The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and the Examples of the PoetsCrocker, 1847 - 152 Seiten |
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... never be deemed proper to introduce this branch into our primary schools , as a general study ; nor do I deem it proper . There are some , how- ever , in many of our primary schools , who have competent genius , and who may study it ...
... never be deemed proper to introduce this branch into our primary schools , as a general study ; nor do I deem it proper . There are some , how- ever , in many of our primary schools , who have competent genius , and who may study it ...
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... never come together in English composition . Molosses seldom occur in our English compositions ; and when they do , may be formed of some important monosyllable words , nouns , adjectives , & c . - as , in the following : " The deep ...
... never come together in English composition . Molosses seldom occur in our English compositions ; and when they do , may be formed of some important monosyllable words , nouns , adjectives , & c . - as , in the following : " The deep ...
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... never depart without a reason . And also because if their Greek or Latin names were retained , the plurals and adjectives , derived from these , should also be Greek or Latin ; which would not be so convenient in writing or speaking ...
... never depart without a reason . And also because if their Greek or Latin names were retained , the plurals and adjectives , derived from these , should also be Greek or Latin ; which would not be so convenient in writing or speaking ...
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... never be contracted any shorter than the above cited example ; for less than two whole feet will not constitute poetry . Poems are never composed of lines of two feet metre , in succes- sion they are only used occasionally in poems ...
... never be contracted any shorter than the above cited example ; for less than two whole feet will not constitute poetry . Poems are never composed of lines of two feet metre , in succes- sion they are only used occasionally in poems ...
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... never , except to diversify the metre in odes , & c . Of trochaic verse there is another species , which is frequently used , which differs from that above described , by having the final syllable retrenched ; or , in other words , by ...
... never , except to diversify the metre in odes , & c . Of trochaic verse there is another species , which is frequently used , which differs from that above described , by having the final syllable retrenched ; or , in other words , by ...
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accent and cadence adapted amphibrachic verse amphimac anapæstic verse ănd antibacchy antient arranged bacchy bards blank verse cæsural pause called CHAPTER Cite examples comma marks common Composite Orders couplet dactyle descriptive different kinds emphasis English prosody foot foregoing four feet metre genius grammar Greeks half spondee harmony hence iambic verse iambus irregular kinds of feet kinds of verse language long and short lyre lyric manner melody mode of scansion moloss monosyllable movement nature necessary numbers o'er observed in reading Orthoepy pertaining to verse Pindaric poem poetic pauses poetical composition poetry poets principles proper properly pyrrhic Questions and Exercises reading verse regular correspondence regular order rhyme rules and precepts Sapphic Sappho SECT sentiment sheer iambic short quantity short syllables sometimes song sounds and pauses species stanza strophe style syntax pauses technical terms thě thee thou tion tones Tribrachs trochaic verse trochee verse is composed versification voice words