English Notes For Latin Elegiacs: Designed For Early Proficients In The Art Of Latin Versification, With Prefatory Rules Of Composition In Elegiac Met

By William Oxenham

Book Overview

English Notes For Latin Elegiacs is a book written by William Oxenham in 1862. The book is designed to help early learners of the art of Latin versification by providing them with notes on elegiacs. The author has included prefatory rules of composition in elegiac metre, which are essential for understanding the subject matter. The book is written in the English language and is intended to be used as a guide for those who are interested in learning Latin versification. It covers various topics related to elegiacs, including the structure of the elegiac couplet, the use of dactyls and spondees, and the rules for composing elegiac verses. The book is a valuable resource for students of Latin literature and anyone interested in the art of Latin poetry. Overall, English Notes For Latin Elegiacs is a comprehensive guide that provides a detailed understanding of elegiacs and is an essential resource for anyone interested in Latin versification.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436836018
• ISBN13: 9781436836012
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"