Chapter 32

Keats’s pleasant relations with,270,271Letter to, from Keats,383Remarriage of,531Keats, Mrs Thomas (néeJennings), mother of the Poet,3Appearance and character of,6-7Devotion to, of Keats,7,14,15Second marriage of,8-9Death of,14,15Keats, Sir Richard Godwin, of the ‘Superb,’4Keats, Thomas, father of the poet,2-3,5Characteristics of,6Death of,8Origin of, Señora Llanos on,3Keats, Thomas (Tom), brother of the poet,3,135,137,280,466,505Ill-health of, Keats’s devotion during,15,162,244,262,269,295,316et sqq.,333,426Letters to, from Keats, on Fingal’s cave,292, and on his health,293; on the Lake District,275-6; on Scottish Society, Economics and Racial character,281-3Wells’s hoax of,77,346Death of,15,320,322,387Keats, D.J. Llanos y, artist, son of Fanny Keats,535-6Keats Crescent, Shanklin,358n.Keats, the name, its variants and locales,3-5Keats-Shelley Memorial at Rome,542;Bulletinof,16n.,510n.‘Keen, fitful gusts are whispering here and there,’ sonnet (Keats),52, included inPoems,90Kelmscott Press edition of Keats, and the restoration of the text ofLa Belle Dame,470Kendal, Keats at,273Kent, Miss (Mrs Leigh Hunt),43Kentish Town, Keats stay in, and health during,463Ker, Prof. W.P., suggestion of, on source of Keats’s ‘Magic casements’ lines,291&n.Kerrera, and the Goylen legend,291Kete, meaning of,4King Lear, words from, used by Keats,285&n.King Stephen, dramatic fragment (Keats),364,370,443Kingston, ——, and Wordsworth,246-7,251Kirkmen, the, Keats on,282-3Kirkup, Seymour, at Florence,523Knight’s Tale(Chaucer), metre of,94Kubla Khan(Coleridge),288Echo of, inEndymion,230La BelleDame sans Merci(Keats), an achievement,350Date of,370,441Included in Milnes’s Book,537Morris, William, on,470Publication of, alterations in, and notices of,468-70Rossetti on,439Subject, perfection, and metre of,350&n.Transcript of, by Brown,469&n.True version, given in full,351-2Lai d’Aristote,33Ladye, The, of Provence(Reynolds),333Laidlaw, William, Scott, andBlackwood,304Laira Green, Brown’s life at,530Lake District, places visited in, by Keats with Brown,272-3et sqq.Lake School Poets, morbidity asscribed to, by Hunt,121Lalla Rookh(Moore), price paid for,82; popularity of,313Lamb, Charles,388Appearance, conversation and habits of,69,246et sqq.,327and the Baby,370-1Champion of the Poetic Revolution,119and the Enfield stiles,18Friendship of, withHaydon,62Hunt,43Keats,69Parties of, given with Mary,68Publishers of,131Verse-letters to, from Hunt,51Works of, two volume ed. of 1818, Fuller’sHoly Statequoted inSpecimens,388&n.on the Digging Scene inIsabella, 395,471on Keats’s place in poetry,484on theLamiavolume poems,471; the pick of,395n.on Shelley,70Lamb, Dr,466Lamb, Mary,43,68Lambeth, Brown’s birthplace,142Lamia(Keats),239,370,386,405,421Keats on, after re-reading,372Keats’s reading of,366Keats’s wish for instant publication of,366Place of, in the volume of 1820,115n.Publication of, with other poems,463Full title and contents,470-1Reception of, and criticisms on,471et sqq.,481Subject, source, metre and form of,358,404-10Hunt on,404-10Lamb on, and other critics,471et sqq.Wilson on (1828),527Lamia, Isabella, and other Poems, Keats’s immortality secured by,470Byron’s fury over,481Gift of, by Keats to Shelley,468Passage singled out from, by Lamb,395n.Publication of,463,470-1Publishers’ note in, disowned by Keats,463Lancaster, Keats at,271Land, The, East of the Sun(Morris),438Landon, Letitia, verse of,526Landor, Walter Savage,530; admirer of Keats’s poems,523on Milnes’s book,537Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry, at Haydon’s,246Land’s End, Keats’s father said to have come from,3Lang, Andrew, on errors in Criticism,308on the ‘gallipots’ article,308,309-10Lanteglos, the Keats of,5Laon and Cythna(Shelley),73Lara(Byron), form used in,108Lasinio, engravings by, Keats’s delight in,325Laureation or Intercoronation affair, reference to, in theOde to Indolence(Keats),415Sonnets on, byHunt,56Keats,57,91,307Amplification of, inEndymion,57-8,189Law Life Insurance Society, Woodhouse’s connection with,134.Lawn Bank, Hampstead,321n.Lawrence, Sir Thomas,501.Lay Sermons(Coleridge),134Lay, The, of the Last Minstrel(Scott),396Leander, sonnet on (Keats),seeOn a Picture of LeanderLeander gems of Tassie,92& n. 2Lea Valley, in Keats’s day,21-2Leicester, Earl of, Keats’s notion of, writing about,381Lelant, the name Jennings at,5Le Sage, name ‘Sangrado’ borrowed from,309n.Letter to William Gifford, Esq.