The Original Rhythmical Grammar of the English LanguageGeorg Olms Verlag, 1976 - 348 páginas |
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... mind express'd ; Her mind was virtue by the Graces dress'd . Lyttleton . 2. O Peace ! thou source and soul of social life ; Beneath whose calm inspiring influence , Science his views enlarges , art refines , And swelling commerce opens ...
... mind express'd ; Her mind was virtue by the Graces dress'd . Lyttleton . 2. O Peace ! thou source and soul of social life ; Beneath whose calm inspiring influence , Science his views enlarges , art refines , And swelling commerce opens ...
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... mind be im- proved , and happily dis- | posed , " | every thing be- | comes " | capable of af- fording | enter- | tainment . This sentence ought to be measured and pro- nounced thus , If the mind be im- I proved and happily I dis- posed ...
... mind be im- proved , and happily dis- | posed , " | every thing be- | comes " | capable of af- fording | enter- | tainment . This sentence ought to be measured and pro- nounced thus , If the mind be im- I proved and happily I dis- posed ...
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... mind . In a word , considered in its specific nature , and carried to its utmost extent , it lays down this maxim , " That ancestry gives a right to dishonour and degrade itself . ” After all , what is high birth ? Does it be- stow a ...
... mind . In a word , considered in its specific nature , and carried to its utmost extent , it lays down this maxim , " That ancestry gives a right to dishonour and degrade itself . ” After all , what is high birth ? Does it be- stow a ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accidents of language acute accent acute and grave Anapest ancient applied Arsis and Thesis Artificial Feet artificial prosody beauty called circumflex composed dactyl degrees Demosthenes diphthong distinct elocution English English language equal Examples expression eyes force grace Grammar grammarians grave accent Greek and Latin Greek language guage heart heaven heavy and light heavy syllable honour iambus inflexions light syllables loud and soft marked meter monosyllables monotone nature nerally never nosyllables notes o'er organic emphasis organs of speech passion peculiar pleasure poet poetry poize pronounced pronunciation proper proportion prose prosodians quantity reader reading and speaking rhetorical pauses rhythm Rhythmical Cadences rules scanning semibrief sense sentence Shakespeare sing Slow song soul sound speaker spoken language spondee sweet syllabic emphasis taste thee thou tion tone triple cadences trochee varieties verse virtue voice vowel words