Progressive Exercises in Latin Elegiac VerseRivingtons, 1830 - 142 páginas |
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Página xii
... vowel is elided before " est . " E. g . " tuta futura via est . " N.B. In this way only may a single mono- syllable stand at the end of a Pentameter . Such lines as : - 66 Hæc illi fatuo maxima lætitia est " Præmia si studio consequor ...
... vowel is elided before " est . " E. g . " tuta futura via est . " N.B. In this way only may a single mono- syllable stand at the end of a Pentameter . Such lines as : - 66 Hæc illi fatuo maxima lætitia est " Præmia si studio consequor ...
Página xiv
... vowel cannot be short before SC , SM , SP , SQ , ST , X , or Z. On the other hand , you must not lengthen a short vowel before them . The position is to be avoided . N.B. Smaragdus ( smaragdineus , adj . ) , Zacyn- thus , Xanthus , and ...
... vowel cannot be short before SC , SM , SP , SQ , ST , X , or Z. On the other hand , you must not lengthen a short vowel before them . The position is to be avoided . N.B. Smaragdus ( smaragdineus , adj . ) , Zacyn- thus , Xanthus , and ...
Página xxii
... vowel , e . g . diei ; but doubtful after a consonant . Thus we find fidēī in Lucretius ; but fiděï in writers of the Silver Age : so again rei in Horace , but rēī ( sometimes ret , monosyll . ) in Lucr . N.B. It will be best to imitate ...
... vowel , e . g . diei ; but doubtful after a consonant . Thus we find fidēī in Lucretius ; but fiděï in writers of the Silver Age : so again rei in Horace , but rēī ( sometimes ret , monosyll . ) in Lucr . N.B. It will be best to imitate ...
Página xxiii
... vowel , is shortened ; e . g . prăăcūtés , præūstus , prăĕūntě . ( 2 ) The prep . pro , in composition , is mostly long before a con- sonant , as prōdo , prōcumbo , prōficio . Obs . ( a ) Propago ( verb ) and propago ( -ginis ) , with ...
... vowel , is shortened ; e . g . prăăcūtés , præūstus , prăĕūntě . ( 2 ) The prep . pro , in composition , is mostly long before a con- sonant , as prōdo , prōcumbo , prōficio . Obs . ( a ) Propago ( verb ) and propago ( -ginis ) , with ...
Página 137
... vowel . 8. Elision ( elido ) . See 13. Synalapha . 9. Epenthesis ( èπì - év - Tíðnμμi ) . Insertion of a letter into the middle of a word : e . g . " induperator , " " cælituum . " This is an archaism . 10. Metathesis ( μeтà - тíonμ ) ...
... vowel . 8. Elision ( elido ) . See 13. Synalapha . 9. Epenthesis ( èπì - év - Tíðnμμi ) . Insertion of a letter into the middle of a word : e . g . " induperator , " " cælituum . " This is an archaism . 10. Metathesis ( μeтà - тíonμ ) ...
Términos y frases comunes
Aids 11 Aids VII amid amor Anadiplosis Anaphora Apposition Assistant-Master beauty breast breeze bright broom brow charms clouds continued Crown 8vo dark Dost thou wish dreams dreary Edited Exercise XXIV eyes farewell flower frae FRANCIS STORR glen green grove heart Hendiadys Heroid Horace is-wont Jupiter light loca malè Marlborough College mihi morning Morninge Sleepe night nought nymph o'er Observe in Stanza Observe the repetition Ovid Pentameter penult perf Periphrasis Poet quæ rex Romanorum rose Rugby School shade shaken mat shine showers sing slumbers Small 8vo smile song Stanza II stream subj sweet syllable tears tempests thee tibi Transpose twine unus vale verb Verse VIII Virg voice vowel wandering waves weary ween weep whilst wild wind wont word Wouldst thou
Pasajes populares
Página 7 - I need Thy presence every passing hour : What but Thy grace can foil the Tempter's power? Who like Thyself my guide and stay can be ? Through cloud and sunshine, LORD, abide with me.
Página 56 - GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, and worst Times still succeed the former.
Página 56 - The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry; For, having lost...
Página 105 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Página 32 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day...
Página 112 - Shall I compare thee to a summer's day ? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date...
Página 52 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
Página 22 - Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And winds by the cot where my Mary resides; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As gathering sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave.
Página 55 - And the scene where his melody charm'd me before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hasting away, And I must ere long lie as lowly as they, With a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead.
Página 21 - My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.