Chapter 25

Abbey, Mrs Richard, in charge of Fanny Keats,147,337,338Abbey, Richard, trustee for the Keats family,16,83,147,338,340,354,365,529on Mrs T. Keats,6-7Abbot, The(Scott),476Achilles, Homeric character of, Keats’s admiration for,147Acis and Galatea(Handel’s libretto), Song in, compared with passage inEndymion,225Adam’s Dreams (Paradise Lost), Keats’s debt to,154-5Aders family,483Adonais(Shelley),Blackwoodparody on,519Enthusiasm for at Cambridge (1829),520,527Poetic form of,517Preface to, on the effect of hostile reviews on Keats,517Reprint of (1829),527Tribute of to Keats,483,517-19Adonis, Awakening of, inEndymion,185Address to Hope(Keats), style and form of,86Adlington’s translation of theGolden Assof Apuleius, Keats’s possible reading of,412& n.Admonition, the, inHyperion,452Adventures of a Younger Son(Trelawny), Brown’s aid in,523Aeneid, Keats’s prose version of,18After Dark Vapours, sonnet (Keats),91Ailsa Craig, Keats on,283-4Alastor(Shelley), Allegoric theme of,171-2,234-6,468Date of publication,234Hunt’s praise of,69,234Influence of on Keats,73,234-6Alexanderfragment (Keats) in prose,33,551-2Alexander’s Feast(Dryden), Wordsworth on,251Alfieri, lines by, applicable to Keats,504Alfred, The, Reynolds’s article in, on Keats’s work,312Allegory, inAlastor,171-2,234-6,468Endymion,171-2et alibiAllegro, L’(Milton), metre of,386Alice Fell(Wordsworth),348Alps, the, impression made by on Shelley,237Alsager, T.M., lender of Chapman’s Homer to Clarke,39Ambleside, Keats at,274,277America, tribute from, to the value of Keats’s poems,545American edition of Keats’s poems, date of the first,528n.2Aminta(Tasso), Hunt’s translation dedicated to Keats,472Anatomy of Melancholy(Burton), Keats’s inspirations from,354,358,371,396-7,404-5,412,549n.Ancient Mariner(Coleridge),121,396Angela, in theEve of St Agnes,402-4& n.Annals of the Fine Arts, Ode to a Nightingalepublished in,354Annus Mirabilis(Dryden), echoed by Keats,392& n.Antiquary(Scott), Keats’s attitude to,279Apollo in Delos,428Hymn to,seeHymnApollo’s speech inHyperion,435,437Apuleius,The Golden Assof, Keats’s possible reading of,412& n.Arabian Nights, influence of, seen inEndymion,175,184,190,191,195Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen(Wolters) cited,416n.Arethusa myth, in Ovid, and Keats’s and Shelley’s poems,187Arethusa(Shelley),187-8,241Ariosto, Keats’s studies in,370,398Arne’s operaArtaxerxes, a song in, quoted by Keats,490& n.Arnold, Matthew, on the works of Keats and of Shelley,540,541,543& n.Arnold, W. T., researches of, on Keats’s style, &c., and edition of his poems issued by,544,545Artaxerxes, opera (Arne), Keats’s quotation from,490& n.Arts, the, excellence of, Keats on,253Asclepiad, The, cited on Keats as medical student,30& n.As from the darkening gloom a silver