 | Frederick Percival Leverett - Latin language - 1829 - 376 pages
...An indelible blot on the reputation of the Roman people : macula^ auce inveteravit in oopuli Romani nomine. PROSODY. SCANNING. Scanning is the dividing...The principal feet in Latin poetry are the spondee and the dactyle. A spondee consists of two long syllables ; as, Sylvds : a dactyle consists of one... | |
 | Horace - 1830 - 1104 pages
..."twice," and «•/#>;> comes Ъигг'щъъ distichon, " a distich," «fee. VI. Sea/mine, or Scansion, is the dividing of a verse into the feet of Which...and the assigning of their proper quantity to the respective syllables of each foot. The term is derived from the verb geändert, "to climb," (Dtomed.... | |
 | Latin language - 1831 - 512 pages
...An indelible blot on the reputation of the Roman people \ macula, qua inveteravit in populi Romani nomine. PROSODY. SCANNING. Scanning is the dividing...The principal feet in Latin poetry are the spondee and the dactyle. A spondee consists of two long syllables ; as, Sylvds: a dactyle consists of one long... | |
 | Frederick Percival Leverett - 1832 - 366 pages
...An indelible blot on the reputation of the Roman people < macula, quas inveteravit in populi Romani nomine. PROSODY. SCANNING. Scanning is the dividing...dactyle. A spondee consists of two long syllables ; as, flijlads : a dactyle consists of one long and two short syllables ; as, tempora. A verse is a certain... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - 1837 - 354 pages
...feet and a half, the hepthemimeris ; if nine half feet, or four feet and a half, the enuehemimeris, 6. SCANNING is the dividing of a verse into the feet of which it is composed. In order to scan correctly, it is necessary to know the quantity of each syllable, and also to understand... | |
 | Latin language - 1838 - 370 pages
...suscepta. An indelible blot on the reputation of the Roman people macula, qua inveteravit in populi Romani nomine. PROSODY SCANNING. Scanning is the dividing...dactyle. A spondee consists of two long syllables ; as, Sylvds : a dactyle consists of one long and two short syllables ; as, tempora. A verse is a certain... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - 1838 - 354 pages
...and a half, the hepthemimeris ; if nine half feet, or four feet and a half, the ennehemimëris. 6. SCANNING is the dividing of a verse into the feet of which it ia composed. In order to scan correctly, it is necessary to know the quantity of each syllable, and... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard - Latin language - 1838 - 360 pages
...half, the hepthemimeris ; if nine half feet, or four feet and a half, the ennehemimeris, 6. SCANNING ia the dividing of a verse into the feet of which it is composed. In order to scan correctly, it is necessary to know the quantity of each syllable, and also to understand... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard - Latin language - 1839 - 350 pages
...feet and a half, the hepthemimeris ; if nine half feet, or four feet and a half, the ennehemimeris. 6. SCANNING is the dividing of a verse into the feet of which it is composed. In order to scan correctly, it is necessary to know the quantity of each syllable, and also to understand... | |
 | John Richard Darley (Bp. of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh) - Greek drama - 1840 - 580 pages
..."Vertere,'' because at the close of each line, the reader necessarily turns to the beginning of another. Scanning^ is the dividing of a verse into the feet...quantity to the constituent syllables in each foot. A certain number of connected syllables is called a foot, because by the aid of these foot, the voice... | |
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Romani nomine. PROSODY SCANNING. Scanning is the dividing of a verse into the feet of which it is composed, and the assigning of their proper quantity to the constituent syllables in, each foot. A foot in poetry consists of two or more syllables, connected... 
