The Elements of English Metre, Both in Prose and Verse: Illustrated, Under a Variety of Examples, by the Analogous Proportions of Annexed Lines, and by Other Occasional Marks is a book written by Richard Baillie Roe in 1801. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of English meter, both in prose and verse. It is filled with examples that help to illustrate the concepts and ideas presented in the book. The author uses a variety of techniques to explain the principles of meter, including the use of analogous proportions of annexed lines and other occasional marks. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the study of English language and literature, particularly those interested in the technical aspects of meter and verse.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.
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