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A Handbook of Modern English Metre is a book written by Joseph Bickersteth Mayor and published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of English poetry and its various forms of metre. It covers the history of English poetry, the different types of metrical patterns... Read Full Overview

A Handbook of Modern English Metre, written by Joseph Bickersteth Mayor and first published in 1903, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of English poetry. The book is divided into two main sections: the first deals with the technical aspects of metre, including... Read Full Overview