| 1809 - 572 Seiten
...harmonious to a correct English ear. That versification consists, according to the common definition, in the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables according to certain laws is true; but that the English heroic measure is not always . to be confined to a certain number of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 Seiten
...nature and sentiment, is perfectly chaste, it is often found to be highlyinteresting and instructive. VERSIFICATION is the arrangement of a certain number...and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 114 Seiten
...notes or variations of sound which, we employ, in tlxj expression of our sentiments. VEHSIFICATIOIf. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certiun laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the lust sound of one verse, to the ktsi sound or syllable... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 Seiten
...emphasis and pauses; consisting in the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. ....and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another.... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...emphasis and pauses; consisting in the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. Versification. Versification is the arrangement of a certnin number and variety of syllables, according to certain la\vs. Rhyme is the correspondence of... | |
| Jonathan Morgan - 1814 - 298 Seiten
...judge of its correctness, and relish its beauties. § 1. Of the general definition of VensiFicArioir. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, or words accordingto certain laws of measure and quantity. This sort of composition is called poetry.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 292 Seiten
...sentiment, is perfectly chaste, it is often found to be highly interesting and instructiveVERSIFICATION is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse to the last sound or syllable of another.... | |
| Allen Fisk - 1822 - 192 Seiten
...; consisting ¡и the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ, iu the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification...and variety of syllables according to certain laws. Rhyme is t he correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound er syllable in another.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 116 Seiten
...emphasis and pauses ; consisting of the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION....and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 94 Seiten
...; consisting in thi.- modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ, ia the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification...and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another.... | |
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