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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... songs , in the form of odes , as respects their sectional parts ; and , occasionally , this is not improper . The stanza last cited is a specimen of this kind ; and also , the following , which consists of six lines , containing two ...
... songs , in the form of odes , as respects their sectional parts ; and , occasionally , this is not improper . The stanza last cited is a specimen of this kind ; and also , the following , which consists of six lines , containing two ...
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... songs , odes , ballads ; & c . To most of these , simple arrangements of rhymes , as well as the simple style , is pre- ferable . Rhyme also adds force of expression , and keenness to the satire ; and the quatrain stanza is well adapted ...
... songs , odes , ballads ; & c . To most of these , simple arrangements of rhymes , as well as the simple style , is pre- ferable . Rhyme also adds force of expression , and keenness to the satire ; and the quatrain stanza is well adapted ...
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... song , That , like ǎ wound | ěd snake , | drags its | slow length | ǎlông . ” This last line , aside from its length , has such an arrangement of sounds , as to imitate the motions of a wounded snake ; and is seen to have a trochee ...
... song , That , like ǎ wound | ěd snake , | drags its | slow length | ǎlông . ” This last line , aside from its length , has such an arrangement of sounds , as to imitate the motions of a wounded snake ; and is seen to have a trochee ...
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... song ! Ye may trace my step | o'er the wak ' | ning earth , By the winds which tell | of the vi | ŏlět's birth . " These lines are differently diversified : the two first lines , although diverse from each other , and from the main ...
... song ! Ye may trace my step | o'er the wak ' | ning earth , By the winds which tell | of the vi | ŏlět's birth . " These lines are differently diversified : the two first lines , although diverse from each other , and from the main ...
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... song . " Let no machine , . " — Armstrong . Descending here , no fabled god be seen ; Behold the God of gods indeed descend , And worlds unnumber'd , his approach attend . " - Young . There are some cases , as in the foregoing examples ...
... song . " Let no machine , . " — Armstrong . Descending here , no fabled god be seen ; Behold the God of gods indeed descend , And worlds unnumber'd , his approach attend . " - Young . There are some cases , as in the foregoing examples ...
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