The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and the Examples of the PoetsCrocker, 1847 - 152 páginas |
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... adapted . In the body of the work I have cited examples in verse , exemplifying all the rules of versification and scansion , and which may serve also for examples adapted to the several rules of reading ; the rules of versification ...
... adapted . In the body of the work I have cited examples in verse , exemplifying all the rules of versification and scansion , and which may serve also for examples adapted to the several rules of reading ; the rules of versification ...
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... adapted , also , where force and energy of expression are wanted . Of Trochaic Verse . Trochaic verse is the reverse of iambic , in its order of construction ; and has five metres , viz . of 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , and 6 feet . Specimens follow ...
... adapted , also , where force and energy of expression are wanted . Of Trochaic Verse . Trochaic verse is the reverse of iambic , in its order of construction ; and has five metres , viz . of 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , and 6 feet . Specimens follow ...
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... movement , are pleasing to the ear , and well adapted to cheerful and humourous compositions ; and sometimes to elegiac composi- tions , and subjects important and solemn . Of Dactyle Verse . Dactyle verse is seldom used , 2 * PROSODY . 17.
... movement , are pleasing to the ear , and well adapted to cheerful and humourous compositions ; and sometimes to elegiac composi- tions , and subjects important and solemn . Of Dactyle Verse . Dactyle verse is seldom used , 2 * PROSODY . 17.
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... adapted to sublime and awful subjects , and to picturesque descriptions , for which it was primarily intended . But few , however , în modern times , are possessed of genius to excel in this kind of composition . Questions and Exercises ...
... adapted to sublime and awful subjects , and to picturesque descriptions , for which it was primarily intended . But few , however , în modern times , are possessed of genius to excel in this kind of composition . Questions and Exercises ...
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... adapted to hymns , songs , and ballads , and to lyric compositions ; and in this way are com- monly used . But the two last cited are not so well adapted to simplicity of style , as those which are more simple in structure . 8. Another ...
... adapted to hymns , songs , and ballads , and to lyric compositions ; and in this way are com- monly used . But the two last cited are not so well adapted to simplicity of style , as those which are more simple in structure . 8. Another ...
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