dove, sonnet (Keats, 1816),91As late I rambled in the happy fields, sonnet (Keats),90Astronomy(Bonnycastle), Keats’s prize-book (1811),16n.Athenaeum, Dilke’s editorship of,530,533; Maurice’s editorship,526Reynolds’s Contributions to,533Sterling’s praise of Keats in (1828),326-7A Thing of beauty is a joy for Ever(Keats), composition of,176& n.Auctores Mythographi Latini, ed. Van Staveren; owned and used by Keats,447& n.Audubon, and George Keats,365‘Augustan’ poets, Keats’s dislike of,18Aurora Leigh, Mrs Browning’s tribute in, to Keats,539-40Autobiographical Fragment, An(Procter),47n.Autobiography(Hunt),401Autumnal Scenes in Keats’s poems,159,161-2Awnmarsh, Allan, translation of theDecameronpublished by,397& n.Bacchiclyric inEndymion: inspiration of,230et sqq., possible influence on, of Wordsworth,251Keats’s term for,388Bacchus, inAlexander’s Feast, Wordsworth on,251Triumph of, figured on sarcophaguses,231& n.‘Bacchus and Ariadne,’ Titian’s picture of, as inspiration for Keats,231Bailey, Archdeacon Benjamin, friend of Keats,133-4,151,262,295Criticism ofEndymionby,189,211,270.Impression made on, byPoems,134Keats’s visit to, at Oxford,142, in his own words,143et sqq.Letters to, from Keats,150-2et sqq.,245,255,257,262,270-1,288-9and Lockhart and the Reviews,306-7,309,474Memoranda of, on Keats,534-5Milton enthusiasm of,257Suitor to Mariane Reynolds,134; the withdrawal,341Support of, to Keats in the battle of the critics,306-7,309,311-12,474on Keats’s Theory of Vowel Sounds,147,402on Keats when Reading Aloud,144,190n.Baldwin’sPantheon, Keats’s debt to,228,231Bards of Passion, Ode (Keats), form, metre, hints of belief in Immortality in,386-7‘Barry Cornwall,’seeProcterBeaconsfield, Earl of,536Beadsman, the, inEve of St Agnes,399,400,402-4& n.Beattie, James, poems of,19Beauly Abbey, Skulls in, Verses on by Brown and Keats,295,440,553-6Beaumont and Fletcher, references by to the Endymion myth,168Beaumont, Sir George, and Haydon,62, and Mrs Siddons,461Beaumont, Sir John, on the rime-beat in the heroic measure,101,102Beauty, in Art and in Poetry, Keats’s views on,253,254,418Essential, Striving for communion with, the true subject ofEndymion,167et passim.Over-comment on, and the loss of bloom, Keats on,263Bebr Salim, Arabian tale of,195Beckford’sVathekfamiliar to Keats,184Bedford, Duke of, carved sarcophaguses owned by,231n.Bedhampton, Keats’s visits to,333,491Eve of St Agneswritten at,333Belfast, Keats’s flying visit to,281Bells and Pomegranates(Browning),528Ben Nevis, Keats on his climb up,293-4Ben Nevis, Sonnet written upon the Top of(Keats),294Bentham, Jeremy, and Hunt,43Bentley, Keats’s postman landlord,141,322Mrs, kindness of,322Beppo(Byron),309Bertha inEve of St Mark,437,439, and inCap and Bells,444-6Bertram, a play (Maturin), Coleridge and,303Bideford, a