Excerpt from A History of English Rhythms, Vol. 2
Chap. I. Staves, 278. English staves of the eleventh century, 279. Staves copied from those of the Latin rhythmus, 280. Mixed rhime, 281. Tail rhime, 286. Interwoven rhime, 288. Composition and Repetition, 289. Iteration, 290.
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