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ABBOT," Verses from the, 684-5.
Abercorn, Marquis of, suggestion of, re-
garding a passage in Marmion, 78. n.;
dedication of "The Lady of the
Lake" to, 176.

Marchioness of, 97, n.
Abercromby, Sir Ralph, tribute to the
memory of, 97.

Achaius, King of Scotland, 161, n.
Adam, Right Hon. William, a specimen
of minstrel recitation obtained from,
552-3.

Addison, his criticism on Chevy Chase,
539, 540.

Adolphus, J. L., Esq. extracts from his
"Letters on the Author of Waverley,"
385, n.; 516, n.; 526, n; 533.
"AHRIMAN," 708.

Albania, a poem, extract from, 610.
Albyn's Anthology, SONGS written for,
654, 655, 656, 669, 670.

Alexander III. "the last Scottish king
of the pure Celtic race," 542.
Alexandre, Mons., the ventriloquist,
"LINES ADDRESSED TO," 705.
"ALICE BRAND," 205. 246, n.
"ALLEN-A-DALE," 315.

Alvanley, Lady, 649, n.

Ambition, personification of, 271.

"Ancient Mariner," Coleridge's, 558,
468.

"ANCIENT GAELIC MELODY," 673.
Ancram Moor, battle of, 594.
Anglo-Saxons, poetry of, 676.
Angus, Archibald, sixth Earl of, called
"Bell-the-Cat," 122. 134. 163.
Angus, seventh Earl of, 30. 65. 187. 235.
"AN HOUR WITH THEE," 711.
"Annual Review," the critical notices
from, 7. 22. 43.

ANNE OF GEIRSTEIN, Verses from,
715-17.

Anthony Now Now, 554.
"ANTIQUARY," Verses from the, 657-60.
Anxiety, effect of, in giving acuteness
to the organs of sense, 290. 349.
Arbuthnot, Sir William, 657, n. ; 696, n.
Aram, Eugene, remarkable case of, 356.
Archers, English, 118. 161. 456. 494. 721,
722.

Ardoch, Roman camp at, 255.
Argentine, Sir Giles de, 417. 459. 496.
ARIOSTO, Translation from, 668.
"Armin and Elvira," 559.

Arran, Earl of, (1569) 597, n.

Island of, 442. 485.

Arthur, King, 145. 379. 386. 405-6.

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"AUCHINDRANE, or the Ayrshire tra-
gedy," 770.

Ayr, loyalty of the men of, rewarded by
King Robert Bruce, 452, n.

B.

BAILLIE, JOANNA, letter to, on Rokeby,
345. Prologue to her "Family Le-
gend," 635. Dedication to her of
"Macduff's Cross," 738.

97. 523, n. 721, n.
Balfour of Burley, epitaph on, 660.
Verses found in his pocket-book, ib.
"BALLAD, THE ANCIENT, ESSAY ON
IMITATIONS OF," 554.
"BALLADS, IMITATIONS OF," 572.

FROM THE GERMAN," 606-622.
and Poems, ancient, very few
manuscript records of discovered,
543. Printed in Garlands, ib.

Collections of, by Pepys, 543.
The Duke of Roxburgh, ib. An anony-
mous editor, ib. Miller and Chapman,
ib. James Watson, 544. Allan Ram-
say, ib. Dr. Percy, ib. Evans, 547.
David Herd, 548. Pinkerton, ib. Rit-
son, ib. Scott (the Border Minstrelsy)
549. Sir J. G. Dalzell, ib. Robert
Jamieson, ib. Motherwell, 550. Fin-
lay, ib. Kinloch, ib. C. K. Sharpe,
ib. Charles Leslie, ib. Peter Buchan,
20. And Rev. C. H. Hartshorne, 551.
Ballantyne, Mr. James, Border Min-
strelsy, the first work printed by him,
549. 567. Letters from Scott to, 227.
229. 285. 299. 303. 306. 315. 346. His
remarks on John Kemble's retirement
from the Edinburgh stage, 665, n.
Constable's sobriquets of, 704.

Mr. John, 660.

Bangor the Monks of, 666.
"BANNATYNE CLUB, THE," 703.
Bannatyne, George, compiler of ancient
MSS., 703, 704.

Bannerman, Miss Anne, her "Tales of
Superstition and Chivalry," 558.
Bannockburn, Battle of, 454; stanza 18
to end of the poem. See also notes,
pp. 491. 497.

Bansters, what, 548, 7.
Barbauld, Mrs. 564.

"BARD'S INCANTATION, THE," written
under the threat of invasion 1804,
628.

"BAREFOOTED FRIAR, THE," 675.
Barnard Castle, 289. 299. 349. 353.
Barrington, Shute, Bishop of Durham,
523.