Keats as rector of,4Biographia Literaria(Coleridge), criticism of, inBlackwood’s,300on the Poetic Revolution,119on Wordsworth’s poems,245-6Bion’s Dirge on Adonis, Shelley’s use of,517Blackwood, William, and theEdinburgh Magazine,297et sqq.; Scott’s countenance sought by,303-4; Taylor’s encounter with, over the criticism on Keats,475-7Blackwood’s (Edinburgh) MagazineCritical savagery of, and attitude to Coleridge, Hunt, Keats and others,45,76,137,151-2,299-300; first article of the ‘Cockney School Series’ in, attacking Hunt,152; attacks in, on Keats,297; details of the policy of the magazine, its editors, &c.,297 et sqq.; “Z” articles in,301-3,307-8,474,527; fatal duel due to,519; indignation of Keats’s friends,309et sqq.,516et sqq.,522; Scott’s attitude,305-6,525-6Hazlitt’s quarrel with,521, and accusation of, as to the death of Keats,522Impenitence, and further berating of Keats by,477-8Blake, William, drawings of,393Poems of, new note in,107-8Blank verse, corruption of,17th century,100Blundell’s School, Tiverton,4Boccaccio, influence of, on Keats,259-60,333-4,389,397& n.1,400n.2Boiardo,552Keats’s reference to,356Bolton-le-Sands, Keats at,271Bookman, The, of New York, Haydon’s ‘Christ’s entry into Jerusalem’ reproduced and discussed in,462n.Books in Keats’s Library,228n.,390n.,397n.,447n.1List of, compiled by Woodhouse,556-8Borghese, Princess (Pauline Bonaparte), and Severn,503Borghese Vase, the,416Borghese Zodiac, picture of, as inspiration to Keats,200Borrowers, Keats’s difficulties due to,323-4,327-8,516,517Bowles, William Lisle, editor of Pope,480; Byron’s controversy with,120Bowness, view of Windermere from,273Bradley, A. C., lectures by, on Keats’s letters,545on the Influence ofAlastoronEndymion,234Bradley, Henry,551Brawne, Fanny, appearance and character of,329,330& n.Keats’s love-affair with, and its effects on him,329et sqq.,437,455,488,491-2,494,497,516,535Keats’s love-letters to,360et sqq.,365,374,375,457-8,459-60,464-5,544Letters of, to Keats at Rome, effect of on him,508,511,514Marriage of,535Milnes’s error as to,535on Keats’s memory,535on her love and fears for Keats,514on the strength and expression of Keats’s passions,465-6Brawne, Mrs,329,330,331,514Keats’s stay with,375,376-7,485Letters to, fromKeats, in quarantine,497-8Severn, on Keats’s state in Rome,505-6,507-8Tragic fate of,535Bridal night lines, inSleep and Poetry, tenderness of,124Bridges, Robert, onKeats’s poetry,540and its relation to Wordsworth,126-9,544-5onEndymionParallel between and Moore’sEpicurean,186n.Structure of the poem,173Bright Star, sonnet (Keats), a cry of the heart,334-5; two forms of,493-4Britannia’s Pastorals(Browne), as model to Keats,21,93,98,109-10,124Double-endings in,98,109-10,207Echoes of, in Keats’s poems,93,109-10,349,350,401,418Lines in, on

