Some Problems in Prosody

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Some Problems in Prosody
H W Herbert William Magoun
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2, O et\ praesidiian et\, etc.
" Resolution may be quite complicated, especially where a pause is in- Yolved, as in Hor. , Od. III. , iv. I, cae\lo et die age \ tibia, \ [/] 2 — 2- i-i (for 3 [/] — 2-1-1), where Scansion combines the syllables -lo et (tak- 1 9^3-] Sovie Prohlons in Prosody. 43 ing the apparent use of a short for a long syllable, and (in Greek) by a change of arrangement.
As to the disappearance of the Cyclic Dactyl, about v, hich so much has been written, little need be said. T
...aken alone, the apparent Dactyls (2-^}) — really resolved Tro- chees — of the above schemes would be in \ time. They might seem to furnish ground for such a foot; but the passage upon which the so-called Cyclic Dactyl chiefly rests, is from Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who says that the metricians regarded the long syllable of the Dactyl (not necessarily of all Dactyls) as 'irrational, ' or 'shorter than a full period. ' He adds that 'feet of the opposite character are called Cyclics to distinguish them from Ana- paests' (1-1-2).^ As an example of 'irrational' Dactyls, he cites Horn.

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