Davis, Miss, Milton's suit to, 94

Deity, imperfect conception of, in "Paradise Lost," 154

Denham, Sir J., his admiration of "Paradise Lost," 177

Diodati, Milton's friendship with, 21; verses to, 25; letters to, 39, 41, 55; death of, 65; Milton's elegy on, 43, 67

"Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce," 79, 87-91

Dryden, on "Paradise Lost," 177; visits Milton, 187; dramatizes "Paradise Lost," 187

Du Moulin, Peter, author of "Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum," 118

E.

Edmundson, Mr. G., on Milton and Vondel, 170

Education, Milton's tract on, 75-77

"Eikon Basilike," authorship of, 105-107

"Eikonoklastes," Milton's reply to "Eikon Basilike," 108

Ellwood, Thomas, the Quaker, reads to Milton, 145; suggests "Paradise Regained," 175

Elzevir, Daniel, receives and gives up the MS. of "State Letters" and the "Treatise on Christian Doctrine," 191

F.

Fairfax, Milton's character of, 120

Faithorne's portrait of Milton, 189

G.

Galileo, Milton's visit to, 61

Gauden, Bishop, author of "Eikon Basilike," 106

_Gentleman's Magazine_, account of Horton in, 36

Goethe on "Samson Agonistes," 181

Gill, Mr., Milton's master at St. Paul's school, 20

Gosse, Mr., on Milton and Vondel, 170

Greek, influence of, on Milton, 33, 39

Grotius, Hugo, Milton introduced to, 59; Milton's study of, 169

H.

Hartlib, S., Milton's tract on Education inspired by, 75

"History of Britain" by Milton, 99, 189

Holstenius, Lucas, librarian of the Vatican, 63

Homer and Shakespeare compared, 2; and compared with Milton, 160, 165, 167

Horton, Milton retires to, 33; poems written at, 44

Hunter, Rev. Joseph, on Milton's ancestors, 14

"Hymn on the Nativity," 32

I.

Italian sonnets by Milton, 64

Italy, Milton's journey to, 56-65

J.

Jansen, Cornelius, paints Milton's portrait, 19

Jeffrey, Sarah, Milton's mother, 16

Jewin Street, Milton's house in, 144

Johnson, Dr., on "Lycidas," 51; benefits Milton's granddaughter, 195

K.

Keats, Milton contrasted with, 41

King, Edward, "Lycidas," an elegy on his death, 48

L.