The Musical Basis of Verse: A Scientific Study of the Principles of Poetic CompositionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1901 - 269 páginas |
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... measure than the longs and shorts of classic feet . " When we turn to American teachers we find them much more radical ; yet , though they discard the old , American they have not found their way to the new 22 THE MUSICAL BASis of verSE.
... measure than the longs and shorts of classic feet . " When we turn to American teachers we find them much more radical ; yet , though they discard the old , American they have not found their way to the new 22 THE MUSICAL BASis of verSE.
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... short a line might easily have a choppy , grotesque effect ; -vide some of the " Bab Ballads . " It has one slight de- fect to my ear ; and this is that , the direct attack having been basically adopted , the irregularity of an ...
... short a line might easily have a choppy , grotesque effect ; -vide some of the " Bab Ballads . " It has one slight de- fect to my ear ; and this is that , the direct attack having been basically adopted , the irregularity of an ...
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... short ones ; also , that lines of an uneven number of measures balance each other better than alternations of even and uneven . Thus a line of five measures naturally calls for an alter- nating line of three measures rather than one of ...
... short ones ; also , that lines of an uneven number of measures balance each other better than alternations of even and uneven . Thus a line of five measures naturally calls for an alter- nating line of three measures rather than one of ...
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... short must Equilibrium of irregular be very nicely preserved , or we shall get an poems . effect of chopped prose merely , and not a sense of that perfect metrical balance required for a real poem . Not having the equipoise afforded by ...
... short must Equilibrium of irregular be very nicely preserved , or we shall get an poems . effect of chopped prose merely , and not a sense of that perfect metrical balance required for a real poem . Not having the equipoise afforded by ...
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... Ode to Spring , " which , as it is short , I insert entire : " I wakened to the singing of a bird ; I heard the bird of spring . And lo ! At his sweet note The flowers began to grow , Grass , leaves , THE ARTS OF SOUND 57.
... Ode to Spring , " which , as it is short , I insert entire : " I wakened to the singing of a bird ; I heard the bird of spring . And lo ! At his sweet note The flowers began to grow , Grass , leaves , THE ARTS OF SOUND 57.
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
The Musical Basis of Verse: A Scientific Study of the Principles of Poetic ... Julia Parker Dabney Vista de fragmentos - 1968 |
The Musical Basis of Verse: A Scienctific Study of the Principles of Poetic ... Julia Parker Dabney Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Términos y frases comunes
3-beat rhythm accent alliteration anacrusis artist ballad beat beauty blank verse Browning Browning's Byron cadence cæsura called century chap Chaucer chord classic consonant dactylic dactylic hexameter Dante direct attack drama effects end-stopped English Verse enjambement epic EXAMPLE OF 2-BEAT expression eyes feminine ending five-foot iambic genius give Greek hand harmonious heart imitated imperfect cadence instinct language Lanier lines literature lyric measure medium melody ment metre metrists Milton modern monosyllables motion movement music and verse nature never night o'er Oriana ottava rima Paradise Lost pause perfect PIP PIP play poem poetic poetry poets prose quatrain rhymed couplet rhythmic says seems sestet Shakespeare Shelley sing song sonnet soul sound Spenser Spenserian stanza spirit style sweet syllables Tennyson tercets thee thou thought time-value tion tonal tone triple rhythm true vibration voice vowel wind words Wordsworth ام م م مام रा
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Página 165 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste...
Página 89 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ;
Página 124 - With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries ; The honey bags steal from the humble-bees, And, for night-tapers, crop their waxen thighs, And light them at the fiery glowworm's eyes...
Página 127 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor: And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted—nevermore!
Página 147 - With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail ! a sail...
Página 161 - Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — He hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we, who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings.
Página 88 - For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky, To faint in the light of the sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die.
Página 149 - Ho! maidens of Vienna; Ho! matrons of Lucerne; Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls.
Página 252 - As when far off at sea a fleet descried Hangs in the clouds, by equinoctial winds Close sailing from Bengala, or the isles Of Ternate and Tidore, whence merchants- bring Their spicy drugs ; they, on the trading flood, Through the wide Ethiopian to the Cape, Ply stemming nightly toward the pole : so seemed Far off the flying Fiend.
Página 126 - The splendor falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story : The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.