird by the an-
cient Egyptians, 233.

W.

Wadi, or rivers of Arabia, particulars
respecting, 235.

Wakon-teebe, the Dwelling of the
Great Spirit, 234.
Wales, the Return to, 314.

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