Salmasius, 49, 69, 70, 71 _Samson Agonistes_, 26, 29, 37, 50-1, 79, 143, 146, 158-59, 162, 167, 168, 195-96, 203, 208-10, 241 Satan, 28, 60, 72, 85, 94, 102, 105, 109, 110-11, 129, 130, 132-39, 146, 152, 158, 160, 167, 211-12, 228, 239, 253 _Seasons, The_, Thomson's, 243, 248, 252 Sedley, Sir Charles, 260 _Sejanus_, Ben Jonson's, 220 Selden, Thomas, 56 Seneca, 189 Seventeenth-century poetry, 175-77, 256-62; Milton's relation to, 218-20 Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 203 _Shakespeare, Lines on_, Milton's, 182 Shakespeare, William, 3, 4, 5, 7, 15, 18, 19, 22, 25, 116, 118, 171, 175, 190, 198, 214, 217, 218, 220, 223, 225, 230, 231, 240, 243, 263 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 233 Shenstone, William, 243 Shirley, James, 219 _Short View of the Stage_, Collier's, 147 Sidney, Sir Philip, 174 Simile, Milton's use of, 234 Simmons, Samuel, 180 Smart, Christopher, 242 Somerville, William, 242 Sophocles, 70 Southwell, Robert, 174 _Spectator, The_, Addison's, 241 Spenser, Edmund, 17, 18, 106, 181, 200, 206, 236 _Splendid Shilling, The_, Philips's, 242 Spratt, Thomas, 219 Steele, Richard, 206, 218 Sternhold, Thomas, 173 Stoicism, 29, 145, 163 Strafford, Earl of, 23 Suckling, Sir John, 147, 188, 256 _Sugar Cane, The_, Grainger's, 242 Swift, Jonathan, 218 Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 93 Sylvester, Thomas, 18, 106 Synod of Dort, 17 _Tale of Two Swannes, A_, 179 _Talmud, The_, 87 _Tatler, The_, Steele's, 206 _Tears of Peace_, Chapman's, 204 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 193 _Tenure of Kings and Magistrates_, 41 Thomson, James, 243, 248, 252-53 Tillotson, John, 219 _Translation of the Eleventh Odyssey_, Broome's, 242 _Translation of a Story out of the Third AEneid_, Addison's, 242 Tudor state system, the, 57 _Vacation Exercise, At a_, 181 Vaughan, Henry, 256-60 _Venus and Adonis_, Shakespeare's, 148 Virgil, 171, 202-203, 206-207 Voiture, 205 Voltaire, 84 Vondel, Joost van den, 106 Waller, Edmund, 206, 219, 240-41 Warton, Thomas, 243, 245 _West, Sonnet on the Death of Richard_, Gray's, 254 Westminster Assembly of Divines, 140 Wilmot, John, Earl of Rochester, 261-62 _Wine, a Poem_, Gay's, 242 Winstanley, William, 241 _Winter's Tale_, Shakespeare's, 25, 144 Wither, George, 195 Wood, Anthony a, 173 Wordsworth, William, 214, 246, 249, 251 Wotton, Sir Henry, 199 Young, Thomas, 12, 243