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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

KENT, A. J., on verse of Leigh Hunt, 208 f.

      _King Horn_, 154*.

      KINGSLEY, C.: _Andromeda_, 354*.

      KIPLING, R.: _Last Chantey_, 21 f.*;
        _Mulholland's Contract_, 65*;
        _Song of the English_, 49*;
        _Wolcott Balestier_, 44 f.*.

      KITTREDGE, G. L., on French decasyllabic couplet, 178.


      LACHMANN, on Anglo-Saxon verse, 151 f.

      LANDOR: _Children Playing in a Churchyard_, 64*;
        _English Hexameters_, 353*;
        on Milton's sonnets, 276.

      LANG, A.: _Ballade of Primitive Man_, 365 f.*;
        _Ballades of Blue China_, 363, 365, 366;
        on Pope, 202 f.

      LANGLAND: _Piers Plowman_, 119*.

      LANGTOFT, P. DE, Chronicle of, 82.

      LANIER, S.: _Ballad of Trees and the Master_, 131*;
        his theory of English verse, 391-393, 400;
        _Science of English Verse_ cited, 21, 49.

      LARMINIE, W., on assonance, 115;
        on quantity in English, 399;
        on rime, 123.

      Latin _septenarius_, 259;
        relation to ballad metre, 264.

      Latin verse, influence on octosyllabic couplet, 160f.;
        influence on stanza, 63;
        rime in, 124 f.;
        used with Anglo-Saxon, 153.

      LAYAMON: _Brut_, 118*, 127*;
        verse of, 119.

      Lays, four-stress couplet in, 164 f.

      LE GALLIENNE, R., irregular verse of, burlesqued, 329 n.

      _Legend-Cycle_, 255.

      LEGOUIS, E., on Spenser's verse, 17.

      _Lenten ys come_, 111*.

      LENTZNER, on the sonnet, 268, 286, 287.

      Leonine rime, 132.

      LEWIS, C. M., on octosyllabic couplet, 160 f.;
        on sources of Chaucer's verse, 179.

      LIDDELL, M., his theories of English verse, 394 f., 401 n., 407.

      LINDSAY, D.: _Satyre of the Three Estates_, 85*.

      _Little Soth Sermun_, 261.

      LLOYD, R., verses against blank verse, 239 n.*.

      LODGE: _Phyllis_, 273.

      LOK, sonnets of, 273.

      LONGFELLOW: _Evangeline_, 348*;
        _Golden Legend_, 48*, 51*;
        hexameters of, 348 f., 355;
        _Hiawatha_, 37*, 408;
        _Maidenhood_, 64*;
        _Saga of King Olaf_, 30 f.*;
        _Sonnets on Divina Commedia_, 289*.

      _Love in Idleness_, pantoum from, 386-388*.

      LOWELL: _Commemoration Ode_, 317*;
        on Gray's _Progress of Poesy_, 307;
        on Spenserian stanza, 103.

      LUICK, on revival of alliterative verse, 156.

      _Lutel wot hit anymon_, 174 f.*.

      LYDGATE, rime royal of, 94.

      LYLY: _Woman in the Moon,_ 219.

      Lyrical verse characteristic, 395.

      Lyrics, complex measures of early English, 110 f.


      MACAULAY, G. C., on verse of Fletcher, 227 n.

      MACDONALD, G.: _Triolet_, 383*.

      MACHAULT, 178, 358.

      Malaysian verse, pantoum derived from, 386.

      MALHERBE, influence on heroic verse, 187.

      MANNING, R.: _Chronicle_, 82*, 254*;
        _Handlying Synne,_ 163*;
        simplifying of French metrical forms by, 82 f.

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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

KENT, A. J., on verse of Leigh Hunt, 208 f.

      _King Horn_, 154*.

      KINGSLEY, C.: _Andromeda_, 354*.

      KIPLING, R.: _Last Chantey_, 21 f.*;
        _Mulholland's Contract_, 65*;
        _Song of the English_, 49*;
        _Wolcott Balestier_, 44 f.*.

      KITTREDGE, G. L., on French decasyllabic couplet, 178.


      LACHMANN, on Anglo-Saxon verse, 151 f.

      LANDOR: _Children Playing in a Churchyard_, 64*;
        _English Hexameters_, 353*;
        on Milton's sonnets, 276.

      LANG, A.: _Ballade of Primitive Man_, 365 f.*;
        _Ballades of Blue China_, 363, 365, 366;
        on Pope, 202 f.

      LANGLAND: _Piers Plowman_, 119*.

      LANGTOFT, P. DE, Chronicle of, 82.

      LANIER, S.: _Ballad of Trees and the Master_, 131*;
        his theory of English verse, 391-393, 400;
        _Science of English Verse_ cited, 21, 49.

      LARMINIE, W., on assonance, 115;
        on quantity in English, 399;
        on rime, 123.

      Latin _septenarius_, 259;
        relation to ballad metre, 264.

      Latin verse, influence on octosyllabic couplet, 160f.;
        influence on stanza, 63;
        rime in, 124 f.;
        used with Anglo-Saxon, 153.

      LAYAMON: _Brut_, 118*, 127*;
        verse of, 119.

      Lays, four-stress couplet in, 164 f.

      LE GALLIENNE, R., irregular verse of, burlesqued, 329 n.

      _Legend-Cycle_, 255.

      LEGOUIS, E., on Spenser's verse, 17.

      _Lenten ys come_, 111*.

      LENTZNER, on the sonnet, 268, 286, 287.

      Leonine rime, 132.

      LEWIS, C. M., on octosyllabic couplet, 160 f.;
        on sources of Chaucer's verse, 179.

      LIDDELL, M., his theories of English verse, 394 f., 401 n., 407.

      LINDSAY, D.: _Satyre of the Three Estates_, 85*.

      _Little Soth Sermun_, 261.

      LLOYD, R., verses against blank verse, 239 n.*.

      LODGE: _Phyllis_, 273.

      LOK, sonnets of, 273.

      LONGFELLOW: _Evangeline_, 348*;
        _Golden Legend_, 48*, 51*;
        hexameters of, 348 f., 355;
        _Hiawatha_, 37*, 408;
        _Maidenhood_, 64*;
        _Saga of King Olaf_, 30 f.*;
        _Sonnets on Divina Commedia_, 289*.

      _Love in Idleness_, pantoum from, 386-388*.

      LOWELL: _Commemoration Ode_, 317*;
        on Gray's _Progress of Poesy_, 307;
        on Spenserian stanza, 103.

      LUICK, on revival of alliterative verse, 156.

      _Lutel wot hit anymon_, 174 f.*.

      LYDGATE, rime royal of, 94.

      LYLY: _Woman in the Moon,_ 219.

      Lyrical verse characteristic, 395.

      Lyrics, complex measures of early English, 110 f.


      MACAULAY, G. C., on verse of Fletcher, 227 n.

      MACDONALD, G.: _Triolet_, 383*.

      MACHAULT, 178, 358.

      Malaysian verse, pantoum derived from, 386.

      MALHERBE, influence on heroic verse, 187.

      MANNING, R.: _Chronicle_, 82*, 254*;
        _Handlying Synne,_ 163*;
        simplifying of French metrical forms by, 82 f.

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