The Science of English Verse

16th century 3-rhythm Agincourt alliteration alliterative anacrusis Anglo-Saxon Battle of Maldon beginning blank verse Byrhtnoth called Chaucer color consonant-sounds dactyl double-ending line duration effect eighth-notes end-stopped end-stopped line English poetry English verse exact co-ordinations exactly example Fletcher's form of 3-rhythm four fourth given habit iambus illustration instrument intensity interval line-group logical accent Love's Labor's Lost marked means melody method metre modern normal time-value observed order of rhythm ordinary Ormulum phenomena phrase piano Piers Plowman pitch play poem poet precise present primary rhythm prose Puttenham reader recurrence reference relations rest rhyme rhythmic accent rhythmic groups run-on lines secondary rhythm series of sounds Shakspere Shakspere Society Shakspere's sing song sonnet speaking-voice speech-tune stanza string student syllable syzygy term tion tone tone-color tunes of speech typic scheme unaccented utterance variations varying verse-sounds vibrations voice vowel vowel-color words Λ Λ Λ