A Handbook of Poetics: For Students of English VerseGinn, 1903 - 250 páginas |
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... rhythm . This study of the science of poetry is altogether distinct from the art of rhetoric : the two should be carefully held apart . Of the many books consulted , Wackernagel's Lec- tures on Poetik , and the works on Metre by Child ...
... rhythm . This study of the science of poetry is altogether distinct from the art of rhetoric : the two should be carefully held apart . Of the many books consulted , Wackernagel's Lec- tures on Poetik , and the works on Metre by Child ...
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... rhythm by comparing it with the metres of French verse . Rules and examples helpful for this exercise will be found in T. de Banville's Petit Traité de Poé sie Française , Paris , 1881 . NEW BEDFORD , 21 January , 1886 . F. B. G. ...
... rhythm by comparing it with the metres of French verse . Rules and examples helpful for this exercise will be found in T. de Banville's Petit Traité de Poé sie Française , Paris , 1881 . NEW BEDFORD , 21 January , 1886 . F. B. G. ...
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... rhythmic germs of later poetry ; chorus and dance combined are the origin of rhythm . [ See pp . 9 , 135 , of this Handbook . ] Yet the primitive tale was unrhythmic ; in Scherer's system the tale , like modern romances ( e.g. , Scott's ) ...
... rhythmic germs of later poetry ; chorus and dance combined are the origin of rhythm . [ See pp . 9 , 135 , of this Handbook . ] Yet the primitive tale was unrhythmic ; in Scherer's system the tale , like modern romances ( e.g. , Scott's ) ...
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... rhythmic and unrhythmic material , song and tale combined , like a Scandinavian Saga . Gradually the rhythm spread from the chorus and the song over the whole poem , took the form of a chant or recitation , and so produced the epic as ...
... rhythmic and unrhythmic material , song and tale combined , like a Scandinavian Saga . Gradually the rhythm spread from the chorus and the song over the whole poem , took the form of a chant or recitation , and so produced the epic as ...
Página xiii
... rhythm than had been attributed to it by earlier researches . Nevertheless , what is said in § 2 , Chap . VII , of this book , though needing correc- tion in detail , is fairly true to the spirit of Anglo - Saxon poetry . HAVERFORD ...
... rhythm than had been attributed to it by earlier researches . Nevertheless , what is said in § 2 , Chap . VII , of this book , though needing correc- tion in detail , is fairly true to the spirit of Anglo - Saxon poetry . HAVERFORD ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accented syllables action Alexandrine allegory alliteration anapestic Anglo-Saxon ballad beginning-rime Beowa Beowulf blank verse cæsura called cents Century character Chaucer chorus classic combined comedy common dactylic drama early Edited by Professor end-rime English verse epic epic poetry example famous folk-song French Germanic Greek half-verse Hamlet harmony heavy syllables hero hexameter hovering accent human hymn iambic imitated Keats King later Latin Layamon legend license light syllables lines literature Lost Love's Labour's Lost Lycidas lyric poetry mailing price measure metaphor metre metrical scheme Milton modern moral movement nature pause personification play poem poet poetical Pope's popular prose quantity regular rhetorical rhythm rhythmic rime rule says Septenary Shak Shakspere Shakspere's simile simply sing slurring song sonnet sort sounds speech stanza story stress style thee thing thou tion tragedy trochaic trope unaccented syllables Vers de Société verse-accent vowel word-accent words
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Página 118 - Bitter constraint and sad occasion dear Compels me to disturb your season due; For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
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Página 239 - Who chariotest to their dark wintry bed The winged seeds, where they lie cold and low, Each like a corpse within its grave, until Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow Her clarion o'er the dreaming earth, and fill...
Página 112 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Página 158 - ... apt numbers, fit quantity of syllables, and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another...
Página 200 - You haste away so soon: As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Página 108 - As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God...
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