The laws of verse or Principles of versification exemplified in metrical translations: together with an annotated repr. of the inaugural presidential address to the mathematical and physical section of the British association at Exeter, by J.J. Sylvester1870 |
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... object to * I cannot resist the temptation of quoting here from a daily morning paper the following unconsciously chromatic passage descriptive of the total eclipse of the moon , that grand spectacle of nature , which I witnessed and ...
... object to * I cannot resist the temptation of quoting here from a daily morning paper the following unconsciously chromatic passage descriptive of the total eclipse of the moon , that grand spectacle of nature , which I witnessed and ...
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... object to the bifid rendering of CONTEM- PLERIS may substitute so for still in 6 and alway for survey in 8 . IX . ] The continuity of sense makes it , I think , natural to understand copia as referring to some ( I do not say what ) form ...
... object to the bifid rendering of CONTEM- PLERIS may substitute so for still in 6 and alway for survey in 8 . IX . ] The continuity of sense makes it , I think , natural to understand copia as referring to some ( I do not say what ) form ...
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... objects to the phrase ' Pour o'er the pole ! ' and informs me that he is in the habit , when he recites my verses , of substituting sky for pole . This may be better for distinctness of sense , but it is defective in point of syzygy ...
... objects to the phrase ' Pour o'er the pole ! ' and informs me that he is in the habit , when he recites my verses , of substituting sky for pole . This may be better for distinctness of sense , but it is defective in point of syzygy ...
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... object - glasses for telescopes . Does any stanza in this Ode ever present more than a single tableau or scheme of related ideas ? LIII . Lord Lytton credits Orelli with a reference to a coin containing an effigy of Fortune in a sitting ...
... object - glasses for telescopes . Does any stanza in this Ode ever present more than a single tableau or scheme of related ideas ? LIII . Lord Lytton credits Orelli with a reference to a coin containing an effigy of Fortune in a sitting ...
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... object to in my predecessor's version as an entire departure from the spirit of his author , and the essence of lyrical poetry , is the continual substitution of the abstract for the con- crete , the general for the particular , the ...
... object to in my predecessor's version as an entire departure from the spirit of his author , and the essence of lyrical poetry , is the continual substitution of the abstract for the con- crete , the general for the particular , the ...
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