The Construction And Types of Shakespeare's Verse As Seen in the Othello
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Guest's system of staves comes into the clearest evidence. For these OF SHAKSPERE'S VERSE. 25 imperfect verses of Shakspere are nothing but the simple staves of the English language used in one or other of their twenty-two primitive forms. Each one of Shakspere's imperfect verses is in reality a simple stave seized by the genius of the poet and cast forth by him to live as a separate verse. In the Othello I find 263 imperfect verses out of the entire number of 2837 verses, or about one in eleve...n. They reduce themselves, including syncopated staves, to 31 varieties of construction. I. Imperfect verses of trochaic type: 1. Monopody, occurring four times, e. g. 'Devil!' IV, 1, 251. 2. Dipody, occurring seven times, e. g. ' What's the matter?' IV, 1, 50. 3. Dipody catalectic, occurring six times, ' Dp thy worst,' V, 2, 159. 4. Tripody, occurring eight times, e. g. ' Let her have your voices,' I, 3, 261. 5. Tripody catalectic, occurring once, ' Are you sure of that ? ' IV, 1, 238. 6. Tetrapody, occurring twice, e.
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