James Thomson

INDEX

Addison, 88, 168, 173.
Agamemnon, by Thomson, 30 n.
(42), 44, 46-49, 225-227.
Aikman, painter, 10, 31, 35 n., 165,

193.

Akenside, M., 234.

Alcestis of Euripides, 228.
Alfred, a Masque, 51 f., 196, 228.
Alfred the Great, 121.
L'Allegro, 141 f., 144.
Alpen, by Haller, 97.
Alps, scenes of, 134, 182, 212.
Amanda," see Young, Miss Eliza-

beth.

Amelia, Fielding's, 26.

Barnet, 12, 13.
bathing, 5, 119.
Bathurst, Lord, 31, 188.
Bell, Mr., 64.

Bennett, Sir William, 4, 31.
Berry, Miss, 54.

Bible, influence on Thomson, 140 f.
Binning, Lord, 12, 13, 21 f.

birds, courtship and nesting, 112 f.
Blake, Admiral, 191.

Blenheim, by J. Philips, 162.
Blount, Mrs. Martha, 31.
Boileau, 92.

Bolingbroke, Lord, 31, 33 n., 95.
Bontemps, Mme., 242.
Booth, actor, 10.

Amyntor and Theodora, by Mallet, Boswell, James, 64, 131 n.

62.

Ancrum, 9, 14.

Boyle, 121.

Bridgewater, Duchess of, 63.

Britain, glories of, 121, 182-185,
187 f., 209.

Britannia, 183.

angling, 5, 8, 110 f.

Anson, Admiral, 63.

Apollo Belvidere, 181.

Arbuthnot, Dr., 31;

Pope's

Epistle to Arbuthnot," 33 n.

Argyll, Duke of, 31, 127.

Brockes, 242.

Arminius, by Paterson, 60.

Britannia, by Thomson, 25, 26, 30,

190-192.

Brooke, Henry, 49, 51 n.

Armstrong, Dr. John, 45, 69 f., 72, Brutus, by Voltaire, 32.

Castle of Indolence, 39, 42, 66, 69,
70 f., 75, 94, 198-218, 231, 241.
Castle Inn, Richmond, 80.
Cato, by Addison, 10.
Cato, 149.

"Celadon and Amelia," episode in
The Seasons, 118.

censorship of the stage, 47, 49-51,
60.

Chase, by Somerville, 234.
Chaucer, 121.

chess, played by Thomson, 42, 46.
Chesterfield, Earl of, 31, 56, 59,
135.

Cibber, Colley, 28.

Denham, Sir John, 140, 147.
De John, 36.

Diues of the Dead, by Lyttelton,
57.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 231.
Dodington, George Bubb, 22, 24,
26 f., 31 f., 34, 108; Thomson's
letters to, 32-35.
Doddridge, Dr., 57, 72.
Donaldson v. Beckett, 25.
Douglas, Gavin, 139.
Drake, 121.

dramas of Thomson, 219-233.
Drury Lane Theatre, 10, 17, 26 f.,
45, 49 f., 60, 228.

Theophilus, 46; Lives of the Dryden, 84, 86 f.

Poets, 30.

Mrs., 60 f.

Cider, by J. Philips, 89, 148 f.

Clifden, 51, 228.

Cobham, Lord, 128, 188.

"Cobham cousins," 57, 128.

Coleridge, S. T., 71, 165, 218.

Collins, J. Churton, 197 n., 243.
W., 73, 193, 205, 226, 238 f.

Comus, 142-144.

Conduitt, Mr., 31.

Congreve, 192.

Dyer, John, 91, 153.

Dying Gladiator, 74, 180 f.

Eastbury, 22, 24, 35.

Edinburgh, 5-8, 13, 23; literary
influences, 6 f., 139.

Edinburgh, Lord Provost of, 31.
Edinburgh Miscellany, 7.
Edmonston, Mr., 1.

Ednam, 1 f.

Conversion of St. Paul, by Lyttel- Edward and Eleonora, 49-51, 60,

ton, 63 f.

Cooper's Hill, 147.

227 f.

Elegy, Gray's, 238 f.

Coriolanus, by Thomson, 62, 66, Eliot, Sir Gilbert, 4.

69, 71, 74, 231-233.