Abbey, Mrs Richard, in charge of Fanny Keats,147,337,338

Abbey, Richard, trustee for the Keats family,16,83,147,338,340,354,365,529

on Mrs T. Keats,6-7

on Mrs T. Keats,6-7

Abbot, The(Scott),476

Achilles, Homeric character of, Keats’s admiration for,147

Acis and Galatea(Handel’s libretto), Song in, compared with passage inEndymion,225

Adam’s Dreams (Paradise Lost), Keats’s debt to,154-5

Aders family,483

Adonais(Shelley),Blackwoodparody on,519

Enthusiasm for at Cambridge (1829),520,527Poetic form of,517Preface to, on the effect of hostile reviews on Keats,517Reprint of (1829),527Tribute of to Keats,483,517-19

Enthusiasm for at Cambridge (1829),520,527

Poetic form of,517

Preface to, on the effect of hostile reviews on Keats,517

Reprint of (1829),527

Tribute of to Keats,483,517-19

Adonis, Awakening of, inEndymion,185

Address to Hope(Keats), style and form of,86

Adlington’s translation of theGolden Assof Apuleius, Keats’s possible reading of,412& n.

Admonition, the, inHyperion,452

Adventures of a Younger Son(Trelawny), Brown’s aid in,523

Aeneid, Keats’s prose version of,18

After Dark Vapours, sonnet (Keats),91

Ailsa Craig, Keats on,283-4

Alastor(Shelley), Allegoric theme of,171-2,234-6,468

Date of publication,234Hunt’s praise of,69,234Influence of on Keats,73,234-6

Date of publication,234

Hunt’s praise of,69,234

Influence of on Keats,73,234-6

Alexanderfragment (Keats) in prose,33,551-2

Alexander’s Feast(Dryden), Wordsworth on,251

Alfieri, lines by, applicable to Keats,504

Alfred, The, Reynolds’s article in, on Keats’s work,312

Allegory, in

Alastor,171-2,234-6,468Endymion,171-2et alibi

Alastor,171-2,234-6,468

Endymion,171-2et alibi

Allegro, L’(Milton), metre of,386

Alice Fell(Wordsworth),348

Alps, the, impression made by on Shelley,237

Alsager, T.M., lender of Chapman’s Homer to Clarke,39

Ambleside, Keats at,274,277

America, tribute from, to the value of Keats’s poems,545

American edition of Keats’s poems, date of the first,528n.2

Aminta(Tasso), Hunt’s translation dedicated to Keats,472

Anatomy of Melancholy(Burton), Keats’s inspirations from,354,358,371,396-7,404-5,412,549n.

Ancient Mariner(Coleridge),121,396

Angela, in theEve of St Agnes,402-4& n.

Annals of the Fine Arts, Ode to a Nightingalepublished in,354

Annus Mirabilis(Dryden), echoed by Keats,392& n.

Antiquary(Scott), Keats’s attitude to,279

Apollo in Delos,428

Hymn to,seeHymn

Hymn to,seeHymn

Apollo’s speech inHyperion,435,437

Apuleius,The Golden Assof, Keats’s possible reading of,412& n.

Arabian Nights, influence of, seen inEndymion,175,184,190,191,195

Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen(Wolters) cited,416n.

Arethusa myth, in Ovid, and Keats’s and Shelley’s poems,187

Arethusa(Shelley),187-8,241

Ariosto, Keats’s studies in,370,398

Arne’s operaArtaxerxes, a song in, quoted by Keats,490& n.

Arnold, Matthew, on the works of Keats and of Shelley,540,541,543& n.

Arnold, W. T., researches of, on Keats’s style, &c., and edition of his poems issued by,544,545

Artaxerxes, opera (Arne), Keats’s quotation from,490& n.

Arts, the, excellence of, Keats on,253

Asclepiad, The, cited on Keats as medical student,30& n.

As from the darkening gloom a silver dove, sonnet (Keats, 1816),91

As late I rambled in the happy fields, sonnet (Keats),90

Astronomy(Bonnycastle), Keats’s prize-book (1811),16n.

Athenaeum, Dilke’s editorship of,530,533; Maurice’s editorship,526

Reynolds’s Contributions to,533Sterling’s praise of Keats in (1828),326-7

Reynolds’s Contributions to,533

Sterling’s praise of Keats in (1828),326-7

A Thing of beauty is a joy for Ever(Keats), composition of,176& n.

Auctores Mythographi Latini, ed. Van Staveren; owned and used by Keats,447& n.

Audubon, and George Keats,365

‘Augustan’ poets, Keats’s dislike of,18

Aurora Leigh, Mrs Browning’s tribute in, to Keats,539-40

Autobiographical Fragment, An(Procter),47n.

Autobiography(Hunt),401

Autumnal Scenes in Keats’s poems,159,161-2

Awnmarsh, Allan, translation of theDecameronpublished by,397& n.

Bacchiclyric inEndymion: inspiration of,230et sqq., possible influence on, of Wordsworth,251

Keats’s term for,388

Keats’s term for,388

Bacchus, inAlexander’s Feast, Wordsworth on,251

Triumph of, figured on sarcophaguses,231& n.

Triumph of, figured on sarcophaguses,231& n.

‘Bacchus and Ariadne,’ Titian’s picture of, as inspiration for Keats,231

Bailey, Archdeacon Benjamin, friend of Keats,133-4,151,262,295

Criticism ofEndymionby,189,211,270.Impression made on, byPoems,134Keats’s visit to, at Oxford,142, in his own words,143et sqq.Letters to, from Keats,150-2et sqq.,245,255,257,262,270-1,288-9and Lockhart and the Reviews,306-7,309,474Memoranda of, on Keats,534-5Milton enthusiasm of,257Suitor to Mariane Reynolds,134; the withdrawal,341Support of, to Keats in the battle of the critics,306-7,309,311-12,474on Keats’s Theory of Vowel Sounds,147,402on Keats when Reading Aloud,144,190n.

