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" Versification. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of another. "
The Elements of English Grammar, Etc - Page 27
by Edward Ward Foster - 1840 - 31 pages
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The Port Folio, Volume 2

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 572 pages
...harmonious to a correct English ear. That versification consists, according to the common definition, in the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables according to certain laws is true; but that the English heroic measure is not always . to be confined to a certain number...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...perfectly chaste, it is often found to be highly interesting and instructive. * Herries. VERSIFICATION is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of...
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The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].

J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. . Versification. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of...
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Murray's English Grammar Simplified: Designed to Facilitate the Study of the ...

Allen Fisk - English language - 1822 - 192 pages
...variations of sound which we employ, iu the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables according to certain laws. Rhyme is t he correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound er syllable in...
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Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar: With an Appendix, Containing ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 94 pages
...variations of sound which we employ, ia the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification is the arrangement of a certain! number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of...
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Abridgment of English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 116 pages
...variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1825 - 270 pages
...sentiment, is perfectly chnste, it is often fouid to be highly interesting and instructive. VERSIFICATION is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according^ certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable...
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Nueva y completa gramática inglesa para uso de los españoles

Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...who dare never let their confidence outgo their abilities. JOHNSON. OF VERSIFICATION. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables , according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse , to the last sound or syllable of...
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Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar: With an Appendix, Containing ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 128 pages
...variations of sound which we employ, in the expression of our sentiments. VERSIFICATION. Versification is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. Rhyme is the correspondence of the last sound of one verse, to the last sound or syllable of...
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Smith's New Grammar: English Grammar, on the Productive System: a Method of ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...or variations which we employ in the expression of our sentiments. OF VERSIFICATION. VERSIFICATION is the arrangement of a certain number and variety of syllables, according to certain laws. RHYME is the «orrespondence of the last sound of one verse to the last sound of another. ^ What...
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