Latin Hexameter Verse: An Aid to CompositionMethuen & Company, 1903 - 266 páginas |
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... rules as to elision 186 Synizesis Dialysis Hiatus Semi - hiatus 191 194 195 197 1 : 1 CHAPTER VI . - METRICAL CONVENIENCES 200-214 Lengthening of vowels 200 Shortening of vowels 207 Tmesis Syncope • 211 • 212 Archaic forms CHAPTER VII ...
... rules as to elision 186 Synizesis Dialysis Hiatus Semi - hiatus 191 194 195 197 1 : 1 CHAPTER VI . - METRICAL CONVENIENCES 200-214 Lengthening of vowels 200 Shortening of vowels 207 Tmesis Syncope • 211 • 212 Archaic forms CHAPTER VII ...
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... rules are correspondingly definite and limited , in the hexameter with its greater elasticity the rules are very many , more subtle , demand far more study before you can realise them , and vary far more according to the nature of the ...
... rules are correspondingly definite and limited , in the hexameter with its greater elasticity the rules are very many , more subtle , demand far more study before you can realise them , and vary far more according to the nature of the ...
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... rule in one , the free flow of verse into verse characterises the other . The elegiac metre is based on the idea of ... rules in many cases cannot be formulated . But there are many points in the usage of Virgil , the great master of the ...
... rule in one , the free flow of verse into verse characterises the other . The elegiac metre is based on the idea of ... rules in many cases cannot be formulated . But there are many points in the usage of Virgil , the great master of the ...
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... rules , however , may be given as authoritative . * 3 . Heavy Pauses . - Among heavy pauses count those : - i . Following the introduction to a set speech ; e.g. Cum sic orsa loqui vates : || ' Sate sanguine divom . ' Incipit Aeneas ...
... rules , however , may be given as authoritative . * 3 . Heavy Pauses . - Among heavy pauses count those : - i . Following the introduction to a set speech ; e.g. Cum sic orsa loqui vates : || ' Sate sanguine divom . ' Incipit Aeneas ...
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adjective Aeneas Aeneid aphaeresis apocope arma arsis atque Bye-forms caesura Catullus cent Cicero consonants Crown 8vo dactyl descriptive effect diaeresis disyllables Edition elided elision emphatic enclitic Ennius examples EXERCISES Fcap feet fifth arsis fifth foot final pause fourth foot frequent Georgics haec harsh elisions heavy pause hexameter hiatus Hinc Homer hymenaeos imitation ingens instances inter ipsa LATIN HEXAMETER VERSE lengthening light pause litora long vowel Lucan Lucretius lumina metre metrical middle mihi monosyllabic ending monosyllable neque noun o'er omnes Omnia Ovid passage poets preceding principal caesura proclitic quae quam Quid quoque rare rhythm rule second foot sense short vowel smooth sound spondaic spondaic word spondees Statius strong caesura sunt synizesis thee thesis third foot thou tibi tmesis troch trochaic usage Valerius Flaccus verb viii Virgil Virgilian
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