Holland, Philemon, i. 154. Hearne, Thomas, iii. 185. Horneck, Philip, iii. 152.
Gregorians and Gormogons, Prynn, William, i. 103.
Philips, Ambrose, i. 105; iii. 326. Paridel, iv. 341.
Quarles, Frances, i. 140.
Henley, John, the Orator, ii. 2, Ralph, James. i. 216; iii. 165.
Roome, Edward, iii. 152.
Ridley, Tho., iii. 327.
Ridpath, George, i. 208; ii. 149. Roper, Abel, ii. 149. Rich, iii. 261.
Settle, Elkanah, i. 90, 146; iii- 37.
Smedley, Jonathan, ii. 291, &c. Shadwell, Thomas, i. 240; iii.
Scholiasts, iv. 231. Silenus, iv. 492.
Sooterkins, i. 126.
Theobald, or Tibbald, i. 133,
Morris, Besaleel, ii. 126; iii. Toland, John, ii. 399; iii. 212.
Milbourn, Luke, ii. 349.
Mahomet, iii. 97.
Mears, William, ii. 125; iii. 28.
Motteux, Peter, ii. 412.
Monks, iii. 52.
Morgan, ib.
Montalto, iv. 105.
Mummius, an antiquary, iv. 371.
Newcastle, Duchess of, i. 141. Nonjuror, i. 253.
Ogilby, John, i. 141, 328. Oldmixon, John, ii. 283. Ozell, John, i. 285. Ostrogoths, iii. 93. Omar, the Caliph, iii. 81. Owls, i. 271, 290; iii. 54.
Athenian, iv. 362.
Osborne, bookseller, ii. 167. Osborne, mother, ii. 312.
CONTAINED IN THIS POEM AND NOTES.
(The first Number denotes the Book, the second the Verse and Note on it. Test. Testimonies.
ADDISON (Mr.), railed at by A. | Philips, iii. 326.
abused by J. Oldmixon, in his Prose Essay on Criticism, &c. ii. 283.
abused by J. Ralph, in a London Journal, iii. 165.
celebrated by our author- Upon his Discourse of Medals -In his Prologue to Cato-In his Imitation of Horace's Epistle to Augustus-and in this poem, ii. 140.
False Facts concerning him and our Author related by anonymous persons in Mist's Journal, &c. Test.
Disproved by the Testi- monies of
The Earl of Burlington, Mr. Tickel,
Mr. Addison himself, ib. Anger, one of the characteristics of Mr. Dennis's Critical Wri- tings, i. 106.
Affirmation, another: Test. [To which are added by Mr. Theobald, Ill-nature, Spite, Revenge, i. 106.]
Altar of Cibber's Works, how built, and how founded, i. 157, &c. Eschylus, iii. 313.
Asses, at a citizen's gate in a morning, ii. 247. Appearances, that we are never to judge by them, especially of poets and divines, ií. 426.
Alehouse, one kept by Edward Ward, i. 233.
and by Taylor the Water- Poet, iii. 19. Arnall, William, what he re- ceived out of the Treasury for writing pamphlets, ii. 315.
Banks, his resemblance to Mr. Cibber in tragedy, i. 146. Broome, Ben Jonson's man, ibid.
Bavius, iii. 24; Mr. Dennis, his great opinion of him, ibid. Blackmore (Sir Rich.), his quan- tity of works, ii. 268; his abuse of Mr. Dryden and Mr. Pope, ibid.
Bray, a word much beloved by Sir Richard, ii. 260. Braying, described, ii. 247. Birch, by no means proper to be applied to young noblemen, iii. 334.
Bl-d, what became of his works, i. 231.
Broome (Rev. Mr. Will), his sentiments of our author's virtue, Test.
Billingsgate language, how to be used by learned authors, ii. 142.
Bond, Besaleel, Breval, not living writers, but phantoms, ii. 126. Booksellers, how they run for a poet, ii. 31, &c.
Bailiffs, how poets run from them, ii. 61. Bridewell, ii. 269. Bow-bell, iii. 278.
Balm of Dulness, the true and the spurious, its efficacy, and by whom prepared, iv. 544.
