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The Musical Basis of Verse: A Scientific Study of the Principles of Poetic Composition (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Dabney, J. P.

 
9780331040074: The Musical Basis of Verse: A Scientific Study of the Principles of Poetic Composition (Classic Reprint)

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Lanier's supreme glory is that he was a pioneer. Like Columbus, he plunged boldly into the unknown and dis covered a new world; and the world is ours, to possess as we will.

In the present work, besides the exposition Of primary verse-rhythm, as illustrated by the bar-measurements Of music, I have endeavoured to elucidate a quality Of verse which I have never seen noticed in any work on metre.

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