"BATTLE OF SEMPACH," 616.
Beacons, 22. 58.

Bealach-nam-bo, Pass of, 201. 244.
Beal' an Duine, skirmish at, 224. 259.
Beattie, Mr., of Mickledale, 4.

Dr., lines from, on the power of
fancy, 298, n.
Bellenden, 26. 62.

Sir James, 595, n.
Belrinnes, Ballad of, 549.
Bell-Rock Lighthouse, lines on visiting,
640.

Beltane-tree, the, 587. 500.
Ben-an mountain, 180.

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Berguer, Lionel, Esq., 704.

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BERTRAM, HARRY, Nativity of," 652
Berwick, North, 126.

"BETROTHED," Verses from the, 707-8.

"Bessie Bell and Mary Gray," remarks
on the ballad of, 552.

Bethune, or Beaton, family of, 47.
Bigotry, personification of, 269.
Binram's Corse, tradition of, 152.
Biting the thumb, or the glove, 37, 67.
"BLACK DWARF," Mottoes from the,
G60.

Blackford-hill, 113, 114.

Black-mail, 23. 254.

Blackwater, Battle of, in Ireland, 360,
361.

"BLACK KNIGHT'S SONG, THE," 676.
Blackwood's Magazine, 550, n.; critical
notices from, 402. 512. 534.

Blair, Right Honourable Robert, Lord
President of the Court of Session,
death of, 263.

"BLONDEL, THE BLOODY VEST," Song
of, 709.

Blood of which party first shed, an
augury of success in battle, 204.246.
Blood-hound, or Sluith-hound, 49. 179
231. 476. 477.

"Blue-blanket," the, 696, n.
"BOAT SONG," 189.

Bohun, Sir Henry de, his encounter
with King Robert Bruce, 453. 492.
"BOLD DRAGOON, or the Plain of Bada-
jos," 637.

Bolero, a Spanish dance, 280.
Bonaparte, Napoleon, allusions to in

"The Vision of Don Roderick," 270.
274, 275. And in "The Field of Water-
loo," 501 to 509, passim. Apostrophe
to the period of his fall, 449. 450.
638.
Bond of Alliance, or feud stanching,
betwixt the clans of Scott and Kerr,
(1529.) 47.

"Bonnets of Bonny Dundee," SONG to
the air of, 759.

"BORDER BALLAD," 682.
Borderers, English, excommunication
of, by the Bishop of Durham, (1498.)
240. Disorderly conduct of those who
attended the Protector Somerset, 66
Custom of hanging up a glove in a
church as a challenge, 371.
Borderers, Scottish, moss-troopers after
the union of the crowns, 48. Religion,
51. Speed in collecting large bodies
of horse, 59. Places of their herds-
men's refuge, ib. March-treason, 63.
Form of Oath, ib. Instances of the
cruelty which occasionally attended
their warfare, 60. Regulations in 1648,
65. Friendly intercourse with the
English, ib. Foot-ball play, ib. Pur
suit of marauders called the hot-trod
66. Robbers queiied by K. James V

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238. Manner of carrying on depre-
dations, 357. Taste for poetry and
music, 542.

Borough-moor of Edinburgh, 160.
Bothwell, Adam Hepburn, Earl of,
(temp. Jac. IV.)159.

Francis Stewart, Earl of (temp.

Jac. VI.) 235.

James Hepburn, Earl of, (temp.
Mary) 65. 110.
"BOTHWELL CASTLE," 624.
Bowhill, 42, n.

Brackenbury Tower, 306. 356.
Bracklinn Cascade, 188. 236.
Bradford, Sir Thomas, 696.
Branksome Castle, 9. 44, ib.

"BRIDAL OF TRIERMAIN," 373. See also
408.

"BRIDAL SONG" in Waverley, 642.
"BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR," Verses from
the, 672-3.

"Bridge of Dee," poem of the, 551.
Brigg, or Bridge of Turk, 178.

British Critic, notices from the, 1. 02.
291. 347. 431, 432. 435. 439. 461. 721.
729. 737.

"Brooch of Lorn," the, 419. 471.
Brodick Castle, Arran, 442, 485.
Bruce, King Robert, defeats John of
Lorn, 467. Defeated by the Lord of
Lorn, 471. Crowned at Scoon, 470.

