10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADONIC»
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1
Elements of Latin prosody and metre
But perhaps Hesfierias, and innumeras, should be read as trisyllables.3 Sappho
accompanied every three of these verses with an Adonic line, and in this she has
been imitated by Horace, Catullus, and others, but not by Seneca, who, in the ...
2
Studies in Catullan Verse: An Analysis of Word Types and ...
The third aspect of the adonic, which has already been alluded to (supra 14), is
its tendency to become a separate line, not only in the sense of rounding off the
thought epigrammatically,2 but metrically. This tendency is already apparent in
the ...
3
A Guide to Latin Meter and Verse Composition
David J. Califf. Stella refulsit, defluit saxis agitatus umor (1.1 2.27-29), in which
refulsit and defluit are elegantly juxtaposed to show how the water flows down
from the rocks "just as soon as" the star shines forth. 7) More on the Adonic: The ...
4
Introduction to Greek Prosody: In Three Parts. With an ...
DACTYLIC DIMETER, OR ADONIC. The Adonic verse consists of two feet, the
first a Dactyl, the second a Sfiondsc. The Adonic is usually joined to the Sa/ifihic,
or Trochaic Pentameter. In odes, one Adonic is annexed to three Safifihics to form
...
5
Latin prosody made easy: The 4th ed. with the poetic ...
{Ausonius. The Adonic verse consists of two feet, the first a Vlsere | montes. {
Horace. The Adonic is usually joined to the Sapphic or trochaic pentameter (No.
37). In odes, one Adonic is annexed to three Sapphics, to form the strophe or
stanza.
6
The Works of Horace: With English Notes, Critical and ...
The Sapphic stanza, both in Greek and Latin, is composed of three Sapphics and
one Adonic. (N01 4.) As the Adonic sometimes was irregularly subjoined to any
indefinite number of Sapphics (aid. Remarks on Adonic verse), so, on other ...
Horace, Charles Anthon, 1860
7
A Philological Grammar: Grounded Upon English, and Formed ...
697. ELEGIAC. The Elegiac verse is the pentameter of five feet, daotyls or
spondees or anapaests : 1 2 3 4 Rés ést I soli'ci I ti plén I 5 ti mor I 'is 5 mor. 698.
ADONIC. 2 [(A-i-2a) + (21K)]The Adonic verse is of two feet, a dactyl and
spondee: 1 2 I ...
8
Q. Horatii Flacci Opera. The Works of Horace: the Commentary ...
Occasionally a syllable ending in m is not elided before the initial vowel of the
Adonic : I. CABLE. I. i 47 z—Né'vé' IE uestris v'z'fi'w iniquum ocyor aurd. And even
a long vowel, as: 1 CA“. XII. 7. :—Unde vocalem temere inseculæ orphea rilvre.
Horace, George Bomford WHEELER, 1856
9
Poemata: Animadversionibus illustravit Car. Anthon
Adonic s. The Adonic, or Dactylic Dimeter, consists of two feet, a dactyl and
spondee; as, Rtiit "A\polli. Sappho is said to have written entire poems in this
measure, now lost. Boethius has a piece of thirty-one Adonic lines, (lih 1, metr.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 1844
10
Poetic Designs: An Introduction to Meters, Verse Forms, and ...
Notice how the adonic phrase "smoke, as of incense" is stretched to "smoke as
the olibanum's,/ Swift, as if joyous," with the adonic displaced to the shorter line.
Pound rings variations on his base rhythm, and the lines rarely repeat the same ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADONIC»
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Mr. Ademiju was running two different nursing agencies in the region, Adonic, Inc. and BestMedCare Services Ltd. When he was arrested, ... «HomeCareDaily.com, Mar 15»
Feds charge nurse with running home health care fraud scheme
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Look at somebody's avatar in The Sims and you'll see straight into the saddest part of their soul, you'll see the adonic version of themselves that ... «Stuff.tv, Oct 13»
Film Review: 'Pain & Gain'
Bay also has a lot of fun mocking the gang's drive to become Adonic ideals. The raging masculinity is self-consciously rampant, but the director keeps ... «CineVue, Aug 13»
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Fast-forward to last September, and I thought I'd found the perfect no-fuss diet - cut out all sugar and I'd be Adonic by December. You'd be ... «Nelson Mail, Mar 13»
The MaSheen App: Charlie Sheen's 'Mind in Your Pocket'
... like "I have tiger blood and adonic DNA," and "I'm an F18 bro. And I will destroy you in the air and I will deploy my ordinance to the ground.". «ABC News, Apr 11»
Slideshow: Stars Who've Added A Little Meat On Their Bones But …
If a man's face isn't entirely Adonic or if he consumes one too many brewskies, it's ok - double chins and love handles are not career killers for ... «Starpulse.com, Jul 09»
