10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISSYLLABLE»
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
158. dear, dissyllable, vii. 107. fire, dissyllable, iv. 20, 63. hair, dissyllable, v. 94.
hire, dissyllable, iv. 220. learn, dissyllable, v. 89. shake, dissyllable, xv. 43. years,
dissyllable and monosyllable in the same line, xv. 29. your's, dissyllable, v.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
158. dear, dissyllable, vii. 107. fire, dissyllable, iv. 20, 63. hair, dissyllable, v. 94.
hire, dissyllable, iv. 220. learn, dissyllable, v. 89. shake, dissyllable, xv. 43. years,
dissyllable and monosyllable in the same line, xv. 29. your's, dissyllable, v.
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
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The plays and poems of William Shakespeare: with the ...
158. dear, dissyllable, vii. 107. fire, dissyllable, iv. 20, 63. hair, dissyllable, v. 94.
hire, dissyllable, iv. 220. learn, dissyllable, v. 89. shake, dissyllable, xv. 43.-^
years, dissyllable and monosyllable in the same line, xv. 29. your's, dissyllable, v.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer, 1821
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Prolegomena by J. Boswell, L. Theobald, Sir T. Hanmer, W. ...
185. broker, monosyllablc, xv. 158. dear, dissyllable, vii. 107. fire, dissyllable, iv.
20, 63. hair, dissyllable, v. 94-. hire, dissyllable, iv. 220. learn, dissyllable, v. 89.
shake, dissyllablc, xv. 43. years, dissyllable and monosyllable in the same line,
xv.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
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Institutes of Latin Grammar
Instead of a monosyllable, a dissyllable under elision may precede, as in In
majus ; idem odere vires— iii. 4, 67, but is inadmissible after, the penthemimer. A
final penthemimer, in a single word, would be repugnant to the second canon.
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An Essay on the power of numbers, etc. By John Mason. A ...
together two Feet of contrary and opposite Movesi ments. As a Foot of four
Syllables is 'only two dissyllable Feet joined together, so a Foot of three Syllables
is composed os one dissyllable Foot, and half another of equal Times. But as
there ...
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An Essay on the Power of Numbers, and the Principles of ...
As a Foot of four Syllables is only two dissyllable Feet joined together, so a Foot
of three Syllables is composed of one dissyllable Foot, and half another of equal
Times. But as there are but two dissyllable Feet that are composed of equal ...
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The Art of Conjecturing, Together with Letter to a Friend on ...
The Fifth Foot of the Hexameter is occupied either by: I. Sidera, which is followed
either by A. One dissyllable, namely either 1 . Coelo, and then the term Tibi
among the six remaining positions occupies a. Second place, with the preceding
term ...
Nor ought any one to urge against the reading, 'That rude day's eyes may wink,
and Romeo,' &c, that it makes Romeo a trisyllable, while afterwards in this
speech that name occurs as a dissyllable; for elsewhere we find 'Romeo' used
both as ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1871
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Introduction to Greek Prosody: In Three Parts. With an ...
But it may rather be called a Tetrameter Catalectic, in a dissyllable ; thus, neft3n |
ft/v Sift | .sgax.TDft | JWs, exemplified afterwards. Scliiitz reads this verse thus —
ntffrti fw ^of < 2. Trimeter Catalectic, in a dissyllable. Avgx | ir»irixi I ttvgx. Hec.