Subsequent disasters, ib. His com-
punction for violation of the sauctu-
ary by the slaughter of Comyn, 476.
Excommunicated for it, ib. Observed
omens-one of a spider, ib. Traced
by a bloodhound, ib. Sequel to that
adventure told by Barbour, 479. Tra-
dition that he was at the battle of
Falkirk inaccurate, 478. Crossed the
Peninsula of Cantyre, 483. Landing
in Arran, 437. 484. Instance of his
humanity, 440. 484. His landing in
Carrick, 443. 445. 485, 486. Defeats
the Earl of Pembroke, 488. Blockade
of Stirling Castle, 450, 490. Affected
by Leprosy, and founds the Monastery
of King's Case, 487. His arrangements
for the Battle of Bannockburn, 491.
Encounter with Sir Henry de Bohun,
453, 492. Battle of Bannockburn, 454
to end of the poem, and 491 to end of
the notes. Disinterment of his re-
mains at Dunfermline, 431, n.
Bruce, Edward, brother of King Ro-
bert, 484. 489.

Nigel, another brother of the
King, 474.

Sir John, of Kinross, 548.
Mrs, of Arnot, ib.

Brunne, Robert de, 539. 545.

Brunswick, Duke of, slain at Jena, 97.

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Bryce Snailsfoot's Advertisement,"

692.

Brydone, Patrick, Esq. 170.

Buccaniers, 302. 350. 353. 355, 356. 358.
Buccleuch, ancestors of the house of,
8, n. 44, 45, 46. 55. Romantic origin
of the name, 67.

Charles, Duke of, 87, n. LET-
TERS IN VERSE to, 641. 667.

Harriet, Duchess of, 4. 87.
37, n. Death of, 407. Tribute to her
Memory, 460.

and Monmouth, Anne, Du-
chess of, 8, n.
Buchan, Mr. Peter, his Collection of
Ballads, 550.

Buchanan of Arnprior, "King of Kip-
pen," 260.

Burns, Robert, his "Scots wha' hae wi'
Wallace bled, 493. Structure of
Verse used by him, 542. The poet

most capable tc relievo and heighten
the character of ancient poetry, 558.
Bury, Lady Charlotte, introduced the
author to M. G. Lewis, 563, and to
Lady Anne Hamilton, 599.
Byron, Lord, Remarks on a conversa-
tion betwixt him and Captain Med-
win, 5. 570. His Satire on Marmion,
74. Lines on Pitt and Fox, 78, 79.
Resemblance between part of Para-
sina and a scene in Marmion, 93, n.
Notice by him of the imitators of Sir
Walter Scott, 287, n. 288, n. His imi-
tation of a passage in the Lord of the
Isles, 449, n. Notes on Waterloo,
284. 499 to 504, passim. Poem on his
mother's marriage, 551. Parallel pas-
sages from, 195, n.; 196. 272. 290. 295.
313. 381. 416. 428. 438. 449. 500. 504,
505.

C.

CADOGAN, Colonel, tribute to the me-
mory of, 275.

"CADYOW CASTLE," 595.

Cadell, Mr. Robert, his recollections of
"The Lady of the Lake," 174, n.
"Cairns," 59.

Caledonian Forest and wild cattle, 595.
597.599.

Cambusmore, 178.

Cameron, Colonel, killed at Fuentes de
Honoro, 283.

Colonel, of Fassiefern, killed at
Quatre-Bras, 505. 649.

Sir Ewan of Lochiel, 256.
Cameronians, 601.

Camp, a favourite dog of the author's,
107.

Campbell, Thomas, 161. "The Bard of
Hope." 560. His admiration' of the
poem "Cadyow Castle," 599.

Lady Charlotte. See "Bury."
Canna, island and town of, 434. 481.
Canning, Right Hon. George, a writer
in the Anti-Jacobin. 116, n. 796.
Cantyre, peninsula of, 483.
Caraccioli, Prince, 794, n.
"CARLE, now the King's come," Part i.
695. Part ii. 696.

Caroline, Princess of Wales, 97. n.
Cartwright, Dr., the first living poet the
author recollected of having seen,
559.

Cassilis, the Earl of (temp. Jac. VI.),
779. Bond by him to his brother, 771.
"CASTLE OF THE SEVEN SHIELDS,"
ballad of the, 526.

Castilians, their skill in fighting with
darts, 51.

Catiline, death of, 503, n.

Cave, Mac-Alister's, in Strathaird, 480.
Caxton, William, 109.

Celts, the, 541. Their music and poe-
try, 541. 566.
Chalmers, George, his

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"Child of Elle, The," 547.
Chivalry, 28. 56, 57. 63. 67. 363.
"Christ's Kirk on the Green," 542.
Christmas, 128. 165, 166.

Cid, the, in Spain, metrical poems of,

"CLAUD HALCRO'S VERSES," 687. 689.
691.

Claverhouse, Grahame of. See Dundee.
Clerk, Sir George, his tenure of Penny-
cuik, 603. 695, n.

