The Quarterly Review, 215. köideJohn Murray, 1911 |
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Page 68
... accented ' of ' ; and , he adds , ' it was not till after three weeks ' labour that my mother got the accent lightened on the " of " and laid on the " ashes " to her mind . ' The intricacy of our subject could hardly be better indicated ...
... accented ' of ' ; and , he adds , ' it was not till after three weeks ' labour that my mother got the accent lightened on the " of " and laid on the " ashes " to her mind . ' The intricacy of our subject could hardly be better indicated ...
Page 72
... accent in it ; and , so far as the aesthetics of music are concerned , his condition seems to be one of primitive innocence . Perhaps , after all , this is not very damaging . The musical element in poetry is so pronounced that , if it ...
... accent in it ; and , so far as the aesthetics of music are concerned , his condition seems to be one of primitive innocence . Perhaps , after all , this is not very damaging . The musical element in poetry is so pronounced that , if it ...
Page 75
... accented and unaccented syllables . In French , as we said , neither difference is recognised . The feet , if we are to call them feet , are all monosyllabic . This system , in its simplicity , brings clearly to light one of the chief ...
... accented and unaccented syllables . In French , as we said , neither difference is recognised . The feet , if we are to call them feet , are all monosyllabic . This system , in its simplicity , brings clearly to light one of the chief ...
Page 77
... accented . The scansion • ' Hálf a league , hálf | a league , ' etc. , applicable to the line , is inapplicable to the stanza . The word half , ' again , is one which might be unaccented , the word ' league ' might bear an accent ...
... accented . The scansion • ' Hálf a league , hálf | a league , ' etc. , applicable to the line , is inapplicable to the stanza . The word half , ' again , is one which might be unaccented , the word ' league ' might bear an accent ...
Page 78
... accent . The rhythm which is given by the recurrent stress is the model of accentual verse , the stress giving , as it recurs , a semblance of equality to unequal units . Combine the two methods and the result is farce . This last ...
... accent . The rhythm which is given by the recurrent stress is the model of accentual verse , the stress giving , as it recurs , a semblance of equality to unequal units . Combine the two methods and the result is farce . This last ...
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