Some Problems in Prosody (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Magoun, Herbert William

 
9781333715984: Some Problems in Prosody (Classic Reprint)

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In English similar peculiarities were found, and no one seems to have fully grasped the problem to be solved. For the Charge of the Light Brigade, two analyses are possi ble on the present basis; but it is difficult to say which produces the worse effect, that with Dactyls, such as Poe might have used, or the accepted one (lanier's) with Tri brachs3 (1 - 1 provided that each is accurately followed. The latter, in a time, results in an insipid waltz movement utterly out of keeping with the character of the poem,'

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