John, Esq. of Eldin, author of an
Essay upon Naval Tactics, 601, n.
John, Esq. (Lord Eldin), 703, n.
William, Esq. 571.
"CLEVELAND'S SONGS," 690.
Coir-nan-Uriskin, 201, 244.
Coleridge, S. T., his "Ancient Mariner,"
468. 558. His "Christabel," 5. "The
Bridal of Triermain," an imitation of
his style, 373. 402.
Colkitto, 464.

Collins, his flights of imagination, 377.

Colman's" Random Records," 742.
Colwulff, King of Northumberland, 92.
155.

Combat, single, 28. 56, 57. 63, 64. 124.
164. 214. 255.

Comyn, the Red, 419. 423. 472. 476.
Coneybeare's, Rev. Mr., his illustrations
of Anglo-Saxon poetry, 553.
Congreve's "Mourning Bride," 523.
Conscience, 289. 292.

Constable, Mr. Archibald, his "bold
and liberal industry," 6. Extract from
a letter of the author to, 706, n.
George, Esq. (Jonathan Old-
buck) 565.
CONTRIBUTIONS of Scott to "MINSTREL
SY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER," 537-
605.

Coronach of the Highlanders, 198. 243.
Cornwallis, Marquis of, 633.

"COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS," Mottoes
from, 717.

"COUNTY GUY," Song, 701.
Cowper, 560.

Cox, Captain, of Coventry, 548.
Cranstoun, family of, 47. 55.

George, Esq. consulted by
the author on his attempts at compo-
sition, 5, 22.

Crichton Castle, 110. 159.
Critical Review, notices from, 7. 12. 16.
24. 27. 35. 37. 132. 140. 180. 185. 190.
230. 264. 266. 200, 291, 292. 303. 306.
311. 346. 375. 377. 415. 424. 433, 434.
438. 531. 531. 603.

Cromwell, Oliver, his conduct at Mar-
ston Moor, 307. 350. 352.
"CRUSADER'S RETURN, THE," C74.
"Cumnor Hall," poem of, 547.
Cunningham, Allan, his ballad poetry,
558. Critical remarks on Auchin-
drane, 795, n.

Cup, a drinking one, at Dunevegan, 469
"Curch, the," worn by Scottish mat
rons, 241.

"CYPRESS WREATH, THE," 328

DACRE, families of, 61.
Dahomay, spell of, 396.

Dalhousie, Earl of, tribute to, 640.
Dalkeith, Charles, Earl of, (afterwards
Duke of Buccleuch) dedication of
"The Lay of the Last Minstrel" to,
7. See Buccleuch.

Harriet, Countess of, (after-
wards Duchess of Buccleuch) 4. See
also Buccleuch.

Town and Castle of, 603

Dalzell, (now) Sir J. G., his collection

of Scottish poems, 549.

Sir William, his combat with
Sir Piers Courtenay, 147
"DANCE OF DEATH, THE," 649.
Danes, the, invasion of Northumber-
land by, 316. 360. Traces of their re-
ligion in Teesdale, 360.

Daoine Shi,' or "men of peace," 168.
250. 252.

David I. King, founded Melrose Abbey,
51. A sore saint for the crown, 14, n.
"Dead bell," the, 156.

Death of Leith-hall, poem of the, 551.
Death, presages of, 242.

"DEATH CHANT," 713.

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Archibald, third Earl of, called
"Tine-man," 236. 722.

"The Good Lord James "
charged to carry the Bruce's heart
to the Holy Land, 476. In Arran,
485. Makes prisoners of Murray and
Bonkle, ib. Often took the Castle of
Douglas, 489. His "Larder," ib. At
Bannockburn, 454. 491. 493. 496.

Wm. eighth Earl of, stabbed
by K. James II. in Stirling Castle,
217.256.

William, "the knight of Lid-
desdale," 15. 52.

134.

Gawain, Bishop of Dunkeld,

of Kilspindie, affecting story of,

257.
Doune Castle, 216.

DRAMATIC PIECES, "Halidon Hill,"
721. "Macduff's Cross," 738. "The
Doom of Devorgoil," 742. "Auchin-
drane," 770. "The House of Aspen,"
796.

Drinking to excess, custom of, in the
Western Islands, 469.

Dryburgh Abbey, 592.

Dryden, his account of his projected
epic poem of "The Round Table,"
146.

Duelling, 255, 256.

Duergar, (northern dwarfs,) 251.
Duff, Adam, Esq. 640, n.

Dundas, Right Honourable William,
6, n. 9, n.; 73.

Dundee, Viscount, (Graham of Claver-

house,) 23: His character, 234.

Dunmailraise, 378.

"DUNOIS, Romance of," 650.

Dunolly Castle, 468.

Dunstaffnage Castle, 467.

D' Urfey's Pills to Purge Melancholy,
556.

Durham Cathedral, 520.