Corneille, 220 ff., 224.

Country Life, Of a, by Thomson, 7.
Courthope, W. J., 33 n., 96 n.
Covent Garden Theatre, 49, 51,
228, 231.

Cowper, W., compared with Thom-
son, 99 f., 165, 239-241.
Cranston, Dr., 9, 12, 13, 38.
Critical Review, 39 f., 43.
Cromer, Parson, 80.

"Damon and Musidora," episode in
The Seasons, 22, 31, 119 f.
Davies, T., author of Life of Garrick,
etc., 18, 28, 61.

dawn in summer, 115; in autumn,
129; in spring, 224.
Delane, actor, 49.
Delille, 242.

Forbes, Duncan, of Culloden, 10, Hammersmith, 69, 71.

31, 42, 127, 206.

John, 42, 72, 206.

Foundling Hospital, 188.
France, 32 f., 185 f., 242.

Frederick the Great, History of, 70.
Free Mason, Thomson admitted, 45.
frost, 136 f.

Frühling, by Kleist, 98, 242.

Hammond, James, 59, 135, 206.
Hampden, 121.

Hardwicke, Lord, 43.

harvest, 123, 210.

Harvey, Lord, 56.

Haymarket Opera House, 17.

heat, effects of, 116.

Hebrides, 127, 202, 238.
Hecla (137).

Hertford, Countess of, 23 f., 31,
108.

178.

Greenland, 137.

Grenville, Captain, 63.

Grenvilles, 57, 63, 68.

Indolence, 215 f.

Grotesques," 7.

Iliad, Pope's, 84, 160 n., 162.
Indian Emperor, Dryden's, 84.
industry, triumphs of, 123.

grotesque element in The Castle of Italy, visited by Thomson, 33 f.;

Guido's "Aurora," 81.

Gustavus Vasa, tragedy by Brooke,

49 f.

Gusthart, Rev. Mr., 42, 72, 78.

Haddington, Earl of, 12.

Hagley, Hagley Park, 24, 54-56,
58 f., 62, 64, 98, 128, 206, 244 f.
Haller, author of Die Alpen, 97.
Hamilton, Duke of, 31.

Gavin, letter to, 46.
Professor, 8.

Hamlet, 10.

scenes in, 175-177.

Kew, 41, 71.

- Lane, 41, 54, 63, 65, 71, 78.
Kilda, St., 113, 238, 251.

Kleist, author of Frühling, 98,

242.

Lancaster Court, 26.

landscape-painting, 96, 178, 202 f.
poetry, 96 ff.

Laocoon group, 74, 181.
Laokoon, Lessing's, 97.
Lapland, 137.

Latinisms of Thomson, 157-161.
"Lavinia and Palemon," episode in
The Seasons, 123 ff., 141, 244.
Leasowes, 64, 78.

Lee, N., 220, 222, 224.
Léonard, 242.

Leonidas, by Glover, 234.
Lessing, 17, 97, 233, 242.

Letter from Italy, by Addison,
173 f.

Liberty, 35-39, 43, 45, 75, 77, 81,
172-188.

Licensing Act for the stage, 49,
227.

Lillo, W., 219.

Lisy's Parting with her Cat, 5.
Locke, 121.

London, arrival of Thomson in,
9 f.; literary life of, 13, 86 f.
Lovat, Simon, Lord, 31.
Love Elegies, by Hammond, 135.
"Lucinda," see Lyttelton, Lucy.
Lucretius, imitated, 147.
Lyttelton, George (afterwards Lord
Lyttelton), 24, 33, 39, 44 f., 56-
66, 68 f., 71 f., 74-76, 82, 114,
124 f., 128, 135, 206, 237, 243-
245, 252.

114.

Lucy (Fortescue), 58, 64,

Sir Thomas, 58.

Mair, Dr. John, 3 n.

Mallet (Malloch), David, 4, 8-13,
16, 18 n., 19-21, 24 f., 30, 45, 47,
51, 61 f., 66, 69, 73, 78 f., 139,
150 f., 152 f., 196 f., 219 f., 228 f.,
234 f.;
Thomson's letters to, 11,
24, 30, 61 f., 165.

Marlborough Castle, 23.

Marlborough, Henrietta, Duchess
of, 192.

Marlefield, 4.