(Hazlitt),341Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. Ingpen,482n.Liberal, The,Brown’s contributions to,522‘Libertas,’ Hunt’s sobriquet,44L.S.A. degree, obtained by Keats,27Life of, Dryden(Scott),45Life of Joseph Severn(Sharp), new knowledge of Keats given in,545Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats, edited by Richard Monckton Milnes (1848),520,531et sqq.Life of Scott, by Lockhart,310Lindo, —— (later Lindon, ——), husband of Fanny Brawne,535Lindon, Mrs,seeBrawne, Fanny.Line endings of coupletsClosed or open, varieties of usage,94et sqq.Double, objections to, and usual employment of,103; illustrated,104Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey(Wordsworth), Keats on,267Lines on the Mermaid Tavern(Keats),258; date and metre of,327,386; hints on immortality in 387; included in theLamiavolume,470Lines written in the Highlands after a Visit to Burns’s Country(Keats),285; metre and interest of,286& n.Lisbon, Keats scheme of a visit to,151,abandoned,162List of Books in Keats’s Library,390n.,397n.,556et sqq.Literary Criticism, cruelty of, early 19th century,299et sqq.Literary ladies and ‘the Matchless Orinda,’150Literary Pocket Book(Hunt),324Little Britain, the Reynolds’s House in,74,288Littlehampton, the Reynolds’ at,147Live Pets, Keats on keeping,10,338Llanos, Fanny (néeKeats),535Civil List pension secured for, by Forman,536Death of, in ripe years,536on the Cornish origin of her father,3Llanos, Valentine, husband of Fanny Keats,535Loch Awe, Keats on the first sight of,289Loch Fyne, doggerel verses on (Keats),288Loch Lomond, Keats on,287-8Locker-Lampson, Frederick, on Señora Llanos and her husband,536Lockharts, the, Scotch tour of,290-1Lockhart, John Gibson, co-editor ofBlackwood, partisan excesses of,298,525-6, and later regrets,299,310Article attributed to, in error,528n.1Challenge of, to John Scott,519and the Death of Keats, current belief as to,525-6Keats’s death-bed saying on,521at Weimar,298,309London Magazine, The, and its editor-publisher,133,311,519Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries, (Hunt, 1828), Keats memories in,36,532Louisville, Kentucky, George Keats’s death at,531Love, effect of, on Keats,332,334et sqq.Keats’s conception and treatment of,181,183,213,221,393,549& n.Love and Death, Keats’s double goal,112,336,344,362,375Love and Marriage, Keats’s early fears of, and attitude to,262,318-20,justified,330et sqq.passimLove and War, Poetry of,221Lover’s complaint, A, sonnet (Keats), when written,492-4Lowell, James Russell,540Lowther family, and the Election of 1818,272,274Lucas, ——, surgeon, described by South,29; Keats as dresser to,27Lucas, E.V., debt to, as concerning Charles Lamb,471n.Lucy, Wordsworth’s poem on, Keats on,146Lulworth Cove, landing at,492,494Lycidas(Milton),19,262Adonais compared with,517Echoed by Keats,111,431Lyric effects in,122Lyly, John, prose comedy ofEndimion, by,167, allegorical nature of,168n.Lyrical Balladsof Coleridge and Wordsworth,21, poetical revolution introduced by,108,118,119,207Lyrical effect attempted by Keats inI stood tip-toe, and elsewhere,122Lyrics, inEndymion, in relation to the Classics and Elizabethan poets,224et sqq.‘Macbeth,’picture by Haydon,60Macfarlane, Charles, on Keats and the scentless roses,501, and on the macaroni eaters,502& n.Mackail, J.W., Lectures of, on Keats’ poetry,545; on the Mystic Shell inEndymion& inThe Prelude,196& n.Mackereth, George Wilson, fellow-student of Keats,30,176Mackintosh, Sir James, andEndymion,313Macpherson, James, and the pseudo-Ossianpoems,107M‘Cracken, H. Noble, article by, referred to,398n.Macready, William Charles, inRetribution, Keats’s criticism on,242Mad Banker of Amsterdam, comic poem (Lockhart),309Madeline, in theEve of St Agnes,401et sqq.,et alibiMad Mother, The(Wordsworth),121Madness, from ecstasy, Keats on,257Keats’s fear of, lines on,425‘Magic casements’ phrase, possible sources of,264-5,291Maginn, William, critical ferocity of,137; insolent article and parody by, onAdonais,519-20Maid’s Tragedy(Beaumont and Fletcher),341;Endymionreferences in,168Man, relations of to Nature, Wordsworth’s exposition of,128,129Man, The, Born to be King(Morris),438Man, The, in the Moone(Drayton), echoes from, inEndymion,169et sqq.Manfred(Byron),302Margaret(Wordsworth),121Margate, letters from, by Keats, to, various friends,137et sqq.Maria Crowther, ship which took Keats to Italy,486,488, fellow-passengers on,488-9,490,495,496,498Marlowe, Christopher, poems by,169,Endymionlines in,67; use in, of the Heroic couplet,96-7Marvell, Andrew, use by, of the Heroic couplet,102Mathew, Ann, and Caroline,24; Keats’s verses to,23,24,86Mathew, George Felton,Epistleto, by Keats,93,109& n., 110,470

