A grammar of Latin poetryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 - 48 Seiten |
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... verse , it is necessary to analyse minutely the modes of arrangement , construction , and decoration , employed by the best Roman poets . Let us take , for instance , the description of a country life , as given by Horace , Epod . 2. 1 ...
... verse , it is necessary to analyse minutely the modes of arrangement , construction , and decoration , employed by the best Roman poets . Let us take , for instance , the description of a country life , as given by Horace , Epod . 2. 1 ...
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... verse of this is done . The language should be full , animated , and ornamental ; the verse flowing on without interruption . with every variety of feet , cæsura , and length of syllable ; the sentences should be longer , and closed ...
... verse of this is done . The language should be full , animated , and ornamental ; the verse flowing on without interruption . with every variety of feet , cæsura , and length of syllable ; the sentences should be longer , and closed ...
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... Verse : ( 1. ) The gen . sing . fem . in -ai for -a : thus , Virgil has aulāï , Æn . iii . 354 ; and pictai vestis , Ibid . ix . 26 . ( 2. ) The pass . inf . pres . in -ier : thus Horace has spargier agno , Od . iv . 11. 8 ; and Virgil ...
... Verse : ( 1. ) The gen . sing . fem . in -ai for -a : thus , Virgil has aulāï , Æn . iii . 354 ; and pictai vestis , Ibid . ix . 26 . ( 2. ) The pass . inf . pres . in -ier : thus Horace has spargier agno , Od . iv . 11. 8 ; and Virgil ...
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... verse , is often productive of great elegance and beauty . ( 1. ) Singular for Plural : a . Cum flore rosarum , Hor . Od . iii . 29. 3. Thyna merce beatum , fb . 7. 3. Hornâ fruge , Ib . 23. 3. Cum tacitâ virgine ( for virginibus ...
... verse , is often productive of great elegance and beauty . ( 1. ) Singular for Plural : a . Cum flore rosarum , Hor . Od . iii . 29. 3. Thyna merce beatum , fb . 7. 3. Hornâ fruge , Ib . 23. 3. Cum tacitâ virgine ( for virginibus ...
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... verse : as , Lapillus for lapis , Virg . G. iv . 194 . Labella for labra , Ecl . ii . 34. So also , asellus , capella , opella , corpuscula ; and the adjs . candidulus , tenellus , turgi- dulus , languidulus , misellus , pauperculus ...
... verse : as , Lapillus for lapis , Virg . G. iv . 194 . Labella for labra , Ecl . ii . 34. So also , asellus , capella , opella , corpuscula ; and the adjs . candidulus , tenellus , turgi- dulus , languidulus , misellus , pauperculus ...
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active adjective Æneas æquor ætas applied aquæ arma avoided Bacchus beauty called Ceres common Comp Compare Hor cycnus descriptions deus effect elegance elegant elegantly used Epic epithets Epod especially Euphrates Fast figures followed following examples frequently generally genitive Georg gerund hæc Horace Hypallage Ibid infinitive instance kind kinds Læta language Latin poets latter Lucr Lyric poetry Malè masc may be used metaphor mihi Nymphæ observe occasionally occurs often used omitted ornamental Ovid participle particles particularly periphrasis person plural poetical poetry proper names prose quæ Quàm quater relative Romula says sense sentence simple singular So also Solstitium sometimes sparingly speech stands subj substantive synecdoche tela tellus things Tibull Trist tristia Troja used to express variety Venus verb verbs viii Virg Virgil word words
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Seite 1 - Agedum, pauca accipe contra. Primuni ego me illorum dederim quibus esse poetas Excerpam numero : neque enim concludere versum 40 Dixeris esse satis ; neque si quis scribat, uti nos, Sermoni propiora, putes hunc esse poetam. Ingenium cui sit, cui mens divinior atque os Magna sonaturum, des nominis hujus honorem.
Seite 46 - O diva, gratum quae regis Antium, praesens vel imo tollere de gradu mortale corpus vel superbos vertere funeribus triumphos...
Seite 39 - Illa papavereas subsecat ungue comas. Has, Hyacinthe, tenes : illas, Amarante, moraris : Pars thyma, pars casiam, pars meliloton amant : Plurima lecta rosa est, et sunt sine nomine flores : Ipsa crocos tenues, liliaque alba legit.
Seite 39 - Haec gremium, laxos degravat ilia sinus. Ilia legit Calthas, huic sunt violaria curae, Ilia papavereas subsecat ungue comas : Has, hyacinthe, tenes ; illas, amarante, moraris : Pars thyma, pars ca~siam, pars meliloton amant.
Seite 1 - Ut prisca gens mortalium, Paterna rura bobus exercet suis, Solutus omni foenore, Neque excitatur classico miles truci, Neque horret iratum mаre, Forumque vitat et superba civium Potentiorum Ihn ¡na.
Seite 41 - The epithet Phrygia is here requisite to the sense, and a prose writer describing the circumstance would have used it, or its less poetical synonyme Trojana. But in " Carmina tantum Nostra valent tela inter Martia, quantum Chaonias dicunt, aquila veniente, columbas,
Seite 38 - Cuncta potest igitur tacito pede lapsa vetustas, Praeterquam curas attenuare meas. Ut patria careo bis frugibus area trita est, Dissiluit nudo pressa bis uva pede : Nec quaesita tamen spatio patientia longo est, Mensque mali sensum nostra recentis habet.
Seite 5 - All antithesis, paronomasia, affected alliteration, and quaint conceits, must be studiously avoided ; and, on the other hand, care must be taken not to fall into bombast, stiffness, or exuberance of ornament. Under this head may be comprised Historical, Philosophical, and Didactic, poetry, in all of which truth, though relieved by ingenious fictions, is supposed to prevail.
Seite 11 - The use of the singular for the plural, and the converse, is often productive of great elegance and beauty.