Cibber, hero of the poem, his character, i. 107; not abso- lutely stupid, 109; not unfor- tunate as a coxcomb, ibid.; not a slow writer, but !precipi- tate, though heavy, 123; his productions the effects of heat, though an imperfect one, 126; his folly heightened with frenzy, 125; he borrowed from Fletcher and Molière, 131; mangled Shakespear, 133; his head distinguished for wearing an extraordinary periwig, 167; more than for its reasoning faculty, yet not without furniture, 177; his elasticity and fire, and how he came by them, 186; he was once thought to have written a reasonable play, 188; the general character of his verse and prose, 190; his conversa- tion, in what manner exten- sive and useful, 192, &c. ; once designed for the Church, where he should have been a bishop. 200; since inclined to write for the Minister of State, 213; but determines to stick to his other talents, what those are, 217, &c.; his apostrophe to his works, before he burns them, 225. &c. ; his repentance and tears, 243; dulness puts out the fire, 257; inaugurates and anoints him, 287; his crown, by whom woven, 223; of what composed, i. 303; who let him into court, 300; who his supporters, 307; his entry, attendants, and proclamation, usque ad fin.; his enthroniza- tion, ii. i.; passes his whole reign in seeing shows, through Book ii.; and dreaming dreams, through Book iii.; Settle ap- pears to him, iii. 35; resem- blance between him and Settle, iii. 37 and i. 146; Goodman's prophecy of him, iii. 232; how
he translated an opera, with- out knowing the story, 305; and encouraged farces because it was against his conscience, 266; declares he never mounted a dragon, 268; apprehensions of acting in a serpent, 287; what were the passions of his old age, 303, 304; finally sub- sides in the lap of Dulness, where he rests to all eternity, iv. 20, and Note. Cibber's father, i. 31; his two brothers, 32; his son, iii. 142; his better progeny, i. 228. Cibberian forehead, what is meant by it, i. 218.
read by some Cerberian, ibid. Note.
Cooke (Tho.), abused Mr. Pope, ii. 138.
Concanen (Mat.), one of the authors of the weekly jour- nals, ii. 299.
declared that when this poem had blanks, they meant treason, iii. 297.
of opinion that Juvenal never satirized the poverty of Codrus, ii. 144.
Critics, verbal ones, must have two postulata allowed them, i. 330.
Cat-calls, ii. 231. Curl (Edm.), his panegyric, ii. 58.
his Corinna, and what she did, 70.
his prayer, 80; like Erida-
much favoured by Cloacina,
&c., to 108; her appearance to Cibber, 261; she manifests to him her works, 273, &c.; anoints him, 287, &c. ; insti- tutes games at his coronation, ii. 18, &c.; the manner how she makes a wit, 47; a great lover of a joke, 34; and loves to repeat the same over again, 132; her ways and means to procure the pathetic and ter- rible in tragedy, 225, &c.; en- courages chattering and bawl- ing, 237, &c.; and is patroness of party-writing and railing, 276, &c.; makes use of the heads of critics as scales to weigh the heaviness of authors, 367; promotes slumber with the works of the said authors, ibid.; the wonderful virtue of sleeping in her lap, iii. 5, &c.; her elysium, 15, &c.; the souls of her sons dipped in Lethe, 23; how brought into the world, 29; their transfigu- ration and metempsychosis, 50; the extent and glories of her empire, and her conquests throughout the world, 67 to 138; a catalogue of her poeti- cal forces in this nation, 139 to 212; prophecy of her restora- tion, 333; accomplishment of it, Book iv.; her appearance on the throne, with the Sciences led in triumph, iv. 21, &c.; Tragedy and Comedy silenced, 37; general assembly of all her votaries, 73; her patrons, 95; her critics, 115; her sway in the schools, 149 to 180; and universities, 189 to 274; how she educates gentle- men in their travels, 293 to 334; constitutes virtuosi in science, 353; free-thinkers in religion, 459; slaves and de- pendents in government, 505; finally turns them to beasts, but preserves the form of men, 525; what sort of com- forters she sends them, 529; what orders and degrees she confers on them, 565; what performances she expects from them, according to their seve- ral ranks and degrees, 583; the powerful yawn she
breathes on them, 605, &c.; its progress and effects, 607; till the consummation of all, in the total extinction of the reasonable soul, and restora- tion of Night and Chaos, usq. ad fin.
Dispensary of Dr. Garth, ii. 140. De Foe (Daniel), in what re- sembled to William Prynn, i. 103.
De Foe (Norton), a scandalous writer, ii. 415.