Keats’s pleasant relations with,270,271Letter to, from Keats,383Remarriage of,531

Keats’s pleasant relations with,270,271

Letter to, from Keats,383

Remarriage of,531

Keats, Mrs Thomas (néeJennings), mother of the Poet,3

Appearance and character of,6-7Devotion to, of Keats,7,14,15Second marriage of,8-9Death of,14,15

Appearance and character of,6-7

Devotion to, of Keats,7,14,15

Second marriage of,8-9

Death of,14,15

Keats, Sir Richard Godwin, of the ‘Superb,’4

Keats, Thomas, father of the poet,2-3,5

Characteristics of,6Death of,8Origin of, Señora Llanos on,3

Characteristics of,6

Death of,8

Origin of, Señora Llanos on,3

Keats, Thomas (Tom), brother of the poet,3,135,137,280,466,505

Ill-health of, Keats’s devotion during,15,162,244,262,269,295,316et sqq.,333,426Letters to, from Keats, on Fingal’s cave,292, and on his health,293; on the Lake District,275-6; on Scottish Society, Economics and Racial character,281-3Wells’s hoax of,77,346

Ill-health of, Keats’s devotion during,15,162,244,262,269,295,316et sqq.,333,426

Letters to, from Keats, on Fingal’s cave,292, and on his health,293; on the Lake District,275-6; on Scottish Society, Economics and Racial character,281-3

Wells’s hoax of,77,346

Death of,15,320,322,387

Death of,15,320,322,387

Keats, D.J. Llanos y, artist, son of Fanny Keats,535-6

Keats Crescent, Shanklin,358n.

