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... must be affected with the Numbers and Matter : This is the Paffage . Quid , enim , Tubero , tuus ille diftri & tus in a- eie Pharfalia gladius agebat ? Cujus latus ille mucro petebat ? Qui fenfus erat armorum tu- orum ? Quæ tua mens ...
... must be affected with the Numbers and Matter : This is the Paffage . Quid , enim , Tubero , tuus ille diftri & tus in a- eie Pharfalia gladius agebat ? Cujus latus ille mucro petebat ? Qui fenfus erat armorum tu- orum ? Quæ tua mens ...
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... them for the final De- " termination of Juftice ; who are neither to " be fwayed by Hopes , over - ruled by Fears , " or misled by any falfe Prejudice or Paffion . If . If it must be a Man's Misfortune to labour " [ 32 ]
... them for the final De- " termination of Juftice ; who are neither to " be fwayed by Hopes , over - ruled by Fears , " or misled by any falfe Prejudice or Paffion . If . If it must be a Man's Misfortune to labour " [ 32 ]
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In Five Chapters Edward Manwaring. If it must be a Man's Misfortune to labour " under fuch hard Circumstances as mine , it is " no fmall Mitigation of them , that he pleads " his Caufe before fuch Judges , who , he knows , " will decide ...
In Five Chapters Edward Manwaring. If it must be a Man's Misfortune to labour " under fuch hard Circumstances as mine , it is " no fmall Mitigation of them , that he pleads " his Caufe before fuch Judges , who , he knows , " will decide ...
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... must be the Ending of a Word , where the Concord ends ; if the Tierce Minor is first , the Verfe muft begin with half a Foot , as the Tierce Minor begins with half a Tone , so that the first Member will end in a full Foot , as this ...
... must be the Ending of a Word , where the Concord ends ; if the Tierce Minor is first , the Verfe muft begin with half a Foot , as the Tierce Minor begins with half a Tone , so that the first Member will end in a full Foot , as this ...
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... must the Metre begin with half a Foot , and end in a full Foot , and this Beginning and Ending is naturally harmonious ; and this Harmony confifts in the fmall Reft , which is little more than a fyllaba- tical Paufe , betwixt the half ...
... must the Metre begin with half a Foot , and end in a full Foot , and this Beginning and Ending is naturally harmonious ; and this Harmony confifts in the fmall Reft , which is little more than a fyllaba- tical Paufe , betwixt the half ...
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3d Pæon Application is fo Ariftotle Bacchic becauſe beft begins and ends bers beſt Cæfural Choriambic Cicero Claufe confifts conftant Friend Cretic Dactyl Diapente Diatonic Scale Divifion end in half English Compofition English POETRY Ephorus Epitrite fame fee Merfennus feven firſt five half Feet Flow fo very evident fourth fuch full Foot full Tones Globe in Pater-nofter greatest Impediment half a Foot half Foot half Tone I N LATIN Iambic infinite Flow laft letting me fee lifh Verfe Ligarius long Syllable Member Metre modern Mufic falls moft mony moſt Mufic falls infinitely mufical Concords muſical Numbers in Profe O F HARMONY obferved Oratory Paon Pater-nofter Row Paufe Peon PEPUSCH Profe Compofitions Pyrrhic Quintilian Reduction of ancient Reduction of Eng Reverend EDWARD MANWARING Rhythms ſhall ſhort of ancient Spondee TH HE following thefe Numbers Tierce Minor Trochee Tubero Verfe is owing vers of Learning Verſe whofe wou'd they fucceed
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