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English Verse: Specimens Illustrating its Principles and HistoryAlden, Raymond MacDonald

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English Verse: Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History

Name: English Verse: Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History
Author: Alden, Raymond MacDonald

Alden, Raymond MacDonald

English language -- Versification; English poetry

GASCOIGNE: _Notes of Instruction_ cited, 17, 94 n., 265, 291 n.;
        _Steel Glass_, 18*, 218.

      GASCOIGNE (and KINWELMARSHE): _Jocasta_, 218.

      GAY, J.: _Fables_, 168f.*.

      _Genesis and Exodus_, 162*.

      German hexameters, influence of, 345, 349.

      Germanic verse, alliteration in, 116f.;
        avoidance of syllable-counting in, 151;
        irregular time-intervals in, 12.

      GLOVER: _Leonidas_, 238.

      GODRIC (ST.): _Sainte Marie_, 126*;
        verse of, 161.

      _God Ureisun_, 118*.

      GOETHE, hexameters of, 345, 349;
        his view of metre in the drama, 418 n.

      GOLDSMITH: _Deserted Village_, 204*;
        Essay on Versification, 336;
        on blank verse, 205;
        _Retaliation_, 39*.

      GOLLANCZ, I., on the stanza of _The Pearl_, 109.

      GOODELL, T. G.: _Quantity in English Verse_, 406.

      GOSSE, E.: _After Anyte of Tegea_, 370*;
        _Ballad of Dead Cities_, 364*;
        on Cowleyan ode, 309;
        on decadent blank verse, 230;
        on Dryden's blank verse, 235;
        on heroic stanza, 73;
        on ode, 298;
        on rime in the drama, 197;
        on sonnet of Walsh, 277;
        on verse of Denham, 192;
        on verse of Goldsmith, 204;
        on verse of Oldham, 193;
        on verse of Parnell, 168;
        on verse of Swift, 170;
        on verse of Waller and contemporaries, 189, 190, 191 n.;
        _Praise of Dionysus_, 368;
        _Sestina_, 384 f.*;
        _Villanelle_, 379 f.*.

      GOWER, ballades of, 362;
        _Confessio Amantis_, 165*;
        couplets of, 166.

      _Grace of God_, 71*.

      GRAUNSON, French ballades of, 362.

      GRAY: _Bard_, 307;
        _Elegy in a Churchyard_, 72*;
        on verse of Dryden, 194;
        _Progress of Poesy_, 306 f.*;
        _Sonnet on West_, 295 f.*.

      Greek ode, imitated in English, 300, 323-328.

      GREENE: _Morando_, 219.

      GREIN, on Riming Poem, 126 n.

      GRIMALD: _Death of Zoroas_, 218.

      GRIMM, on rime, 124.

      GUEST, on Poulter's Measure, 265;
        on significance of sounds, 136.

      GUMMERE, F. B., on early English five-stress verse, 180;
        on rhythm in poetry, 433-436.

      GURNEY, E., on Browning's rimes, 129 f.;
        on the function of metre in poetry, 427-429.


      HALL, J.:  _Virgidemiarum_, 182*, 343*.

      HAMMOND, J.: _Love Elegies_, 73.

      HARVEY, G., influence on imitation of classical metres, 332 f.

      _Havelok the Dane_, 164*.

      HAWES, rime royal of, 94.

      HAWTREY, hexameter of, 351, 352*, 354.

      HAZLITT, W., on verse-form in poetry, 423-425.

      HEGEL, on metre in poetry, 427.

      _Heliand_, 124.

      HENLEY, W. E.: _Easy is the Triolet_, 381*;
        _Villanelle_, 378 f.*;
        _Ways of Death_, 370 f.*;
        _What is to Come_, 375*.

      HERBERT, G.: _Gifts of God_, 90*;
        _Sonnet on Sin_, 295*.

      HERDER, on rime, 123.

