PERICLES, his relation with Aspasia, 56; his deification, 61; Age of, the period of Greek decline, 61 PERSEUS, on Roman thought and life, 104 PETRARCH, his poetry, 172; and Laura, 183-188; and Dante compared, 186-187; his love for Laura, 187-188 PHÆDRUS, 73-74; its theory of Beauty, 73-74 PHAON, his relation with Sappho, 49-51 PHEIDIAS, influence of his Zeus on Æmilius Paulus, 31-32 PHILIP of Macedon, 63 PHILIPPUS, 57 PHOENICIA, furnished girls for Greek harems, 6 PHRYNE, 57; as Aphrodite, 57; her acquital before the Areiopagus, 57-58; Praxiteles's statue of, 58; her wealth, 59 PINDAR, 61 PLATO, his opinion of Sappho, 47; healer of the mind, 65; his teaching, 65; his view of love, 65-66; his _Phædrus_ and _Symposion_, 65-66; his _Phædrus_, 73-74; his theory of beauty in the _Phædrus_, 73-74; his _Republic_, 202; his _Symposion_, 203 PLATONISM, its view of matrimony interpreted, 205; its influence on love, 206-207; its three saints, 201; the melody of love, 213; beautifies virtue, 213 PLEASURE, a later growth in man, 2 POMPADOUR, Mme. de, 247 POMPEIA, 85 PONSARD, his poem on Horace, 99-100 PRAXITELES, his Aphrodite, 32-33; his statue of Phryne, 58 PROPERTIUS and Cynthia, 98 PROVENÇAL, poetry, 171-172; the foundation of Dante and Petrarch, 172 PROVENCE, its troubadourian dogmas, 175-176 PSYCHE, story of, 30 PUBLIUS CLAUDIUS, 85 QUEROUAILLE, LOUISE DE LA, 224 QUIETISM, the teaching of, 237-289 RADEGONDE, Story of, 130-131 RAMBOUILLET, Hôtel de, 225 RAMBOUILLET, Madame de, 225-226; her influence, 227 RAPHAEL, 202 RAVAILLAC, 221 RAYMOND, Lord, of Castel-Roussillon, 162-163 REFORMATION, the, its influence on love, 201 RELIGION, love's intermediary, 68 RENAISSANCE, the, due to Greek thought, 60; woman under, 151-152; 198-212; the three Graces of, 208 RENAN, on "The Song of Songs," 15 RESTORATION, the time of, 222-223 RETZ, GILLES DE, 191-197 REVOLUTION, the French, the effect of Gallantry, 213 RHODOPIS, story of her relation with Charaxus, 45-46; the original of Cinderella, 45 RICHELIEU, 248 ROLAND, the story of, 142-143 ROMANS, their primal characteristics, 75-76; the Saturnalia of, 75-76