 | Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles - Greek language - 1841 - 306 pages
...ùyvi- \ &fc шс, where the last syllable (&tc) of ¿çvi•S-cg is made long by arsis. 3. The censura of the verse is a pause in verse, so introduced as...more melodious. It divides the verse into two parts. In the trochaic, iambic, and anapestic, tetrameter, and in the elegiac pentameter, its place is fixed.... | |
 | Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles - Greek language, Modern - 1842 - 284 pages
...the middle. § 257. The censura of a veree is a pause, so introduced as to aid the recital, and to render the verse more melodious. It divides the verse...; and, in most kinds of verse, its place is fixed. § 258. With respect to rhyme, the vowel-sound of the last syllables with the consonant or consonants... | |
 | Noah Webster - English language - 1846 - 1116 pages
...le, among the Grtekji and Romans. CE-$ORA, In. [Fr. centre ; II. centra ; L. centra.] A Cfi'SURE, $ pause in verse, so introduced as to aid the recital, and render the verification more melodious. It divides a verse or line into equal or unequal parti. CK-SO'KAL. a.... | |
 | John Boag - English language - 1848 - 816 pages
...and /toman«. CESCRA, sè-zù'râ, \ [Fr. césure; It centra; L. eœtura,] CESURE, sè'zùre, / «. A pause in verse, so introduced as to aid the recital, and render the versification more melodious. It divides a verse or line into equal or unequal parts. CESURAL, sè-zù'ral,... | |
 | John Stowell Adams - Dance - 1865 - 284 pages
...the bassoon. Ce§. (Get.) С flat. C. Espr. An abbreviation of Con Es jtreasio-iie. Cesura. (Lot.) A pause in verse, so introduced as to aid the recital and reader the versification more melodious. Césure. (Fre.) A metrical break or division in a verse. Cetera,... | |
 | Shang wu yin shu guan - 1903 - 1922 pages
...A genus of sharks, ISg.ltCestus, (scs'-tus) n. The marriage girdle, 8II&9?. Cesura, (ae-zew'-ri) n. A pause in verse, so introduced as to aid the recital, and render the versification more melodious, ff tjj Cetacea, fce-u'-se-a) n.pl. Cetacean, (se-ta'-se-an) n. In natural... | |
 | Walt Whitman - Literary Collections - 2007 - 546 pages
...ecstasy and wildness are expressed in kind. Caesura. Cassural pause (from Cassum, the cutting thing). A pause in verse so introduced as to aid the recital and make melody — divides a line into equal or unequal parts. (?) Other Poets. Manuscript in Duke (48,... | |
| |
... song in honor of Bacchus, full of transport and poetical rage. Of this species of writing we have no remains. A song of Bacchus in which the wildness of intoxication is infused. Any poem in which ecstacy and wildness are expressed in kind. 