Elements of Criticism, Volume 2Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 - Criticism |
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Page 393
... pause in the sense ; and if the fenfe require but a comma after the fourth , fifth , fixth , or feventh fyllable , there can be no diffi- culty about this musical pause . But to make fuch coincidence effential , would cramp ...
... pause in the sense ; and if the fenfe require but a comma after the fourth , fifth , fixth , or feventh fyllable , there can be no diffi- culty about this musical pause . But to make fuch coincidence effential , would cramp ...
Page 406
... pause which divides the line ; and for that reason , the rules are applicable to both equally . The concluding pause of the couplet , is in a different condition : it re- fembles greatly the concluding pause in a Hexameter line . Both ...
... pause which divides the line ; and for that reason , the rules are applicable to both equally . The concluding pause of the couplet , is in a different condition : it re- fembles greatly the concluding pause in a Hexameter line . Both ...
Page 424
... pause fucceeds the fifth fyllable . The line being divided into two equal parts by this pause , thefe parts , pronounced with equal effort , are agreeable by their uniformity . A line divided by a pause after the fixth fyllable , makes ...
... pause fucceeds the fifth fyllable . The line being divided into two equal parts by this pause , thefe parts , pronounced with equal effort , are agreeable by their uniformity . A line divided by a pause after the fixth fyllable , makes ...
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