New Latin Tutor ...Hilliard, Gray, & Company, 1832 |
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Página 277
... HEXAMETER . A hexameter verse consists of six feet , of which the sixth is a spondee , the fifth a dactyle , and the preceding four either dactyles or spondees ; as , Sūnt her bæ dūlicēs sunt | quæ mītēscere | flammā . This kind of ...
... HEXAMETER . A hexameter verse consists of six feet , of which the sixth is a spondee , the fifth a dactyle , and the preceding four either dactyles or spondees ; as , Sūnt her bæ dūlicēs sunt | quæ mītēscere | flammā . This kind of ...
Página 278
... hexameter is not , however , confined to epic and heroic poetry . The satires and epistles of Horace are sufficient to prove that it is a measure no less adapted to the most familiar , than it is to the most exalted subjects . A spondee ...
... hexameter is not , however , confined to epic and heroic poetry . The satires and epistles of Horace are sufficient to prove that it is a measure no less adapted to the most familiar , than it is to the most exalted subjects . A spondee ...
Página 279
... hexameters , and sometimes with other measures . In the exercises in this work , and , indeed , in poetry in gen- eral , a pentameter may be distinguished from a hexameter verse by the first word being printed somewhat within the ...
... hexameters , and sometimes with other measures . In the exercises in this work , and , indeed , in poetry in gen- eral , a pentameter may be distinguished from a hexameter verse by the first word being printed somewhat within the ...
Página 280
... hexameter and pentameter verse . A line in which it is neglected is not only destitute of all poetic beauty , but can hardly be distinguished from prose , and , unless on peculiar occasions , in which harmony is designedly avoided , is ...
... hexameter and pentameter verse . A line in which it is neglected is not only destitute of all poetic beauty , but can hardly be distinguished from prose , and , unless on peculiar occasions , in which harmony is designedly avoided , is ...
Página 281
... hexameter verse , yet the trochaic has nearly the same metrical effect , and often appears to be the principal cæsura in the verse ; as , Fată võ cant cōn dītquě nă | tāntiă | lūmină | somnūs . In Horace and Virgil , about twenty lines ...
... hexameter verse , yet the trochaic has nearly the same metrical effect , and often appears to be the principal cæsura in the verse ; as , Fată võ cant cōn dītquě nă | tāntiă | lūmină | somnūs . In Horace and Virgil , about twenty lines ...
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accusative ADAM.-RULE adjective alius anapest animus apud Ariovistus atque Cæsar cæsura catalectic Catiline causa clause cùm dactyle dico domus elegant elegantly ellip enall enemy ENGLISH equus etiam EXERCISE facio father feet fero followed foot friends genitive gerund habeo Helvetii hexameter homo honour iambic iambic trimeter ille ipse magnus malè mihi mind mitto MODEL modò multus neque neut nihil nisi noster nullus nunc omnis opus participle periphrasis plupf plur possum preposition pres pronoun puer quæ quàm quantus quid quis quod RULE sentence sing sometimes spondee subj subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive sum impf sum perf suus syllable synon tamen tantus tempus tergum thee Themistocles things tibi tmesis trochaic trochee TURNED INTO LATIN tuus unus urbs venio verb verò verse virtue volo vowel words
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Página 347 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 346 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 282 - Non ego vos posthac, viridi proiectus in antro, 75 dumosa pendere procul de rupe videbo; carmina nulla canam; non, me pascente, capellae, florentem cytisum et salices carpetis amaras.
Página 283 - Vox quoque per lucos vulgo exaudita silentes Ingens ; et simulacra modis pallentia miris Visa sub obscurum noctis ; pecudesque locutae, Infandum ! sistunt amnes, terraeque dehiscunt, Et maestum illacrimat templis ebur, aeraque sudant.
Página 345 - When in the slippery paths of youth With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm, unseen, conveyed me safe, And led me up to man.
Página 348 - What, though in solemn silence all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What, though no real voice nor sound Amidst their radiant orbs be found ; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing, as they shine, ' The hand that made us is Divine.
Página 344 - When all thy mercies, O my God, my rising soul surveys, transported with the view, I'm lost in wonder, love, and praise. No. 78. 3 2 O how shall words with equal warmth the gratitude declare, that .glows within my ravish'd heart! but thou canst read it there.
Página 346 - LITTLE inmate, full of mirth Chirping on my kitchen hearth. Wheresoe'er be thine abode, Always harbinger of good, Pay me for thy warm retreat With a song more soft and sweet ; In return thou shalt receive Such a strain as I can give.
Página 294 - Paragoge is the addition of a letter or syllable to the end of a word ; as, did, dicier.