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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

OTFRIED, verse of, 123, 124.

      _Ottava rima,_ 98-101;
        possible source of sonnet, 267.

      OTWAY: _Venice Preserved_, 235*.

      _Owl and the Nightingale_, 162*.


      Pantoum, 385-388.

      PARIS, G., on Machault, 178.

      PARNELL: _Night-Piece on Death_, 168*.

      PASSERAT, J.: _Villanelle_, 377*.

      _Passion of our Lord_, 254.

      _Pater Noster_, 161*.

      _Patience_, 155*.

      PATMORE: _Amelia_, 319 n.*;
        _Ode_, 318*;
        on the ode, 319;
        _Unknown Eros_, 319.

      Pauses, 16-23;
        varied to preserve metrical time, 404 f.

      PAYNE, J., virelai of, 385.

      PEACOCK, T. L.: _Misfortunes of Elphin_, 33*.

      _Pearl, The,_ 109*.

      PECK, S. M.: _Under the Rose_, 382*.

      PEELE: _Arraignment of Paris_, 218*.

      PETRARCA: _Sonnet_, 271*.

      Phalæcian verse, 331, 338.

      PHILIPS, J.: _Cider_, 238.

      PHILLIPS, S.: _Marpessa_, 251;
        _Paolo and Francesca_, 250 f.*.

      _Phœnix_, 153*.

      Pindaric ode, 298, 299-307.

      Pitch-accent, so-called, 5 f.

      PITT, W., 131 n.

      POE: _Lenore_, 134*;
        on English hexameter, 349;
        _Rationale of Verse_, 392;
        _Raven_, 47*.

      _Poema Morale_, 127*, 260.

      POPE, A.: _Essay on Criticism_, 12*, 57*, 142*, 199 f.*;
        _Iliad_, 200 f.*;
        on verse of Denham and Waller, 188;
        on verse of Dryden, 194;
        rules of verse, 201 f.;
        _Solitude_, 27*.

      Poulter's Measure, 255, 265 f.

      Pre-Raphaelites, 10.

      _Preservation of King Henry VII_., 343.

      PRIOR: _Better Answer_, 39*.

      Provençal, lyrical forms of, 358, 383.

      PUTTENHAM, G.: _Arte of English Poesie_ cited, 8 n., 18, 94 n., 334 n.

      Pyrrhic, 49, 55, 56.


      Quantity in English, 391-406;
        in English verse, 330, 332 f., 338, 354 f., 356, 357.

      Quatrains, 69-77.

      _Quinque Gaudia_, 85*.


      RALEIGH, W.: _Pilgrim to Pilgrim_, 35*.

      RANCHIN: _Triolet_, 381*.

      READ, T. B.: _Drifting_, 88*.

      Refrain stanzas, 78-90.

      _Regulae de Rhythmis_, 81*.

      Rhythm, arts of, 413 f.;
        change of, 53-55, 61.

      _Rhythmus_, meaning of, 124.

      RICH, B.: _Don Simonides_, 219.

      RIEGER, on rime in Anglo-Saxon, 126 n.

      Rime, 113, 121-135;
        as organizer of stanza, 63;
        broken, 131 f.;
        defended by Daniel, 336 n.;
        feminine, 121, 128 f.;
        functions of, 122;
        imperfect, 122 n.;
        in Butler's _Hudibras_, 167 f.;
        in drama, 196-199;
        internal, 132-135
         (in ballads, 70;
          in Middle English alexandrines, 255;
          in septenary, 259-261);
        objections to, 122 f.;
        origin of, 123-125;
        suspected by classicists, 214, 232, 330;
        triple, 121, 128-131.

      _Rime couée_, 80-86;
        in French, 81;
        in Latin, 80 f.

      Rime  royal, 93 f.;
        in Chaucer's _Balade_, 361.

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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

OTFRIED, verse of, 123, 124.

      _Ottava rima,_ 98-101;
        possible source of sonnet, 267.

      OTWAY: _Venice Preserved_, 235*.

      _Owl and the Nightingale_, 162*.


      Pantoum, 385-388.

      PARIS, G., on Machault, 178.

      PARNELL: _Night-Piece on Death_, 168*.

      PASSERAT, J.: _Villanelle_, 377*.

      _Passion of our Lord_, 254.

      _Pater Noster_, 161*.

      _Patience_, 155*.

      PATMORE: _Amelia_, 319 n.*;
        _Ode_, 318*;
        on the ode, 319;
        _Unknown Eros_, 319.

      Pauses, 16-23;
        varied to preserve metrical time, 404 f.

      PAYNE, J., virelai of, 385.

      PEACOCK, T. L.: _Misfortunes of Elphin_, 33*.

      _Pearl, The,_ 109*.

      PECK, S. M.: _Under the Rose_, 382*.

      PEELE: _Arraignment of Paris_, 218*.

      PETRARCA: _Sonnet_, 271*.

      Phalæcian verse, 331, 338.

      PHILIPS, J.: _Cider_, 238.

      PHILLIPS, S.: _Marpessa_, 251;
        _Paolo and Francesca_, 250 f.*.

      _Phœnix_, 153*.

      Pindaric ode, 298, 299-307.

      Pitch-accent, so-called, 5 f.

      PITT, W., 131 n.

      POE: _Lenore_, 134*;
        on English hexameter, 349;
        _Rationale of Verse_, 392;
        _Raven_, 47*.

      _Poema Morale_, 127*, 260.

      POPE, A.: _Essay on Criticism_, 12*, 57*, 142*, 199 f.*;
        _Iliad_, 200 f.*;
        on verse of Denham and Waller, 188;
        on verse of Dryden, 194;
        rules of verse, 201 f.;
        _Solitude_, 27*.

      Poulter's Measure, 255, 265 f.

      Pre-Raphaelites, 10.

      _Preservation of King Henry VII_., 343.

      PRIOR: _Better Answer_, 39*.

      Provençal, lyrical forms of, 358, 383.

      PUTTENHAM, G.: _Arte of English Poesie_ cited, 8 n., 18, 94 n., 334 n.

      Pyrrhic, 49, 55, 56.


      Quantity in English, 391-406;
        in English verse, 330, 332 f., 338, 354 f., 356, 357.

      Quatrains, 69-77.

      _Quinque Gaudia_, 85*.


      RALEIGH, W.: _Pilgrim to Pilgrim_, 35*.

      RANCHIN: _Triolet_, 381*.

      READ, T. B.: _Drifting_, 88*.

      Refrain stanzas, 78-90.

      _Regulae de Rhythmis_, 81*.

      Rhythm, arts of, 413 f.;
        change of, 53-55, 61.

      _Rhythmus_, meaning of, 124.

      RICH, B.: _Don Simonides_, 219.

      RIEGER, on rime in Anglo-Saxon, 126 n.

      Rime, 113, 121-135;
        as organizer of stanza, 63;
        broken, 131 f.;
        defended by Daniel, 336 n.;
        feminine, 121, 128 f.;
        functions of, 122;
        imperfect, 122 n.;
        in Butler's _Hudibras_, 167 f.;
        in drama, 196-199;
        internal, 132-135
         (in ballads, 70;
          in Middle English alexandrines, 255;
          in septenary, 259-261);
        objections to, 122 f.;
        origin of, 123-125;
        suspected by classicists, 214, 232, 330;
        triple, 121, 128-131.

      _Rime couée_, 80-86;
        in French, 81;
        in Latin, 80 f.

      Rime  royal, 93 f.;
        in Chaucer's _Balade_, 361.

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