...the importance of rhyme in accentual verse. It is not, as it is sometimes asserted, a mere ornament : it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...adopted an accentual rhythm, without also adopting rhyme." In this its universality, in the fact, too, that it is peculiar neither to the early rudeness...

...the importance of rhyme in accentual verse. It is not, as it is sometimes asserted, a mere ornament : it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...adopted an accentual rhythm, without also adopting rhyme." In this its universality, in the fact, too, that it is peculiar neither to the early rudeness...

...correspondence which exists between syllables containing sounds similarly modified. It is not a mere ornament : it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...felt so strongly, that no people have ever adopted an accented rhythm without also adopting rhyme. The moon is in her summer glow, But hoarse and high the...

...the elder grammarians had remarked before him, that rhyme is the time-beater of accentual verse. " It marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...adopted an accentual rhythm without also adopting rhyme." The rhymes of the sacred Latin poetry were at first mere * vowel assonances, in which the terminal...

...the highest metrical power we have. Mr. Guest, in modern days, does rhyme the justice to say, that " it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...adopted an accentual rhythm without also adopting rhyme." Mitford and others have also recognised the function of rhyme as a time-beater, though their...

...the highest metrical power we have. Mr Guest, in modern days, does rhyme the justice to say, that " it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...advantages have been felt so strongly, that no people nave ever adopted an accentual rhythm without also adopting rhyme." Mitford and others have also recognised...

...supports the rhythm. Its advanami pnntinnnll líimihnrtrü pvpr hiin ni*twiYt. nur * /* т , i tages have been felt so strongly, that no people have ever adopted an accentual and continuall familiarity ever had betwixt our ear and this cadence, is growne to so intimate a freindship...

...correspondence which exists between syllables containing sounds similarly modified. It is not a mere ornament: it marks and defines the accent, and thereby strengthens...felt so strongly, that no people have ever adopted an accented rhythm without also adopting rhyme. The moon is in her summer glow, But hoarse and high the...

...French scholars against rhimed versification. ' The advantages of rhime,' says Guest (English Rhythms), 'have been felt so strongly, that no people have ever...an accentual rhythm without also adopting rhime.' The Greek and Latin metres of the classic period, depending upon time or quantity, and not upon accent,...

...French schofers against rhimed versification. ' The advantages of rhime,' says Guest (English Rhythms), 'have been felt so strongly, that no people have ever...an accentual rhythm without also adopting rhime.' The Greek and Latin metres of the classic period, depending upon time or quantity, and not upon accent,...