"DYING BARD, THE," 630.

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Epic Poem, a receipt to make an, 374.
Poetry, 373.
"EPILOGUES." To The Appeal, a Tra-
gedy, 669. Play of St. Ronans Well,
705. Queen Mary, 706.
"EPITAPHS."-Miss Seward, 635. Jon o'
ye Girnell, 657. Balfour of Burley,
660. Mrs. Erskine, 678. The Rev.
George Scott, 717.
"ERL KING, THE," 622.
Errol, Earl of, 697.
Erskine, Thomas Lord, speech of, on
humanity towards animals, 495.

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Evans, Mr. T., his collection of Ballads
547.

Mr. R. H., his republication of
that Collection, 548.

"EVE OF ST. JOHN," 591. See also
566.571.

Evil principle, the, 708.

Ezekiel, quotation from the prophecies
of, 213, n.

F

FAC-SIMILE of Sir Walter Scott's Manu-
script of THE LADY OF THE LAKE, (for
page 194,) placed after the Contents.
Fain, meaning of, 315, n.
Fairies, 157. 250. 252, 253. 278.
"FAIR MAID OF PERTH," Verses from
the, 713-14.

"Fair Rosamond," ballad of, 554.
Fancy, power of, in youth, 298. Lines
on, from Beattie, ib. n.
"FAREWELL TO MACKENZIE, High

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to the MUSE," 694.

SONG OF THE," 331.

"Felon Sow of Rokeby,," hunting of the
by the Friars of Richmond, 365.
Ferragus and Ascabart, 183. 233.
Feuds, 45, 46, 47. 770.

"FIELD OF WATERLOO," poem of the,
499.

Fiery Cross, the, 194, 195. 239.
Fingal's Cave at Staffa, 435. 482.
Finlay, Mr. John, his collection of bal
lads, 550. His imitations of the bal.
lad style, 558.

"FIRE KING," ballad of the, $12.
571.

Flanders, manner of reaping in, 508.
Fletcher, his comedy of Monsieur Tho-
mas, 553.

Flodden, account of the battle of, 137
170.

"Flodden Field," an ancient English
poem, extracts from, 81, n.; 159. 170.
Florinda, daughter of Count Julian, 278.
"Flower of Yarrow," Mary Scott, 62.
152.

"Flying Dutchman, the," 355.
"Following," (feudal retainers,) 119, n.
Football, game of, 65. 651.
Forbes, Sir William, (author of
"The
Life of Beattie,") tribute to his me-
mory, 107. 158.

son of the preceding, 108,

108, n.
"FOR A' THAT, AN' A' THAT." 639.
Forgeries of documents, 170.
"FORTUNE, Lines on," 717.

"FORTUNES OF NIGEL," Mottoes from
the, 697-9.

Foster-children, 363.

Fox, Right Honourable Charles James,
among those who smiled on the ad-
venturous minstrel," 6.
Never ap-
plied to by Scott regarding his ap
pointment as a Clerk of Session, 74.
Tribute to his memory, 78. His com-
pliment to the author of "The Monk,"
562.

Franchemont, superstitious belief re-
garding the Castle of, 130. 169.
Fraser, [or Frizel] Sir Simon, ancestor
of the family of Lovat, fate of, 474.
Frederick II. King of Prussia, under-
valued the literature of his country,
560.

"FREDERICK AND ALICE," 614.
French army in the Peninsula, move-

ments of applied to in the prophecies of
Joel, 282. Retreat of, March 1811, 283.
Frere, Right Hon. J. H. A writer in
the "Antijacobin," 116, n.; 796. His
imitations of the ancient ballad, 557.
"Friar Rush," 108. 158.
"FROM THE FRENCH," 651.
Fuentes d'Honoro, action of, 283.
Fullarton of Kilmichel, family of, 499.
"FUNERAL HYMN," 677.

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LINES on his Visit to Scotland, 695,
696.

"GERMAN BALLADS, translated or imi-
tated," 606 to 622.
German hackbut-men, 61.

language, similarity of the, to
the Old English and Scottish, 565.
literature, introduction of, into
Afterwards fell

this country, 560.
into disrepute, 796.
"Ghaist's Warning, the," translated
from the Danish Kæmpe Viser, 249.
Ghost of the Lady Bothwellhaugh, 599.
Gifford, village and castle of, 99. 156.
Gilbert, Davies, Esq. 556, n.

Gili-Doir Magrevollich, the conception
of, 241.

G Morrice, ballad of, 569.
Glamour, 20. 56.

"GLEE-MAIDEN," Song of the, 714.
Glee-maidens, 222. 258,

Glencairn," The Good Earl" of, 598.
600. 787,

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GLENCOE, on the Massacre of," 638.
GLENFINLAS," 586.

