Of Harmony and Numbers, in Latin and English Prose, and in English Poetry: In Five ChaptersM. Cooper, 1744 - 53 páginas |
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... Syllable , fall very aptly into Profe Compofi- tions ; for the long Syllable is either first , as in the first Peon , and the short laft , and this Pa- on fuits the Beginning of Sentences ; or the three fhort Syllables are firft , and the ...
... Syllable , fall very aptly into Profe Compofi- tions ; for the long Syllable is either first , as in the first Peon , and the short laft , and this Pa- on fuits the Beginning of Sentences ; or the three fhort Syllables are firft , and the ...
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... Syllable may be long or fhort . Ephorus , and all the An- cients , are agreed , that the Peon is the only Foot for the Beginning , Middle , and End of Periods but I think the Cretic fuits the Claufe ; beft . The Dochimus confifting of ...
... Syllable may be long or fhort . Ephorus , and all the An- cients , are agreed , that the Peon is the only Foot for the Beginning , Middle , and End of Periods but I think the Cretic fuits the Claufe ; beft . The Dochimus confifting of ...
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... long Syllables are nearly double to the fhort ; this Member has therefore Dignity and Weight ; for this Member begins with a long Syllable , then a Choriambic , then a Mo- tojus , laftly a Bacchie . In the 4th Interroga- tory , Quæ tua ...
... long Syllables are nearly double to the fhort ; this Member has therefore Dignity and Weight ; for this Member begins with a long Syllable , then a Choriambic , then a Mo- tojus , laftly a Bacchie . In the 4th Interroga- tory , Quæ tua ...
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... long Syllable , where there is to be a Pause made for the other Part of the Foot ; as the Reader may easily perceive . Grant , we beseech thee ; and this is followed by a third Epitrite , almighty Gōd . The Be- ginning of the fecond ...
... long Syllable , where there is to be a Pause made for the other Part of the Foot ; as the Reader may easily perceive . Grant , we beseech thee ; and this is followed by a third Epitrite , almighty Gōd . The Be- ginning of the fecond ...
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... Syllables , and the Quan- tities wrong , the Harmony of the Verfe is ut- terly loft ; as , Delectable both || to behold ... long , whereas this Syllable fhould be short and grav❜d . Milton is then defective in his Accents and Quantities ...
... Syllables , and the Quan- tities wrong , the Harmony of the Verfe is ut- terly loft ; as , Delectable both || to behold ... long , whereas this Syllable fhould be short and grav❜d . Milton is then defective in his Accents and Quantities ...
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Términos y frases comunes
3d Pæon Application is fo Ariftotle Bacchic becauſe beft begins and ends bers beſt Cæfural Choriambic Cicero Claufe confifts conftant Friend Cretic Dactyl Diapente Diatonic Scale Divifion end in half English Compofition English POETRY Ephorus Epitrite fame fee Merfennus feven firſt five half Feet Flow fo very evident fourth fuch full Foot full Tones Globe in Pater-nofter greatest Impediment half a Foot half Foot half Tone I N LATIN Iambic infinite Flow laft letting me fee lifh Verfe Ligarius long Syllable Member Metre modern Mufic falls moft mony moſt Mufic falls infinitely mufical Concords muſical Numbers in Profe O F HARMONY obferved Oratory Paon Pater-nofter Row Paufe Peon PEPUSCH Profe Compofitions Pyrrhic Quintilian Reduction of ancient Reduction of Eng Reverend EDWARD MANWARING Rhythms ſhall ſhort of ancient Spondee TH HE following thefe Numbers Tierce Minor Trochee Tubero Verfe is owing vers of Learning Verſe whofe wou'd they fucceed
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Página 33 - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest...
Página 14 - I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
Página 34 - As through unquiet rest: he, on his side Leaning, half raised, with looks of cordial love Hung over her enamour'd, and beheld Beauty, which, whether waking or asleep, Shot forth peculiar graces; then with voice Mild, as when Zephyrus on Flora breathes, Her hand soft touching, whisper'd thus: ' Awake My fairest, my espoused, my latest found, Heaven's last, best gift, my ever new delight! Awake...
Página 37 - Nature her th' inferior, in the mind And inward Faculties, which most excel, In outward also her resembling less His Image who made both, and less expressing The character of that Dominion...
Página 33 - To the nuptial bower I led her, blushing like the morn : all heaven, And happy constellations, on that hour Shed their selectest influence : the earth Gave signs of gratulation, and each hill ; Joyous the birds; fresh gales and gentle airs Whisper'd it to the woods, and from their wings Flung rose, flung odours from the spicy shrub, Disporting, till the amorous bird of night Sung spousal, and bid haste the evening star, On his hill-top, to light the bridal lamp.
Página 38 - Greatnefs of mind, and noblenefs their feat Build in her lovelieft, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic plac'd.
Página 16 - He is liable to many evils and miseries which he can neither prevent nor redress. He is full of wants which he cannot supply, and compassed about with infirmities which he cannot remove, and obnoxious to dangers which he can never sufficiently provide against.
Página 18 - Lordfhips at laft acquitted. Yet I cannot reflect without comfort (the greateft of comforts next to that of a good caufe and a good confcience) that I anfwer for myfelf this day before the moft illuftrious Aflembly in the world, the whole body of the Nobility of Great Britain ; whofc princely extraction and high quality, whofe magnificent titles and fplendid fortunes, whofe hereditary candour and generofity, inherent in.
Página 17 - I not think that in fuch a cauie.as this (wherein the doctrine of our church, the dignity of that holy order to which I belong, and even the common intereft of Chriilianity itfelf, are fo nearly concerned) it becomes me not to be altogether filent.