"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.
Artornish Castle, 463.
Ascetic religionists, 241.
Ascham's "Schoolmaster," note from, 405-6.
Ashton, Lucy, Song of, 672.
"As Lords their labourers' hire delay," 707.
"ASPEN, THE HOUSE OF, a tragedy," 796.
Athole, John de Strathbogie, Earl of, (temp. Rob. I.) 475.
David de Strathbogie, Earl of, (1335) 213, n.
"AUCHINDRANE, or the Ayrshire tra- gedy," 770.
Ayr, loyalty of the men of, rewarded by King Robert Bruce, 452, n.
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, ib. 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, n. 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,
"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. 590. Ben-an mountain, 180.
Berguer, Lionel, Esq., 704.
'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, 660.
Blackford-hill, 113, 114.
Black-mail, 23. 254.
Blackwater, Battle of, in Ireland, 360,
"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 quelled by K. James V.
238. Manner of carrying on depre- dations, 357. Taste for poetry and music, 542.
Borough-moor of Edinburgh, 160. Both well, Adam Hepburn, Earl of, (temp. Jac. IV.) 159.
Francis Stewart, Earl of (temp.
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. 82. 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 sanctu- 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, 440484. 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. "Bryce Snailsfoot's Advertisement,"
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. 87, 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 to relieve 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.
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.
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 "Caledonia," 155. His edition of Sir David Lind- say's Works, 158. 261. Chapel Perilous, 79. 145. Chapman, Walter, an early Scottish printer. See " Millar and Chapman." Charles I., King, 358.363.
X. of France, in Edinburgh, 117, n.
Prince Edward, one of his places of retreat, 233. Charms, healing, 23, 24. 57. Charter-stones, 487.
Chace, the royal, in Ettrick Forest, 151. Chastity, punishment for broken vows of, 94. 156.
Chatterton, Thomas, 557. "CHEVIOT," 627.
"Chevy Chase," 539, 540.
“ 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, 538.
"CLAUD HALCRO'S VERSES," 687. 639. 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, 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. 404.
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," 55- 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, n.
Crichton Castle, 110. 159. Critical Review, notices from, 7. 12. 16. 24. 27. 35. 37. 132. 140. 180. 185. 190. 230. 264. 266, 290, 291, 292. 303, 306, 311. 346. 375. 377. 415. 424. 433, 434. 438. 531. 534. 603.
Cromwell, Oliver, his conduct at Mar- ston Moor, 307. 350. 352. "CRUSADER'S RETURN, THE," 674- "Cumnor Hall," poem of, 547. Cunningham, Allan, his ballad poetry, 558. Critical remarks on Auchin- drane, 795, n.
Cup, a drinking one, at Dunevegan, 409, "Curch, the," worn by Scottish mat- rons, 241.
"CYPRESS WREATH, THE," 328.
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.
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.
OF KEELDAR, THE," 714. Debateable Land, the, 68. Deloraine, lands of, 49.
"DONALD CAIRD'S come again," 670. Donjon, what, 147.
"DON RODERICK, THE VISION OF," 263. "DOOM OF DEVORGOIL," 742.
Douglas, the House of, 169. Ancient sword belonging to, 164.
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.
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. "FRL KING, THE," 622. Errol, Earl of, 697. Erskine, Thomas Lord, speech of, on humanity towards animals, 495.
Chief of Kintail," from the Gaelic, 647. "FAREWELL IMITATION of," ib.
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, 612.
"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, 353.
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, 490. "FUNERAL HYMN," 677.
"GLEE-MAIDEN," Song of the, 714. Glee-maidens, 222. 258,
Glencairn, 600. 787, "GLENCOE, on the Massacre of," 638. "GLENFINLAS," 586.
"The Good Earl" of, 598.
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
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," 623. "HARP, Song of the," 329. "HATTERAICK, DIRK, Song of," 653. Hawks, 67.
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.
Horses, shrieking of, in agony, 456. 495. Hostelrie. See Inn.
"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, 136. 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 to 471.477. 478.
"IVANHOE," Verses from, 674-678.
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.
IV. His person and dress, 190 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 di guise, 259, 260.
VI. his conduct respecting the! Mures of Auchindrane, 773. Jamieson, Bev. 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. "JOCK 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. on a Thunder Storm,"
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 Braehead, his adventure with James V., 260. "Houlat, the Buke of the," 542, n. Hunting, 177, 178, 179. 231. 316. 359. 597.610.
Robert, Esq. advocate, 640. n.
Esq. on the composition of Maida's Epitaph, 704.
Leven, Earl of, ib. (1644.) 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. Lham-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.
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.
Mackintosh, Sir James, his Opinion of the Lay of the Last Minstrel, 15, n; 36. n; and Lady of the Lake, 176, n. "MACK RIMMON'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.
Maggie Lauder," song of, 553. Magic, 52, passim, 57. 66. 157. 169. 302.
"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.
Marriott, Rev. John, dedication to him of the Second Canto of Marmion, 86. Marston-Moor, Battle of, 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 his Conversations of Lord Byron, 5. 570,
Melbourne, Lord, 570, 571.
Melrose Abbey, 13, 14. 51, 52.
-, battle of, 46.
Melville, Henry, Lord Visc., "HEALTH 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 of the Ancient Ballad, 572-605. Minto Crags, 50. "MONASTERY," Verses from the, 678-
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. 324. 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 of the ballad style, 558.
Morritt, J. B. S., Esq., letter to, on the
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