Elements of Criticism In Two Volumes [The Dedication Signed: Henry Home], Volume 2Sarah Cotter, 1762 |
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... rhymes are evidently built upon it . In thefe , it is an invariable rule , to make the final word chime with that which immediately precedes the pause : De planetu cudo || mitrum cum carmine nudo Mingere cum bumbis || res eft ...
... rhymes are evidently built upon it . In thefe , it is an invariable rule , to make the final word chime with that which immediately precedes the pause : De planetu cudo || mitrum cum carmine nudo Mingere cum bumbis || res eft ...
Page 92
... rhymes and fome- times not , which distinguishes it into two kinds ; one named metre , and one blank verse . In the ... rhyme or metre , fhall be difcuffed in a few words . Every line con- fifts of ten fyllables , five short and five ...
... rhymes and fome- times not , which distinguishes it into two kinds ; one named metre , and one blank verse . In the ... rhyme or metre , fhall be difcuffed in a few words . Every line con- fifts of ten fyllables , five short and five ...
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... rhyme , rhyme , gives it a much greater choice of paufes 104 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
... rhyme , rhyme , gives it a much greater choice of paufes 104 BEAUTY OF LANGUAGE . Ch . XVIII .
Page 105
Henry Home (Lord Kames.) rhyme , gives it a much greater choice of paufes , than can be had in the natural order of arrangement . We now proceed to the flighter connections , which fhall ... rhyme, gives it a much greater choice of paufes...
Henry Home (Lord Kames.) rhyme , gives it a much greater choice of paufes , than can be had in the natural order of arrangement . We now proceed to the flighter connections , which fhall ... rhyme, gives it a much greater choice of paufes...
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... rhyme ; and the great advantage of blank verfe is , that , be- ing free from the fetters of rhyme , it is at liberty to attend the imagination in its boldest flights . Rhyme neceffarily divides verfe into couplets ; each couplet makes a ...
... rhyme ; and the great advantage of blank verfe is , that , be- ing free from the fetters of rhyme , it is at liberty to attend the imagination in its boldest flights . Rhyme neceffarily divides verfe into couplets ; each couplet makes a ...
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