Dennis (John), his character of himself, i. 106.
senior to Mr. Durfey, iii. 173.
esteemed by our author, and why, ibid.
his love of puns, i. 63. and politics, i. 106; ii. 413. his great loyalty to King George, how proved, i. 106.
a great friend to the stage, -and to the state, ii. 413.
how he proves that none but nonjurors and disaffected persons wrote against stage- plays, ibid.
his respect to the Bible and Alcoran, ibid.
his mortal fear of Mr. Pope, founded on Mr. Curl's as- surances, i. 106.
of opinion that he poisoned Curl, ibid.
his reason why Homer was, or was not in debt, ii. 118. Drams, dangerous to a poet, iii.
Dedicators, ii. 198. Dunciad, how to be correctly spelled, i. 1.
Eusden (Laurence), i. 104. Ears, some people advised how to preserve them, iii. 214.
Falseholds, told of our author in print,
Of his taking verses from James Moore, Test. And of his intending to abuse Bishop Burnet, ibid.
By John Dennis, of his really poisoning Mr. Curl, i. 106. And of contempt for the sacred writings, ii. 268.
By Edward Ward, of his being
did not know what he was about when he wrote his Art of Poetry, ibid.
bribed by a duchess to sati- | Horace, censured by Mr. Wel- rize Ward of Hackney in the pillory, iii. 34. By Mist, the journalist, of un- fair proceeding in the under- taking of the Odyssey and Shakespear, Test. Disproved by the testimony of the Lords Harcourt and Bathurst.
By Mist, the journalist, con- cerning Mr. Addison and him, two or three lies, Test. By Pasquin, of his being in a plot, fii. 179.
By Sir Richard Blackmore, of his burlesquing Scripture upon the authority of Curl, ii. 268.
Fleas and verbal critics com- pared, as equal judges of the human frame and wit, iv. 238. Fletcher, made Cibber's pro- perty, i. 131.
French cooks, iv. 553. Furious, Mr. Dennis called so, by Mr. Theobald, i. 106. Fleet-ditch, ii. 271; its nymphs, 333; discoveries there, ibid. Flies, not the ultimate object of human study, iv. 454. Falsehoods and flatteries per- mitted to be inscribed on churches, i. 43.
Good-nature of our author; in- stances of it in this work, i. 328; ii. 282.
Good sense, grammar, and verse, desired to give place for the sake of Mr. Bes. Morris and his works, iii. 168. Gildon (Charles), abused our author in many things. Test. i. 296.
printed Christ, i. 296. Gildon and Dennis, their un- happy difference lamented, iii. 173.
against Jesus
Gentleman, his Hymn to his Creator, by Welsted, ii. 207. Gazetteers, ii. 314.
Handel, an excellent musician, banished to Ireland by the English nobility, iv. 65. Heideggre, a strange bird from Switzerland, i. 290.
Henley (John the Orator), his Tub and Eucharist, ii. 2; his history, iii. 199; his opinion of ordination and Christian priesthood, ibid.; his medals, ibid.
Haywood (Mrs.), what sort of game for her, ii. 157; won by Curl, 187; the offspring of her brain and body (according to Curl), 157; not undervalued by being set against a jordan, 165. Horneck and Roome, two party- writers, iii. 152.
Index-learning, the use of it. i.
Jus Divinum, iv. 188. Impudence, celebrated in Mr. Curl, ii. 58, 186.
in Mr. Norton de Foe, ii.
in Mr. Henley, iii. 199. in Mr. Cibber, jun. iii. 139. in Mr. Cibber, sen. passim
Lord Mayor's show, i. 85. Library of Bays, i. 131. Lud (King), ii. 359. Log (King), i. 330. Lintot (Bernard), ii. 53. Laureate, his crown, of what composed, i. 303.
Madmen, two related to Cibber, i. 32.
Magazines, their character, i.
Molière, crucified, i. 132. Moore (James), his story of six verses, and of ridiculing Bishop Burnet in the Memoirs of a Parish-clerk, proved false by the testimonies of
The Lord Bolingbroke, Test. Hugh Bethel, Esq. ibid. Earl of Peterborough, ibid. Dr. Arbuthnot, ibid.
his plagiarisms, some few of them, ibid., and ii. 50; what he was real author of (beside the story above mentioned). Vide List of scurrilous Papers.
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