Glenfruin, conflict of, between the Mac-
gregors and the Colquhouns, 237.
Glengarry. See Macdonnell.
Goblin-Hall, the, 156.

Goblin-Page, Lord Cranstoun's, 55.
Goethe, 560. 796.

Golagrus and Gawane, the knightly
tale of, 543, n.

Goldsmith, Oliver, his imitations of bal-
lad poetry, 558.
"GOLDTHRED'S SONG," 685.
Gordon, Adam, gallant conduct of at
Homildon Hill, 722.

Colonel, the Hon. Sir Alexan-
der, killed at Waterloo, 506.
Græme, or Grahame, families of, 68.
234. 284.

Graham, Rev. Dr., Notes from his
Sketches of Perthshire, 178 passim

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Hamilton, Sir Thomas, Lord Advocate,
(temp. Jac. VI.) 774.

Right Hon. W. G. (Single-
speech Hamilton) 389, n.
Hardyknute, ballad of, 544. 548. 556.
The first poem the author learnt,
556, n.
"Harlaw, the Battle of," an ancient bal-
lad, 544.
"HAROLD THE DAUNTLESS," 511.
HARFAGER, Song of," 688.
"HARP, Song of the," 329.
"HATTERAICK, DIRK, Song of," 653.
Hawks, 67.

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Hawthornden, 602, 603, n.
Hayley, William, Esq. 560.
Hayman, Mrs., 97, n.

"HEALTH TO LORD MELVILLE," 633.
"HEART OF MID-LOTHIAN," Verses

from the, 670-2.
Heath-burning, 243.

Heber, Richard, Esq. dedication of the
sixth canto of Marmion to, 129.
Hebridean chiefs, fortresses of, 468.
"HELLVELLYN," 629.

Henry VI. King of England, at Edin-
burgh, 161.

Hepburn, family of, 65. See Bothwell.
Heraldry, 63. 148. 158.

Herd, Mr. David, his collection of Scot-
tish songs, 548. 703.

Herder's popular ballads, or Volkslie-
der, 569.

Heriot or Herezeld, 25, n.

Heron, William, of Ford, and his lady,
120. 148. 162.

of Gilmerton, 601.
"Hero's Targe," a rock in Glenfinlas,

203. 245.

Highlanders, Scottish, their hospitality,
234. Music, 189. 234. 237. The Bard,
a family officer, 234. Epithets of their
chiefs, 237. Boat-songs, ib. Hardi-
hood, 238. Henchman, 239. Tutelar
spirits, 242. Brogue or shoe, 243.
Coronach, 198. 243. Respect paid to
their chiefs, 243, 244. Oaths, 244.
Body guards and domestic officers of
the chiefs, ib. Cookery, 253. Creaghs
or forays, 254. Trust-worthiness, ib.
Targets and Broadswords, 255. Modes
of inquiring into futurity, 244. Ancient
custom respecting marriage, 473.
Hogg, Mr. James, "The Ettrick Shep-
herd," his "Mountain Bard," 152, n.,
156. His story of the "Dead Bell,"
156. "Pilgrims of the Sun," 460, n.
"Poetic Mirror,'
"408. His ballad
poetry, 558.

Holy Island, or Lindisfarne, 153
Home, family of, 65.

Lord Chamberlain to James IV.,
his conduct at Flodden, 171.
Homer, 82, n.; 374. 537, 538, 539.
Homildon-hill, battle of, 721.

Horsemanship, 162.

Horses, shrieking of, in agony, 456. 495.
Hostelric. See Inn.

Hotspur. See Percy.

Hot-trod, the, pursuit of Border Marau-
ders, 66.

"HOUSE OF ASPEN, THE," a tragedy,
796.

Howard, Lord William, "Belted Will
Howard," 61.

Howell ap Rys, a Welsh chieftain, 371.
Howison of Brachcad, his adventure
with James V., 260.
"Houlat, the Buke of the," 542, n.
Hunting, 177, 178, 179. 231. 316. 359.
597. 610.

aerial, superstition of, 610.
"Hunting-mass," 86.

"HUNTING SONG," 634.
"HUNTSMAN, Lay of the Imprisoned
227.

Huntly, Marquis of, the last Duke of
Gordon, 696.

"HYMN FOR THE DEAD," 42.

FUNERAL," 677.

REBECCA'S, 676.

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TO THE VIRGIN," 202.

"I ASKED OF MY HARP," Song, 707.
Ilay, Island of, 464.

Inch-Cailliach, (the Isle of Nuns,) 242.
Indians, the North American, 356.
Inn, or Hostelrie, Scottish accommoda-
tions of an, in the 16th century, 156.
Iol of the heathen Danes, 165.
Irish, the ancient Tanistry, 361. Dress,
ib. Bards, 368. Chiefs required to as-
sist Edward I. in his Scottish wars,
490.