Keats, the name, its variants and locales,3-5

Keats-Shelley Memorial at Rome,542;Bulletinof,16n.,510n.

‘Keen, fitful gusts are whispering here and there,’ sonnet (Keats),52, included inPoems,90

Kelmscott Press edition of Keats, and the restoration of the text ofLa Belle Dame,470

Kendal, Keats at,273

Kent, Miss (Mrs Leigh Hunt),43

Kentish Town, Keats stay in, and health during,463

Ker, Prof. W.P., suggestion of, on source of Keats’s ‘Magic casements’ lines,291&n.

Kerrera, and the Goylen legend,291

Kete, meaning of,4

King Lear, words from, used by Keats,285&n.

King Stephen, dramatic fragment (Keats),364,370,443

Kingston, ——, and Wordsworth,246-7,251

Kirkmen, the, Keats on,282-3

Kirkup, Seymour, at Florence,523

Knight’s Tale(Chaucer), metre of,94

Kubla Khan(Coleridge),288

Echo of, inEndymion,230

Echo of, inEndymion,230

La BelleDame sans Merci(Keats), an achievement,350

Date of,370,441Included in Milnes’s Book,537Morris, William, on,470Publication of, alterations in, and notices of,468-70Rossetti on,439Subject, perfection, and metre of,350&n.Transcript of, by Brown,469&n.True version, given in full,351-2

Date of,370,441

Included in Milnes’s Book,537

Morris, William, on,470

Publication of, alterations in, and notices of,468-70

Rossetti on,439

Subject, perfection, and metre of,350&n.

Transcript of, by Brown,469&n.

True version, given in full,351-2

Lai d’Aristote,33

Ladye, The, of Provence(Reynolds),333

Laidlaw, William, Scott, andBlackwood,304

Laira Green, Brown’s life at,530

Lake District, places visited in, by Keats with Brown,272-3et sqq.

Lake School Poets, morbidity asscribed to, by Hunt,121

Lalla Rookh(Moore), price paid for,82; popularity of,313

Lamb, Charles,388

Appearance, conversation and habits of,69,246et sqq.,327and the Baby,370-1Champion of the Poetic Revolution,119and the Enfield stiles,18Friendship of, with

Appearance, conversation and habits of,69,246et sqq.,327

and the Baby,370-1

Champion of the Poetic Revolution,119

and the Enfield stiles,18

Friendship of, with

Haydon,62Hunt,43Keats,69

Haydon,62

Hunt,43

Keats,69

Parties of, given with Mary,68Publishers of,131Verse-letters to, from Hunt,51Works of, two volume ed. of 1818, Fuller’sHoly Statequoted inSpecimens,388&n.on the Digging Scene inIsabella, 395,471on Keats’s place in poetry,484on theLamiavolume poems,471; the pick of,395n.on Shelley,70

Parties of, given with Mary,68

Publishers of,131

Verse-letters to, from Hunt,51

Works of, two volume ed. of 1818, Fuller’sHoly Statequoted inSpecimens,388&n.on the Digging Scene inIsabella, 395,471

on Keats’s place in poetry,484

on theLamiavolume poems,471; the pick of,395n.

on Shelley,70

Lamb, Dr,466

Lamb, Mary,43,68

Lambeth, Brown’s birthplace,142

Lamia(Keats),239,370,386,405,421

Keats on, after re-reading,372Keats’s reading of,366Keats’s wish for instant publication of,366Place of, in the volume of 1820,115n.Publication of, with other poems,463

Keats on, after re-reading,372

Keats’s reading of,366

Keats’s wish for instant publication of,366

Place of, in the volume of 1820,115n.

Publication of, with other poems,463

Full title and contents,470-1

Full title and contents,470-1

Reception of, and criticisms on,471et sqq.,481Subject, source, metre and form of,358,404-10Hunt on,404-10Lamb on, and other critics,471et sqq.Wilson on (1828),527

Reception of, and criticisms on,471et sqq.,481

Subject, source, metre and form of,358,404-10

Hunt on,404-10

Lamb on, and other critics,471et sqq.

