An Introduction To Latin Elegiac Verse Composition (1885)

by J.H. Lupton and Joseph Hirst Lupton

Book Overview

""An Introduction To Latin Elegiac Verse Composition"" is a book written by Joseph Hirst Lupton and first published in 1885. The book is a guide for students and scholars who want to learn how to write Latin elegiac verse. Elegiac verse is a form of poetry that consists of alternating lines of dactylic hexameter and pentameter. The book covers the basic principles of Latin grammar, syntax, and meter, and provides examples of elegiac verse from classical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104020270
• ISBN13: 9781104020279
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"