Chapters on English Metre
Discover the intricacies of English metrical systems with Chapters on English Metre by Joseph B. Mayor. Originally published in 1901 and now available in a 2014 edition from Cambridge University Press, this comprehensive work spans 326 pages and offers an insightful analysis of modern metre. Mayor's text aims to uncover the general laws governing English metre through a rigorous process of induction, providing valuable tests on a variety of examples. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of English literature, this book serves as both a critical resource and a historical document in the study of poetic form. Enhance your understanding of English literature with this essential addition to your library.