CONTENTS.

PREFACE TO THE GOLDEN TREASURY,

I. Ode on the Morning of Christ's

Nativity,

II. Song for Saint Cecilia's Day, 1687, J. Dryden,

III. On the late Massacre in Piedmont,

IV. Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's

Return from Ireland,

V. Lycidas,

PAGE

V

9

J. Milton,

11

XVI. To Cyriack Skinner,

PAGE

J. Milton,

29

XVII. A Hymn in Praise of Neptune, T. Campion,

30

LXIV. Nox Nocti Indicat Scientiam, W. Habington, 83

INDEX OF WRITERS, WITH DATES OF BIRTH and Death,

298

INDEX OF FIRST LINES,

299

INDEX TO THE NOTES,

301

NOTE.

THE Notes on Milton's Lycidas, L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, and Sonnets have already appeared in this series of English Classics for schools. They are now re-issued along with similar Notes by the same editor on the remaining portion of the Second Book of The Golden Treasury.