Friend, a falfe one, his shifts, 274
Friend forfaken, 277
Glory defcribed, 52, n. ibid Glouffer's farewel to the world, 156, n. 1bid
Glufter, duke, his deformity,
73, and diffimulation, ibid Gods, their juftice, 160, n. ibid Gold, reflections upon it, 30, its effects, 277, n. ibid Gouts, what. n. 168 Greatnefs, when falling, de- fcribed, 84, the cares of,238 Greatnefs contemptible when it declines, 305
Griefs, destroy one another, 21 n. ibid, tokens of grief, 99, n. ibid, and defcription of,
ecuted, 108, n. ibid, the mifery of, 228
Lady, a compleat one, 98, a young one playing and fing- ing, 289, n. 290, upon her tongue being cut out, 290 Lear, on the ingratitude of his daughters, 148, his diftrefs in a ftorm, 149, and ex- clamations amidft the tem- pest, 150, n. ibid, defcription of, when mad, 155, his re- flections on flatterers, 156, his fpeech to Cordelia when taken prifoner, 159, on the death of Cordelia, 162, dying, 163 Liberty, the spirit of, described, 118
Life demands action, 15, n. ibid, reflections upon it,186, n. ibid Lord, of heaven ever to be re- membered, 55
Love defcribed, 247, its he- ralds, who, 257, in a young foldier, 294, n. ibid, shaken off by him, 306 Lovers, their parting, 59, n. ibid, exclamation of one, 209, n. ibid, their lightness of foot and impatience, 258, an expecting one defcrib'd, 303, the parting and farewel in a morning, 309 Lover's computation of time,
quy, 167, n. ibid, his guilt and fear, 174, his surprise at the fight of the ghoft, 176 Macbeth, lady, her foliloquy on the approach of Duncan, 165, n. ibid, her behaviour with a taper in her hand, 184 Macbeth, obfervations on the play by Mrs. Montague, 189 Macduff, on the murder of his wife and children, exclama- tion of, 182
Madness, how occafion'd, III, n. ibid.
Mailed explained, n. 56 Malcolm's character of himfelf, 180, and difcourfe with Mac- duff, ibid
Malicious men described, 90 Man, his tears defcribed, 110,
a plain, blunt one, 145, a wilful one, his injuries, the effect of, 149, reflections up- on him, the vanity of putting trust in him, 240 Margaret, queen, upon execra-
tion and high birth, 235, n. ibid, her exprobation in a foliloquy, 242, her fpeech before the battle of Tewksbury, 76 Marriage described, 53 Melancholy, the parent of er- ror, 137
Mercy defcribed, 287 Meffenger of ill-news, 20, n. ibid, and 21
Mob, to what compar'd, 72 Morning, a defcription of, 69, the dawn of, ibid, another beautiful defcription of it, 260 to 264, n. 261 Mother, the fondnefs of, 100, and ravings, 103, her grief and defpondency, 104 Mounds explained, n. 285
Murder defcribed, 240 Murderer, his looks, 107, and account of confcience, 239
News-tellers, a defcription of,
Night, in camp, defcribed, 39, another defcription of, 61, n. ibid
Obedience to princes, lov'd,
Offences mistaken, 146
Omens on the birth of Richard III. 76 Opportunity to be served in all affairs, 136
Othello's motive to marry, and relation of his courtship,206, his firft fufpicion, 210, his foliloquy, when work'd up to jealoufy, 211, his ftory of the handkerchief, 214, be- fore he falls into a trance, ibid, his fpeech on receiving his mandate to return, 215, his exceffive fondnefs of his wife, ibid, and pathetic up- braiding of his wife, 216, his confufion, love, and bit- ter remorse, 220, his laft speech, 221
Patience and forrow defcribed,
154, n. ibid Patriotifm, what, 114 and 115, n. ibid
Peace after a civil war, 1 Perfection admits of no addi- tion, 106
Perfon, defcription of a mur-
der'd one, 56, one in de- fpair, to what compar'd, 291 Pery, and his fon's character, by Henry, 2
his lady's pathetic speech to him, 6
Piked man, explained, n. 95 Pity, when to be difcarded
Pleafure and revenge, 299 Pleasure of doing good, 272, de- fcription of, 272 Popularity defcrib'd, 225 Portia's fpeech to Brutus, 121 Poft-meffenger, a defcription of, 20
Pouncet-box, defcrib'd, n. 3. Power, the abuse of, 157, and vanity, 228 Preferment, 205
Pride, its own cure, 304 Prodigies ridiculed, 7, n. ibid. Promife and Performance, the
difference betwixt them, 286 Prognoftics of war, 227 Providence, the justice of, 1.53
Rafh vows, 312
Reflections upon killing a fly, 291, n. ibid.
Reputation what, 210, n. ibid.
the praife of, 224 Refentment, when deepest, 56 Refpect defcribed, 299 Revenge, the reprefentation of
it, 124, and defcription, 292
Rhymers ridiculed, 7, to what compared, n. ibid. Richard II. his fpeech on his arrival in England, 227, ibid. and entry into London, 230, his foliloquy in prifon, 231, his foliloquy on his own deformity, 233, his love for lady Anne, and praife of his perfon, 234, his hypocrify, 235, his character, by his mother, 242, his starting out of his dream, and foliloquy before the battle, 243, his behaviour after an alarum, 244.
Richmond, duke of, his prayer, 243
Ring, in a dark pit, its effects,
and how compared, 289 Romeo, his courtship with J- liet, 251, on his banishment, 259, his defcription of, and difcourfe with the apothe- cary, 266, his last speech, 269
Romeo and Paris, 268 Royalty, the miseries of, 44 Rumour defcrib'd, 18, n. ibid.
Say, lord, his apology, 62 Scarded, explained, n. 10 Scene, a murdering one, 167° Scotched, explained, n. 174 Self-interest described, 98 Shepherd's life, the bleffings of, 69, n. ibid.
Simile on ambitious thoughts, 72.
Sleep, defcrib'd, 23, n. ibid. again, 121 Sorrow, 238
Spirit, a warlike one, 37. n.
Station, a low one, the bleffings Truft, in man, the vanity of
Steward a faithful one, 273 Stories, melancholy, described,
Twilight, defcribed, n. ibid.
Ulyffes, his fubtilty, 300
-'s remark upon his War, the miseries of, 49, n.
fteward, 285 -'s reflections earth, 281 Titles, new ones, 94 Troilus, his character, and jea- loufy of the Grecian youths, 309, and character of them, 310.
Warrior, a gallant one, 12 Warlike fpirit, 37 Warwick, duke of, his dying fpeech, 74, n. ibid. Wife, fong of, to her husband, 8. n. ibid. a good one, the defcription of, 80
Trumpeter, a defcription of, Witches defcribed, 164, n. ibíd.
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