Excerpt from Notes on Shakspere's Versification: With Appendix on the Verse Tests, and a Short Descriptiv Bibliography Now Shakspere's Sonnets are remarkably melodious, and conform to the strictest rules of rhythm and metre. The dramatic poetry, on the other hand, The limit of trisyllabic substitution is three feet out of five. J. B. Mayor, Phil. Soc. Trans., 1875 - 76, p. 412. T A verse may often have more than ten syllables, and more or less than five accents, but it must carry so much sound as shall be a satisfactory ...
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Excerpt from Notes on Shakspere's Versification: With Appendix on the Verse Tests, and a Short Descriptiv Bibliography Now Shakspere's Sonnets are remarkably melodious, and conform to the strictest rules of rhythm and metre. The dramatic poetry, on the other hand, The limit of trisyllabic substitution is three feet out of five. J. B. Mayor, Phil. Soc. Trans., 1875 - 76, p. 412. T A verse may often have more than ten syllables, and more or less than five accents, but it must carry so much sound as shall be a satisfactory equivalent for ten syllables, and must have its accents arranged so as to content an ear prepared for five. - J. A. Symonds, Fort nightly Review, Dec., 1874. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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