Criticism ofEndymionby,189,211,270.

Impression made on, byPoems,134

Keats’s visit to, at Oxford,142, in his own words,143et sqq.

Letters to, from Keats,150-2et sqq.,245,255,257,262,270-1,288-9

and Lockhart and the Reviews,306-7,309,474

Memoranda of, on Keats,534-5

Milton enthusiasm of,257

Suitor to Mariane Reynolds,134; the withdrawal,341

Support of, to Keats in the battle of the critics,306-7,309,311-12,474

on Keats’s Theory of Vowel Sounds,147,402

on Keats when Reading Aloud,144,190n.

Baldwin’sPantheon, Keats’s debt to,228,231

Bards of Passion, Ode (Keats), form, metre, hints of belief in Immortality in,386-7

‘Barry Cornwall,’seeProcter

Beaconsfield, Earl of,536

Beadsman, the, inEve of St Agnes,399,400,402-4& n.

Beattie, James, poems of,19

Beauly Abbey, Skulls in, Verses on by Brown and Keats,295,440,553-6

Beaumont and Fletcher, references by to the Endymion myth,168

Beaumont, Sir George, and Haydon,62, and Mrs Siddons,461

Beaumont, Sir John, on the rime-beat in the heroic measure,101,102

Beauty, in Art and in Poetry, Keats’s views on,253,254,418

Essential, Striving for communion with, the true subject ofEndymion,167et passim.Over-comment on, and the loss of bloom, Keats on,263

Essential, Striving for communion with, the true subject ofEndymion,167et passim.

Over-comment on, and the loss of bloom, Keats on,263

Bebr Salim, Arabian tale of,195

Beckford’sVathekfamiliar to Keats,184

Bedford, Duke of, carved sarcophaguses owned by,231n.

Bedhampton, Keats’s visits to,333,491

Eve of St Agneswritten at,333

Eve of St Agneswritten at,333

Belfast, Keats’s flying visit to,281

Bells and Pomegranates(Browning),528

Ben Nevis, Keats on his climb up,293-4

Ben Nevis, Sonnet written upon the Top of(Keats),294

Bentham, Jeremy, and Hunt,43

Bentley, Keats’s postman landlord,141,322

Mrs, kindness of,322

Mrs, kindness of,322

Beppo(Byron),309

Bertha inEve of St Mark,437,439, and inCap and Bells,444-6

Bertram, a play (Maturin), Coleridge and,303

Bideford, a Keats as rector of,4

Biographia Literaria(Coleridge), criticism of, inBlackwood’s,300

on the Poetic Revolution,119on Wordsworth’s poems,245-6

on the Poetic Revolution,119

on Wordsworth’s poems,245-6

Bion’s Dirge on Adonis, Shelley’s use of,517

Blackwood, William, and theEdinburgh Magazine,297et sqq.; Scott’s countenance sought by,303-4; Taylor’s encounter with, over the criticism on Keats,475-7

Blackwood’s (Edinburgh) Magazine

Critical savagery of, and attitude to Coleridge, Hunt, Keats and others,45,76,137,151-2,299-300; first article of the ‘Cockney School Series’ in, attacking Hunt,152; attacks in, on Keats,297; details of the policy of the magazine, its editors, &c.,297 et sqq.; “Z” articles in,301-3,307-8,474,527; fatal duel due to,519; indignation of Keats’s friends,309et sqq.,516et sqq.,522; Scott’s attitude,305-6,525-6Hazlitt’s quarrel with,521, and accusation of, as to the death of Keats,522Impenitence, and further berating of Keats by,477-8

