10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSODIAN»
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Poems: chiefly philosophical; in continuation of My book and ...
POET AND PROSODIAN. PROSODIAN. Bad iambics, Sir Poet. In place of this
tr6chee Thou hast here in thy first place, please put an iambus, And at the line's
end amputate without mercy That half- foot superfluous. POET. Nay; aren't they
both ...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
Marcus professes himself to be "a tolerable Prosodian, and sufficiently
acquainted with the poetic licences:" nor am I disposed to question his
competency in that respect. But I cannot forbear to observe, that I have met with
Scholars, who ...
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GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE (JULY - ...
Marcus professes himself to be " a tolerable Prosodian, and sufficiently
acquainted with the poetic licences i" nor am I disposed to question his
competency in lhat respect. But I cannot forbear to observe, lhat I have met with
Scholars, who ...
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The learned Ménage adds, that he did not recollect the name of this sapient
prosodian; nor does his equally learned and far more tasteful continuator and
critic,LaMonnoye, supply the defect, which, however, am enabled to do. It was
Jacobus ...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
The learned Menage adds, that he did not recollect the name of this sapient
prosodian ; nor does his equally learned and far more tasteful con- tinuator and
critic. La Monnoye, supply the defect, which, however, I am enabled to do.
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1844
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The Gentleman's Magazine
I am unwilling to suppose that Marcus is a Prosodian ot that description : but,
setting him out of the question, 1 conceive, that, to merit the appellation of a good
Prosodian, a Scholar ought to be able, as well in the pages of Cicero or Livy, as
in ...
7
A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
... upon the fame principle as that which pleases in musical composition, I mean
proportion ; and this has a twofold reference, to time, and to found. To the former
of these I shall give the prosodian name of Quantity, to the latter that of Quality.
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Gymnasium, sive, Symbola critica
To the skill of the prosodian we are indebted for many valuable emendations of
the ancient poets ; and he, who reads Horace without a correct acquaintance with
his metres, tastes but imperfectly the beauties of the poet. And, though a ...
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The New review, or monthly analysis of general literature
... by its general comparative utility, the mere prosodian may, perhaps, be
regarded as occupying a subordinate rank in the literary scale, yet surely no
person can be entitled to the appellation of " classical scholar," who has
neglected the study ...
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Latin Prosody Made Easy ... With occasional observations and ...
... at least in :private practice, _whether admissible in public or not: for, if а student
, in his solitary perusal of the poets, or in reading them under the direction of a
teacher who is a good prosodian, _accustom himself to pronounce every syllable
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