Isles, Western, of Scotland, 464. 468 tc
471. 477.478.

"IVANHOE," Verses from, 674-678.

J.

JACOBITISM, the last contests of, recited
in ballads, 556.

James I. K. of Scotland, his "Christ
Kirk on the Green," 542. His educa-
tion and poetry, 545.

III. rebellion against, 160. In-
ventory of his treasure and jewels,

488.

IV. His person and dress, 120.
Penance of, 160. His belt, 162. Ap-
parition to, at Linlithgow, 160. Death
of, at Flodden, 171.

V. in minority, 235. Quells the
Border robbers, 238. His progress to
the Isles, ib. Why called "King of
the Commons," 257. His attachment
to archery, ib. Adventures in dis-
guise, 250, 260.

VI. his conduct respecting the
Mures of Auchindrane, 773.
Jamieson, Rev. Dr. John, his edition
of " Wallace and Bruce," 409. 496, n.
Jamieson, Mr. Robert, his collection of
ballads, 549. 585.

Jeffrey, Francis, now Lord, his success
professionally and in literature, 2. 6.
Extracts from his Criticisms on Scott's
poetry. See Edinburgh Review.
"JUCK OF HAZELDEAN," 654.
Joel, application of a passage from the
Prophecies of, 282.

Johnson, Dr., his ridicule of the ballad
style, 559. Reflections on visiting
Iona, 435, n.

Jongleurs, or Jugglers, 258.
Julian, Count, 278. 280.
"JUVENILE Lines from Virgil," 623.
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Leslie, Charles, a ballad-singer, 550.

Lesly, General David, at the battle of
Marston Moor, 351.

"LETTERS IN VERSE" to the Duke of
Buccleugh, 641. 647.

"

to J. G. Lockhart,
Esq. on the composition of Maida's
Epitaph, 704.

Leven, Earl of, ib. (1614.) 350, 351.
Lewis, M. G., some particulars respect-
ing him, 562. His "Monk," ib. His
poetry, 563. His "Tales of Wonder,"
566. His correspondence with the
author, 570.

Leyden, Dr. John, his "Spectre Ship,"
355. Ballad poetry, 558. A Contri-
butor to Lewis' "Tales of Wonder,"
567. His Ballad of "The Cloud King,"
571. His death, 130, n.; 435. 483.
Lhum-dearg, the Spirit of Glenmore,
157.242.

Lichfield Cathedral stormed in the civil
war, 171.

Lindesay, Sir David, of the Mount, 109.
Edition of his works by Mr. George
Chalmers, 158.

Lord of the Byres, 600.
Lindisfarne, or Holy Island, 153.
"LINES ON FORTUNE," 717.

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TO SIR CUTHBERT SHARP," 712.
ON CAPTAIN WOGAN," 646.
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"LOCKHART'S LIFE OF SIR WALTER

SCOTT," Notes Explanatory and Cri-
tical from, 6, ib. 8, 9. 36. 40. 42. 74, 75.
78. 97. 143, 144. 173, 174, 175, 176. 263,
264. 275. 277. 311, 312. 345. 347. 375.
402, 403. 407. 462. 507. 511. 593. 599.
603. 618. 622, 623, 624. 627. 633, 634.
641. 660. 666. 712. 717. 775.
"Lord Henry and Fair Catherine," bal-
lad of, 556.

"LORD OF THE ISLES," 407.

"Lord of the Isles," 464. Controversy
regarding the representation of the,
465.

Lorn, the House of, 467.

Love, power of, 19. The gift of heaven,

32.

"LUCKY MACLEARY'S Tavern," Scene
in, 643.

"LUCY ASHTON'S SONG," 672.
Lynedoch, Lord, 284.

LYRICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
PIECES," in the order of their com-
position or publication, 623-719.
LYRICAL PIECES. See SONGS.
"LYULPH'S TALE," 379.

M.

MACDONALD, RANALD, Esq. of Staffa,
"LINES ADDRESSED TO," 641.
Macdonell, the late Colonel Ronaldson
of Glengarry, 697.

Macdonalds suffocated in the Cuve of
Eigg, 482.

MacDougal, of Lorn, family of, 467. 471.
"MACDUFF'S CROSS," 738.

MacDuff, law of the clan, ib.
Macallister's cave in Strathaird, de-
scription of, 480.

MacGregor, Rob Roy, 245. 656, n.
"MACGREGOR'S GATHERING," 656.
"MACIVOR'S, FLORA, SONG," 645.
"MACLEAN, WAR SONG, OF LACH-
LAN," High Chief of, 618.
MacLellan, tutor of Bomby, beheaded
by the Earl of Angus, 169.
MacKay, Mr. Charles, of the Edin-
burgh Theatre, 705.
MacKenzie, Colin, Esq. of Portmore,
107, n.

