Excerpta Ex Scriptis Publii Ovidii Nasonis: Accedunt Notulae Anglicae Et Questiones in Usum Scholae Bostoniensis (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Excerpta Ex Scriptis Publii Ovidii Nasonis: Accedunt Notulæ Anglicæ Et Questiones in Usum Scholæ Bostoniensis

One object has been to furnish examples of the difl'crcnt kinds of mm used by this polished and fascinating writer. It is not a little surprising, that in the whole course of studies preparatory for, and pursued at our colleges, not a. Verse of Pentameter meas ure occurs.' There are a few lines of the Elegiac measure in the Collectanea Greca Minong which formerly served as a text, whereby to explain this measure; but 'since the exclusion of that excellent book from the requisitions for entrance, nothing of the kind remains, either of Greek or Latin, in the whole course.

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