The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and the Examples of the PoetsCrocker, 1847 - 152 pages |
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... FIGURES . Page . 16 16 17 18 18 19 , 20 21 སྶསྶ 88 དུ 8 ༞ 8 SECT . 1 . Preliminary Remarks . 37 SECT . 2.- Of Iambic Verse- 39 By Trochees 39 By Spondees . 41 By Pyrrhics 42 By Dactyles 43 By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs 44 By Anapæsts ...
... FIGURES . Page . 16 16 17 18 18 19 , 20 21 སྶསྶ 88 དུ 8 ༞ 8 SECT . 1 . Preliminary Remarks . 37 SECT . 2.- Of Iambic Verse- 39 By Trochees 39 By Spondees . 41 By Pyrrhics 42 By Dactyles 43 By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs 44 By Anapæsts ...
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... Figures , & c ... ............... . Just Proportions and Regular Correspondencies In Stanzas . Deficiencies . Distribution of Pauses , Just Proportions , & c ...... The Poetic Pauses . Remarks Other Metres . · Other Kinds of Verse ...
... Figures , & c ... ............... . Just Proportions and Regular Correspondencies In Stanzas . Deficiencies . Distribution of Pauses , Just Proportions , & c ...... The Poetic Pauses . Remarks Other Metres . · Other Kinds of Verse ...
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... FIGURES . SECT . 1.- Preliminary Remarks . SECT . 2. Of Iambic Verse .... By Trochees By Spondees . By Pyrrhics By Dactyles By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs By Anapæsts . SECT . 3. Remarks , & c . Restrictions ... Remarks and Criticisms ...
... FIGURES . SECT . 1.- Preliminary Remarks . SECT . 2. Of Iambic Verse .... By Trochees By Spondees . By Pyrrhics By Dactyles By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs By Anapæsts . SECT . 3. Remarks , & c . Restrictions ... Remarks and Criticisms ...
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... Figures , & c ......... Just Proportions and Regular Correspondencies In Stanzas . Deficiencies . Distribution of Pauses , Just Proportions , & c .. The Poetic Pauses . Remarks Other Metres- . Other Kinds of Verse . · Proper Adjustments ...
... Figures , & c ......... Just Proportions and Regular Correspondencies In Stanzas . Deficiencies . Distribution of Pauses , Just Proportions , & c .. The Poetic Pauses . Remarks Other Metres- . Other Kinds of Verse . · Proper Adjustments ...
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... FIGURES . SECT . 1.- - Preliminary Remarks . Page . 16 16 17 18 18 19 , 20 21 2 * 227 228 2 36 37 SECT . 2 . — - Of Iambic Verse ... 39 By Trochees . By Spondees . 39 41 By Pyrrhics 42 By Dactyles 43 By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs · 44 By ...
... FIGURES . SECT . 1.- - Preliminary Remarks . Page . 16 16 17 18 18 19 , 20 21 2 * 227 228 2 36 37 SECT . 2 . — - Of Iambic Verse ... 39 By Trochees . By Spondees . 39 41 By Pyrrhics 42 By Dactyles 43 By Tribrachs and Amphibrachs · 44 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