Wilson on (1828),527

Lamia, Isabella, and other Poems, Keats’s immortality secured by,470

Byron’s fury over,481Gift of, by Keats to Shelley,468Passage singled out from, by Lamb,395n.Publication of,463,470-1Publishers’ note in, disowned by Keats,463

Byron’s fury over,481

Gift of, by Keats to Shelley,468

Passage singled out from, by Lamb,395n.

Publication of,463,470-1

Publishers’ note in, disowned by Keats,463

Lancaster, Keats at,271

Land, The, East of the Sun(Morris),438

Landon, Letitia, verse of,526

Landor, Walter Savage,530; admirer of Keats’s poems,523

on Milnes’s book,537

on Milnes’s book,537

Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry, at Haydon’s,246

Land’s End, Keats’s father said to have come from,3

Lang, Andrew, on errors in Criticism,308

on the ‘gallipots’ article,308,309-10

on the ‘gallipots’ article,308,309-10

Lanteglos, the Keats of,5

Laon and Cythna(Shelley),73

Lara(Byron), form used in,108

Lasinio, engravings by, Keats’s delight in,325

Laureation or Intercoronation affair, reference to, in theOde to Indolence(Keats),415

Sonnets on, by

Sonnets on, by

Hunt,56Keats,57,91,307

Hunt,56

Keats,57,91,307

Amplification of, inEndymion,57-8,189

Amplification of, inEndymion,57-8,189

Law Life Insurance Society, Woodhouse’s connection with,134.

Lawn Bank, Hampstead,321n.

Lawrence, Sir Thomas,501.

Lay Sermons(Coleridge),134

Lay, The, of the Last Minstrel(Scott),396

Leander, sonnet on (Keats),seeOn a Picture of Leander

Leander gems of Tassie,92& n. 2

Lea Valley, in Keats’s day,21-2

Leicester, Earl of, Keats’s notion of, writing about,381

Lelant, the name Jennings at,5

Le Sage, name ‘Sangrado’ borrowed from,309n.

Letter to William Gifford, Esq.(Hazlitt),341

Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. Ingpen,482n.

Liberal, The,Brown’s contributions to,522

‘Libertas,’ Hunt’s sobriquet,44

L.S.A. degree, obtained by Keats,27

Life of, Dryden(Scott),45

Life of Joseph Severn(Sharp), new knowledge of Keats given in,545

Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats, edited by Richard Monckton Milnes (1848),520,531et sqq.

Life of Scott, by Lockhart,310

Lindo, —— (later Lindon, ——), husband of Fanny Brawne,535

Lindon, Mrs,seeBrawne, Fanny.

Line endings of couplets

Closed or open, varieties of usage,94et sqq.Double, objections to, and usual employment of,103; illustrated,104

Closed or open, varieties of usage,94et sqq.

Double, objections to, and usual employment of,103; illustrated,104

Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey(Wordsworth), Keats on,267

Lines on the Mermaid Tavern(Keats),258; date and metre of,327,386; hints on immortality in 387; included in theLamiavolume,470

Lines written in the Highlands after a Visit to Burns’s Country(Keats),285; metre and interest of,286& n.

Lisbon, Keats scheme of a visit to,151,abandoned,162

List of Books in Keats’s Library,390n.,397n.,556et sqq.

Literary Criticism, cruelty of, early 19th century,299et sqq.

Literary ladies and ‘the Matchless Orinda,’150

Literary Pocket Book(Hunt),324

Little Britain, the Reynolds’s House in,74,288

Littlehampton, the Reynolds’ at,147

Live Pets, Keats on keeping,10,338

Llanos, Fanny (néeKeats),535

Civil List pension secured for, by Forman,536Death of, in ripe years,536on the Cornish origin of her father,3

Civil List pension secured for, by Forman,536

Death of, in ripe years,536

on the Cornish origin of her father,3

Llanos, Valentine, husband of Fanny Keats,535

Loch Awe, Keats on the first sight of,289

Loch Fyne, doggerel verses on (Keats),288

Loch Lomond, Keats on,287-8

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, on Señora Llanos and her husband,536

