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Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)

Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 31

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t that contain three syllables. On which syllable isthe accent placed when there are three syllables in the foot?A poetic foot of three syllables which bears the accent onthe third syllable is called an anapestic foot. The meterof this poem, then is anapestic tetrameter, varied by anadded syllable… … BANNOCKBURN Robert Bruces Address to His ArmyBy Robert Burns SCOTS, wha hae wi Wallace bled;Scots, wham Bruce has aften led;Welcome to your gory bed,Or to glorious victorie! Nows the day and nows the hour—See the front o battle lour;See approach proud Edwards power—Edward! chains and slaverie! Wha…

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