The Alliance of Musick, Poetry, and OratoryThoemmes Press, 2003 - 384 pages |
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... Latin vocales , vowels , or vocal founds , from the Latin word voco , to call out aloud and audibly . When the vowels or vocal founds are nicely tried , it will be found , that only three of them can with strictness be con- fidered as ...
... Latin vocales , vowels , or vocal founds , from the Latin word voco , to call out aloud and audibly . When the vowels or vocal founds are nicely tried , it will be found , that only three of them can with strictness be con- fidered as ...
Page 262
... Latin poets to be read at schools , " as affording most axioms of prudence , most principles of moral truth , and most ma- terials for converfation ; " but in p . 191-2 , with the fame latitude of expreffion , not without fome ...
... Latin poets to be read at schools , " as affording most axioms of prudence , most principles of moral truth , and most ma- terials for converfation ; " but in p . 191-2 , with the fame latitude of expreffion , not without fome ...
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... Latin and Greek , abounds with metaphors ; we have already taken a view of fome in the invocation ; in which there are four more deferving our notice , namely , Spirit , infpire , intends , inftruct : these words , as is well known to ...
... Latin and Greek , abounds with metaphors ; we have already taken a view of fome in the invocation ; in which there are four more deferving our notice , namely , Spirit , infpire , intends , inftruct : these words , as is well known to ...
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accent Achilles Æneas Æneid againſt Agamemnon agreeable alfo almoſt alſo anger anſwer appogiatura becauſe beſt Calchas called cauſe cloſe confonants dactyles defcribed deſcription diſtinguiſhed divifions earth Engliſh epic eſpecially evil expreffed faid fame fays fecond felf fenfe fentence ferve fhall fhort fimple finging fingle firft firſt foft fome foul fpeaking fpirits fubject fuch fuppofed fyllables graces Grecian Greek hath heaven Hector hero himſelf Homer Homer and Virgil human voice iambick Iliad inftruction inftrument inſtead Jupiter juſt language laſt Latin lefs meaſure Milton moft moſt mufick muſt nature numbers obferved occafion paffions Patroclus perfon plain pleaſing pleaſure poem poet poetry praiſe prayer prefent Priam profe purpoſe Quintilian raiſe reafon ſay ſenſe ſhake ſhall ſharp ſhort ſhould ſome ſpeaker ſpeaking ſpeech ſtand ſtate ſtop taſte thee themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tion tones triphthongs trochee Trojan underſtanding uſe verfe verſe Virgil voice vowels wiſdom words