Lockharts, the, Scotch tour of,290-1

Lockhart, John Gibson, co-editor ofBlackwood, partisan excesses of,298,525-6, and later regrets,299,310

Article attributed to, in error,528n.1Challenge of, to John Scott,519and the Death of Keats, current belief as to,525-6Keats’s death-bed saying on,521at Weimar,298,309

Article attributed to, in error,528n.1

Challenge of, to John Scott,519

and the Death of Keats, current belief as to,525-6

Keats’s death-bed saying on,521

at Weimar,298,309

London Magazine, The, and its editor-publisher,133,311,519

Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries, (Hunt, 1828), Keats memories in,36,532

Louisville, Kentucky, George Keats’s death at,531

Love, effect of, on Keats,332,334et sqq.Keats’s conception and treatment of,181,183,213,221,393,549& n.

Love and Death, Keats’s double goal,112,336,344,362,375

Love and Marriage, Keats’s early fears of, and attitude to,262,318-20,

justified,330et sqq.passim

justified,330et sqq.passim

Love and War, Poetry of,221

Lover’s complaint, A, sonnet (Keats), when written,492-4

Lowell, James Russell,540

Lowther family, and the Election of 1818,272,274

Lucas, ——, surgeon, described by South,29; Keats as dresser to,27

Lucas, E.V., debt to, as concerning Charles Lamb,471n.

Lucy, Wordsworth’s poem on, Keats on,146

Lulworth Cove, landing at,492,494

Lycidas(Milton),19,262

Adonais compared with,517Echoed by Keats,111,431Lyric effects in,122

Adonais compared with,517

Echoed by Keats,111,431

Lyric effects in,122

Lyly, John, prose comedy ofEndimion, by,167, allegorical nature of,168n.

Lyrical Balladsof Coleridge and Wordsworth,21, poetical revolution introduced by,108,118,119,207

Lyrical effect attempted by Keats inI stood tip-toe, and elsewhere,122

Lyrics, inEndymion, in relation to the Classics and Elizabethan poets,224et sqq.

‘Macbeth,’picture by Haydon,60

Macfarlane, Charles, on Keats and the scentless roses,501, and on the macaroni eaters,502& n.

Mackail, J.W., Lectures of, on Keats’ poetry,545; on the Mystic Shell inEndymion& inThe Prelude,196& n.

Mackereth, George Wilson, fellow-student of Keats,30,176

Mackintosh, Sir James, andEndymion,313

Macpherson, James, and the pseudo-Ossianpoems,107

M‘Cracken, H. Noble, article by, referred to,398n.

Macready, William Charles, inRetribution, Keats’s criticism on,242

Mad Banker of Amsterdam, comic poem (Lockhart),309

Madeline, in theEve of St Agnes,401et sqq.,et alibi

Mad Mother, The(Wordsworth),121

Madness, from ecstasy, Keats on,257

Keats’s fear of, lines on,425

Keats’s fear of, lines on,425

‘Magic casements’ phrase, possible sources of,264-5,291

Maginn, William, critical ferocity of,137; insolent article and parody by, onAdonais,519-20

Maid’s Tragedy(Beaumont and Fletcher),341;Endymionreferences in,168

Man, relations of to Nature, Wordsworth’s exposition of,128,129

Man, The, Born to be King(Morris),438

Man, The, in the Moone(Drayton), echoes from, inEndymion,169et sqq.

Manfred(Byron),302

Margaret(Wordsworth),121

Margate, letters from, by Keats, to, various friends,137et sqq.

Maria Crowther, ship which took Keats to Italy,486,488, fellow-passengers on,488-9,490,495,496,498

Marlowe, Christopher, poems by,169,Endymionlines in,67; use in, of the Heroic couplet,96-7

Marvell, Andrew, use by, of the Heroic couplet,102

Mathew, Ann, and Caroline,24; Keats’s verses to,23,24,86

Mathew, George Felton,Epistleto, by Keats,93,109& n., 110,470


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