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Page 384
... syllable having but one found , ftrikes the ear conftantly with its accuftom- ed impreffion ; and a reader must be de- lighted to find a number of fuch fyllables , difpofed fo artfully as to raise a lively sense of melody . Syllables ...
... syllable having but one found , ftrikes the ear conftantly with its accuftom- ed impreffion ; and a reader must be de- lighted to find a number of fuch fyllables , difpofed fo artfully as to raise a lively sense of melody . Syllables ...
Page 386
... syllables . One I know of fix , viz . misinterpretation . But words fo compofed are not frequent in our language . The One would not imagine without trial , how uncouth falfe quantity appears in verse ; not lefs than a provincial tone ...
... syllables . One I know of fix , viz . misinterpretation . But words fo compofed are not frequent in our language . The One would not imagine without trial , how uncouth falfe quantity appears in verse ; not lefs than a provincial tone ...
Page 463
... and every foot in verfe may be confidered as a verse word , composed of syllables pronounced at once without a paufe . End of the SECOND VOLUME . Aj DATE DUE 8/4/94 11 8/1/9614 GAYLORD PRINTED IN U.S.A. Sect . IV . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 463.
... and every foot in verfe may be confidered as a verse word , composed of syllables pronounced at once without a paufe . End of the SECOND VOLUME . Aj DATE DUE 8/4/94 11 8/1/9614 GAYLORD PRINTED IN U.S.A. Sect . IV . BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . 463.
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