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Lord Henry Home Kames. Trochæus , viz . a long and a short syllable . But this affects not the order of the follow- ing fyllables . These go on alternately as ufual , one short and one long . The fol- lowing couplet affords an example of ...
Lord Henry Home Kames. Trochæus , viz . a long and a short syllable . But this affects not the order of the follow- ing fyllables . These go on alternately as ufual , one short and one long . The fol- lowing couplet affords an example of ...
Page 460
... short . Ex . carmina , evident , excellence , eftimate , wonderful , altitude , burden- ed , minifter , tenement . 9. BACCHIUS , a fhort and two long . Ex . dolores . 10. HYPPOBACCHIUS , or ANTIBACCHIUS , two long and a fhort . Ex . pel ...
... short . Ex . carmina , evident , excellence , eftimate , wonderful , altitude , burden- ed , minifter , tenement . 9. BACCHIUS , a fhort and two long . Ex . dolores . 10. HYPPOBACCHIUS , or ANTIBACCHIUS , two long and a fhort . Ex . pel ...
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... short and the other three long . Ex . vo- luptates . 26. EPITRITUS 2d , the fecond fyllable short and the other three long . Ex . pani- tentes . 27. EPITRITUS 3d , the third fyllable short and the other three long . Ex . dif- cordias ...
... short and the other three long . Ex . vo- luptates . 26. EPITRITUS 2d , the fecond fyllable short and the other three long . Ex . pani- tentes . 27. EPITRITUS 3d , the third fyllable short and the other three long . Ex . dif- cordias ...
Contents
PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
PRO | 13 |
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