 Y, when it precedes a vowel. This, and some other innovations in the measure of his verse, has varied his numbers in such a manner, as makes them incapable of satiating the ear, and cloying the reader, which the same uniform measure would certainly have...  The Spectator - Página 1371738Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 páginas
...several elisions, that are not customary 15 among other English poets, as may be particularly observed in his cutting off the letter " y," when it precedes a vowel. This, and some other innovations in the measure of his verse, has varied his numbers, in such a manner, as makes... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 páginas
...several elisions which are not customary among other English poets, as may be particularly observed in his cutting off the letter ' y ' when it precedes a vowel. This, and some other innovations in the measure of his verse, has varied his numbers in such a manner as makes... | |
 | Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 páginas
...several elisions that are not customary among other English poets, as may be particularly observed in his cutting off the letter y when it precedes a vowel. This, and some other innovations in the measure of his verse, has varied his numbers in such a manner as makes... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 páginas
...several Elisions, that are not customary among other English Poets, as may be particularly observed in his cutting off the Letter Y, when it precedes a Vowel. This, and some other Innovations in the Measure of his Verse, has varied his Numbers, in such a manner, as makes... | |
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