Critical savagery of, and attitude to Coleridge, Hunt, Keats and others,45,76,137,151-2,299-300; first article of the ‘Cockney School Series’ in, attacking Hunt,152; attacks in, on Keats,297; details of the policy of the magazine, its editors, &c.,297 et sqq.; “Z” articles in,301-3,307-8,474,527; fatal duel due to,519; indignation of Keats’s friends,309et sqq.,516et sqq.,522; Scott’s attitude,305-6,525-6

Hazlitt’s quarrel with,521, and accusation of, as to the death of Keats,522

Impenitence, and further berating of Keats by,477-8

Blake, William, drawings of,393Poems of, new note in,107-8

Blank verse, corruption of,17th century,100

Blundell’s School, Tiverton,4

Boccaccio, influence of, on Keats,259-60,333-4,389,397& n.1,400n.2

Boiardo,552Keats’s reference to,356

Bolton-le-Sands, Keats at,271

Bookman, The, of New York, Haydon’s ‘Christ’s entry into Jerusalem’ reproduced and discussed in,462n.

Books in Keats’s Library,228n.,390n.,397n.,447n.1

List of, compiled by Woodhouse,556-8

List of, compiled by Woodhouse,556-8

Borghese, Princess (Pauline Bonaparte), and Severn,503

Borghese Vase, the,416

Borghese Zodiac, picture of, as inspiration to Keats,200

Borrowers, Keats’s difficulties due to,323-4,327-8,516,517

Bowles, William Lisle, editor of Pope,480; Byron’s controversy with,120

Bowness, view of Windermere from,273

Bradley, A. C., lectures by, on Keats’s letters,545

on the Influence ofAlastoronEndymion,234

on the Influence ofAlastoronEndymion,234

Bradley, Henry,551

Brawne, Fanny, appearance and character of,329,330& n.

Keats’s love-affair with, and its effects on him,329et sqq.,437,455,488,491-2,494,497,516,535Keats’s love-letters to,360et sqq.,365,374,375,457-8,459-60,464-5,544Letters of, to Keats at Rome, effect of on him,508,511,514Marriage of,535Milnes’s error as to,535on Keats’s memory,535on her love and fears for Keats,514on the strength and expression of Keats’s passions,465-6

Keats’s love-affair with, and its effects on him,329et sqq.,437,455,488,491-2,494,497,516,535

Keats’s love-letters to,360et sqq.,365,374,375,457-8,459-60,464-5,544

Letters of, to Keats at Rome, effect of on him,508,511,514

Marriage of,535

Milnes’s error as to,535

on Keats’s memory,535

on her love and fears for Keats,514

on the strength and expression of Keats’s passions,465-6

Brawne, Mrs,329,330,331,514

Keats’s stay with,375,376-7,485Letters to, from

Keats’s stay with,375,376-7,485

Letters to, from

Keats, in quarantine,497-8Severn, on Keats’s state in Rome,505-6,507-8

Keats, in quarantine,497-8

Severn, on Keats’s state in Rome,505-6,507-8

Tragic fate of,535

Tragic fate of,535

Bridal night lines, inSleep and Poetry, tenderness of,124

Bridges, Robert, on

Keats’s poetry,540

Keats’s poetry,540

and its relation to Wordsworth,126-9,544-5onEndymion

and its relation to Wordsworth,126-9,544-5

onEndymion

Parallel between and Moore’sEpicurean,186n.Structure of the poem,173

Parallel between and Moore’sEpicurean,186n.

Structure of the poem,173

Bright Star, sonnet (Keats), a cry of the heart,334-5; two forms of,493-4

Britannia’s Pastorals(Browne), as model to Keats,21,93,98,109-10,124

Double-endings in,98,109-10,207Echoes of, in Keats’s poems,93,109-10,349,350,401,418Lines in, on

Double-endings in,98,109-10,207

Echoes of, in Keats’s poems,93,109-10,349,350,401,418

Lines in, on


Back to IndexNext