      HERENC: _Doctrinal_, 252.

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English Verse: Specimens Illustrating its Principles and HistoryAlden, Raymond MacDonald

General

English Verse: Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History

Alden, Raymond MacDonald

English language -- Versification; English poetry

GASCOIGNE: _Notes of Instruction_ cited, 17, 94 n., 265, 291 n.;
        _Steel Glass_, 18*, 218.

      GASCOIGNE (and KINWELMARSHE): _Jocasta_, 218.

      GAY, J.: _Fables_, 168f.*.

      _Genesis and Exodus_, 162*.

      German hexameters, influence of, 345, 349.

      Germanic verse, alliteration in, 116f.;
        avoidance of syllable-counting in, 151;
        irregular time-intervals in, 12.

      GLOVER: _Leonidas_, 238.

      GODRIC (ST.): _Sainte Marie_, 126*;
        verse of, 161.

      _God Ureisun_, 118*.

      GOETHE, hexameters of, 345, 349;
        his view of metre in the drama, 418 n.

      GOLDSMITH: _Deserted Village_, 204*;
        Essay on Versification, 336;
        on blank verse, 205;
        _Retaliation_, 39*.

      GOLLANCZ, I., on the stanza of _The Pearl_, 109.

      GOODELL, T. G.: _Quantity in English Verse_, 406.

      GOSSE, E.: _After Anyte of Tegea_, 370*;
        _Ballad of Dead Cities_, 364*;
        on Cowleyan ode, 309;
        on decadent blank verse, 230;
        on Dryden's blank verse, 235;
        on heroic stanza, 73;
        on ode, 298;
        on rime in the drama, 197;
        on sonnet of Walsh, 277;
        on verse of Denham, 192;
        on verse of Goldsmith, 204;
        on verse of Oldham, 193;
        on verse of Parnell, 168;
        on verse of Swift, 170;
        on verse of Waller and contemporaries, 189, 190, 191 n.;
        _Praise of Dionysus_, 368;
        _Sestina_, 384 f.*;
        _Villanelle_, 379 f.*.

      GOWER, ballades of, 362;
        _Confessio Amantis_, 165*;
        couplets of, 166.

      _Grace of God_, 71*.

      GRAUNSON, French ballades of, 362.

      GRAY: _Bard_, 307;
        _Elegy in a Churchyard_, 72*;
        on verse of Dryden, 194;
        _Progress of Poesy_, 306 f.*;
        _Sonnet on West_, 295 f.*.

      Greek ode, imitated in English, 300, 323-328.

      GREENE: _Morando_, 219.

      GREIN, on Riming Poem, 126 n.

      GRIMALD: _Death of Zoroas_, 218.

      GRIMM, on rime, 124.

      GUEST, on Poulter's Measure, 265;
        on significance of sounds, 136.

      GUMMERE, F. B., on early English five-stress verse, 180;
        on rhythm in poetry, 433-436.

      GURNEY, E., on Browning's rimes, 129 f.;
        on the function of metre in poetry, 427-429.


      HALL, J.:  _Virgidemiarum_, 182*, 343*.

      HAMMOND, J.: _Love Elegies_, 73.

      HARVEY, G., influence on imitation of classical metres, 332 f.

      _Havelok the Dane_, 164*.

      HAWES, rime royal of, 94.

      HAWTREY, hexameter of, 351, 352*, 354.

      HAZLITT, W., on verse-form in poetry, 423-425.

      HEGEL, on metre in poetry, 427.

      _Heliand_, 124.

      HENLEY, W. E.: _Easy is the Triolet_, 381*;
        _Villanelle_, 378 f.*;
        _Ways of Death_, 370 f.*;
        _What is to Come_, 375*.

      HERBERT, G.: _Gifts of God_, 90*;
        _Sonnet on Sin_, 295*.

      HERDER, on rime, 123.

      HERENC: _Doctrinal_, 252.

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