10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIAPEAN»
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priapean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
priapean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Latin prosody made easy: The 4th ed. with the poetic ...
But, when the Priapean metre was professedly used (which was generally on
light subjects), the first foot, as likewise the fourth, was most commonly a trochee,
often however a spondee, but rarely a dactyl — the second almost always a
dactyl ...
2
Studies in Catullan Verse: An Analysis of Word Types and ...
If, however, the relationship of Catullus' stanzaic glyconics to the meter's
traditional role is clear, the position of the fifteen- syllable priapean line is not as
obvious. In spite of the testimony of Choiroboskos that the meter was used by an
...
3
Latin Prosody Made Easy ... With occasional observations and ...
But, when the Priapean metre was professedly used (which lwas generally on
light subjects), the first foot, as likewise the . fourth, was most commonly a trochee
, often however a spondee, but rarely a dactyl —— the second almost always a ...
I refer to the (disputed) Priapean frame of the twenty-four-poem cycle as found in
Goethe, Erotic Poems, for a discussion of the publication history of the Romische
Elegien, especially of the suppression of the Priapean elegies, see Vaget "Intro .
Thomas P. Saine, Ellis Dye, 1999
5
A System of Latin Prosody and Metre: From the Best ...
The caesural pause the least approved of in heroic poetry was that which divided
the verse exactly into halves, since it gave the line an undignified air, and
degraded it to a Priapéan.z 'Thus, . Virg. Gui non l dictus Hyllas puer II et Laltonia
I ...
6
Generic Enrichment in Vergil and Horace
A dialogue of the lover-poet with a statue of Priapus is appropriately used for the
pederastic Tibullus 1.4, again very likely under the influence of both Callimachus
and the Priapean epigrammatic tradition.78 But the existence of Latin Priapea in
...
6 and 8. Metre: Priapean (glyconic + pherecratean). For C.'s use of this type of
metre, cf. poem 34 (stanza of three glyconics and one pherecratean) and poem
61 (four glyconics + pherecratean). The Priapean is found in early Greek lyric
poetry ...
on filii SAPPlllc AMP ALcAlc MPPkPLS. PAlfP lL ln the three last Priapean verses
l have made some slight alterations in the wordsj with a view rather to show the
nature of the metre than to restore the genuine texty which is evidently in many ...
9
Lyric Metres of Greek Drama
... seemly and thoughtful refrains— £cpOuvioc— of tragedy. In the choruses
beginning Supp. 63off. and Ag. 355 fF. Aeschylus uses a six- times-repeated
quatrain (with different words each time) of two phers. and a priapean or linked
glyc.
10
A Guide to Latin Meter and Verse Composition
The Priapean "distich" is written in strict synaphea (elision occurs four times,
hiatus never), so the two lines are often written as one; however, synaphea is not
observed between these combined lines. 16 See the comments of L. P. Wilkinson
at ...