Henry, Esq. 548. His Essay
on German literature, 561.

n.

the Hon. Mrs. Stewart, 648,
High Chief of Kintail,
"FAREWELL TO," 647. IMITATION of, .

ib.
Mackintosh, Sir James, his Opinion of
the Lay of the Last Minstrel, 15, n;
36, n; and Lady of the Lake, 176, n.
"MACKRIMMON'S LAMENT," 669.
MacLeod of MacLeod, family of, 422,
n.; 469. 669.

MacLeod, Laird of, his Cruel Revenge
on the Macdonalds of Eigg, 482.
MacNeil of Barra, family of, 468.
MacPherson, James, publisher of Os-
sian's Poems, 548. 566.
"MADGE WILDFIRE'S SONGS," 670-
672.

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Maggie Lauder," song of, 553.
Magic, 52, passim, 57. C6. 157. 169. 302.
n.'; 355. 357.

"MAID OF NEIDPATH, THE," 632.
"MAID OF TORO, THE," 631.
Maida, Battle of, 506.

Maida's Epitaph, Letter on the Com-
position of, 704.

"MAJOR BELLENDEN'S SONG," 660.
Maitland MSS., 548.

-Sir Richard of Lethington, 16th
century, poem by, 150.
Makers, (of poetry,, the, 538, 539.

Malefactors, infatuation of, 3014. 356,
Mallet, David, his imitations of ballad
poetry, 558.
Mammon, 770.

March, "Black Agnes," Countess of,
575.

March-treason, 28. 63.

"MARMION; A TALE OF FLODDEN-
FIELD," 73.

Marmion, family of, 148.

Robert de, 165.

Marriott, Rev. John, dedication to him
of the Second Canto of Marmion, 86.
Marston-Moor, Battle or, 350-352.
Martin, Rev. John, minister of Mer-
toun, 99, n.

Dr. John, his description of the
Western Highlands, 241.
Mary, Queen of Scots, (Epilogue,) 706.
"MASSACRE OF GLENCOE," on the, 638
Massena, Marshal, 282, 283, ib.
Maurice, Abbot of Inchaffray, 494
Mauthe-Doog, the, Isle of Man, 71
Mayburgh, mound at, 379. 405.
Mazers, drinking cups, 488.

Medwyn's, Captain, remarks on hi
Conversations of Lord Byron, 5. 570,

571.

Melbourne, Lord, 570, 571.
Melrose Abbey, 13, 14. 51, 52.

battle of, 46.

"HEALTH

Melville, Henry, Lord Visc.,
TO," a song on his acquittal in 1806
633. Death of, in 1811, 264.
Robert, Lord, 696.

"Men of Peace." See Daoine Shi.
Merlin, 265. 278. 578. 586.
"MERMAIDS AND MERMEN," Song of
the, 688.

Mickle, W. J., his imitations of ballad

poetry, 547. 553. 558.

Milan, artists of, their skill in armoury,
147.

Millar and Chapman, their Miscellany,
the earliest surviving specimen of the
Scottish press, 543.

Millar, Colonel, of the Guards, 505.
Mingarry Castle, 464.

Minstrels, order and office of, 544. 554.
MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BOR-
DER," Scott's Contributions to, viz
Introductory Remarks on Popular
Poetry, 537. Appendix to, 552. Essay
on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad,
554. Appendix to, 569. Imitations o.
the Ancient Ballad, 572-605.
Minto Crags, 50.
"MONASTERY,' Verses from the, 678-

684.

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Monk, Lewis' Romance of the, 562.
"MONKS OF BANGOR'S MARCH," 666.
Monmouth, Duke of, 8, n.
Montague, dedication of Marmion to,
76. His collection of ballads destroyed
by fire, 543-4.

Monthly Review, critical notices from,
on the Lay, 7. Marmion, 77. 86. 88.
94. 136. 142, 143. The Lady of the
Lake, 213. The Vision of Don Rode
rick, 266. 269. 271. Rokeby, 298, 299.
305, 306. 321. 328. 338. 342. 346. The
Lord of the Isles, 419. 432. 435. 449.
455. 457. 461. The Field of Water-
loo, 503; and on Halidon Hill, 734.
737.

Montrose, James, first Marquis of, 234.
Moors, the invasion of Spain by, 278.
Moore, Sir John, omission of his name
in the poem of "Don Roderick," the
author censured for, 277. 283-4.
Moore, Thomas, Esq., his imitations or
the ballad style, 558.

Morritt, J. B. S., Esq., letter to, on the

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