Marston, J., 220.

Martyn, Benjamin, 28, 219.

Marvell, Andrew, 91.

Menam, river, 117.

Michael Angelo, 181.
Millan, John, 16, 25.

Millar, Andrew, 24-26, 38, 41, 45,
69, 72 f., 76.

v. Taylor, 25 n.

Milton, 54, 76, 87 f., 91, 94; in-
fluence on Thomson, 102 f., 110,
121, 140-145, 157 f., 160 f., 165-
170, 198.
Minto, 4.

To Mira, by Mallet, 12.
Mitchell, Andrew, 31, 69 f., 72 f.
Joseph, 80.

Monody, by Lyttelton, 244.
Montague, Mr. Wortley, 31.
Montrose, Duke of, 9, 31.
moonlight in autumn, 128 f.
More, Sir Thomas, 121.
Murdoch, Patrick, biographer of
Thomson, 1, 4, 7, 33, 36, 43, 45 f.,
60, 69 f., 72 f., 76 f., 80, 82, 84 f.,
207; letters from, 72, 76 f.
Mustapha, by Mallet, 219.

Oroonoko, play by Southern, 10.
Otway, 135.

Paget, Lord, 17.

INDEX

Paradise Lost, 84, 87 f., 140-145,
166 f.
Paris, 32 f.

Pastorals, of Pope, 89; of Ambrose
Philips, 89.

Paterson, William, 60, 67-70, 204.
Paton, painter, 78.

Patriot King, Idea of a, by Boling-
broke, 57.

Il Penseroso, 141-144.

Persian Letters, by Lyttelton, 39.
personification in The Seasons,
130 f.

Peter the Great, 137 f.
Peterborough, Earl of, 31.
Philips, Ambrose, 89 f.

John, 89, 140, 147-149, 162,
169 n.

Pitt, William, 57, 60 f., 68, 128,
135.

Pleasures of the Imagination, 234.
Pope, 13, 18, 21, 27, 31-33, 36, 39,
41, 46 f., 49, 57, 73, 80, 84, 89 f.,
92-95, 134, 140, 149, 162, 188,
220 n., 236, 243.

Porter, Mrs., actress, 10, 46.
primitive man, 110, 122.
Pulteney, Mr., 31.
Pythagoras, 179.

257

Richmond, Richmond Hill, 9, 22,
26, 41, 52, 58 f., 62, 71 f., 98,
120 f., 246.

Robertson, surgeon at Richmond,
52, 78-80.

Mrs., 52; Thomson's letter to,

53 f.

J. Logie, 3 n., 172, 237, 248.
romantic tendencies in Thomson,
93 f., 103, 116, 128, 236 f.
Rome, letter from, 34; heroes of,
134; Campagna, 176.
Ross, G., letters to, 42, 45 f.
Rousseau, 242.

Roxburgh, county of, 1, 151 n.
Royal Society, influence of, 86.
"Rule Britannia," 27, 52, 121, 196 f.,
228.

Rundle, Dr., 17, 31 f., 35, 43 f.,
194 f.

Russell, Lord W., 121.

St. Kilda, 113, 238, 251.
Saint-Lambert, 242.
Sainte-Beuve, 240.
Saintsbury, G., 104 f.
Saisons, by Léonard, 242.
sand-storm in the desert, 117 f.
Sandys, Mrs., 44.

Savage, Richard, 5, 18 n., 24, 27 n.,

31, 36, 41, 45, 220 n., 235 f.
Savage's Miscellany, 3, 12.
Scotland, view of, 126 f.
Scott, Sir W., 171.

sculpture, Greek, 178, 180 f.
Scythia, 179.

Seasons, plan announced, 21; copy-
right arrangements, 25; publica-
tion, 30; revision, 58 f.; Lyttel-
ton's alterations, 75-77; relation
to the literature of the time, 84-
96; critical appreciations, 96-105,
139-171; summary, 106-138; in-
fluence on literature, 234-242; re-
vision, 243-252.
Shaftesbury, 121.

Shakespeare, 13, 87 f., 121, 135,
146, 231.

Shenstone, W., 64, 78.
Sheridan, R. B., 51.

Shiels, Richard, 16, 29, 78, 140
157.

Siberian winter, 137.

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