English Metrists in the Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries; Being a Sketch of English Prosodical Criticism During the Last Two Hundred Years
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67). It is to be regretted that he did not develop his view of metric as well as synectic. The tract is dedicated to Matthew Arnold.^ It was during the eighth decade of last Century that a really new prosody, after some false starts, fairly began its course. The researches of Helmholtz — made accessible ' I have but just seen another brochure by the same author (privately printed, N.D., British Museum Catalogue says 1880), Spring's Dibut : A Town Idyll, in two centuries of continuous rhyme \i. ...e. two hundred (and odd) lines all rhyming more or less perfectly to the termination -eeti\. A Note at the end of this speaks of "two distinct schemes or strands of time and accent, in general coincident, but occasionally showing themselves independent " (p. 27). Unless time be here restricted to syllabic quantity, this anticipates a doctrine which I have myself tried to preach. He does, however, usually so restrict it (cf. p. 69, note, in the earlier book), and I suspect does so in this case also.
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