Peasants and mechanics, i. 11-12;
  peasantry, i. 159.

‘Petition,’ vindication of, i. 107-8, 110.

‘Petty’ things, i. 120.

Peninsula, southern, i. 122-3.

‘Peace,’ i. 221.

Peterkin, ii. 5, 343.

‘Pedlar,’ ii. 163, 346.

Pelayo and Cid, i. 358.

Petrarch, i. 359.

Philosophy, i. 316.

Pity, i. 5.

Pitt, ii. 174.

Pluralities, i. 284.

Pleasures, poetic, ii. 13;
  production of, ii. 90.

Portugal, i. 80-1.

Portugeze, i. 43, 54-5, 67, 86, 97, 100-1, et seqq.

‘Political’ generals, i. 78-9, 95.

Policy, i. 116.

Poor, laws to be reformed, i. 232;
  amendment act, i. 273-4, et seqq.;
  just claims of the, i. 274-7, 278-9.

Pope, ii. 55, et seqq., 116, iii. 419.

Poetry, of the Principles of and the ’Lyrical Ballads,’ ii. 79-100;
  as a study, ii. 106-130;
  kinds of readers of, ii. 106;
  as observation and description, ii. 131-144;
  forms of, ii. 132-3;
  of the principle of and Wordsworth’s own poems, ii. 208-14. 
  (See preface, I. xxv.-vi.)

Poet, what is a, ii. 87, et seqq.

‘Popular,’ ii. 129;
  vox populi, ii. 130.

Poems, classification of, ii. 133, et seqq.

Power without right, i. 159-60.

Priesthood, French, i. 6-7.

Principles, i. 39, 43, 74-5, 144, 145;
  of poetry, ii. 79-100.

Primogeniture, i. 16.

Prostitution, i. 18.

‘Precautions,’ i. 45, 61.

Prudence, i. 58-9.

Private, a, individual, i. 83.

Private property, i. 89-90.

Preface, Editor’s, i. vii-xxxviii.

Prisoners of war, i. 89.

Property, a sound basis, i. 240.

Protestantism and Popery, i. 261.

Progress, i. 314-15.

Prosaisms, ii. 85.

Prose, more of but for Coleridge, iii. 457.

Purpose, worthy, ii. 82.

Public, not the people, ii. 130.

Puny, ii. 347.

Pyrrhus, i. 359.

Q.

Qualities, moral, i. 49-50.

Queen, dedication and poem to the, i. v.-vi.

R.

Racine, i. 5-6.

‘Rash’ politicians, i. 248.

Reputation, i. 3.

Republic, American, i. 10.

Republican, Wordsworth a, i. 3, 10;
  republicanism defended, i. 9, 10, et seqq.

Revolution, i. 6;
  war against the French, i. 135, iii. 490.

Reform, parliamentary, i. 22.

Representation, universal, i. 11.

‘Rejoicing,’ deplorable, i. 69, 105.

Regeneration, national, i. 122.

‘Remonstrance,’ i. 127.