Publisher's Synopsis
""A Complete System of Latin Prosody"" is a comprehensive guide to the rules and principles of Latin poetry. Originally published in 1847 by Patrick S. Casserly, this book provides a detailed analysis of the various meters and rhythms used in Latin verse, including the dactylic hexameter, elegiac couplet, and Sapphic stanza. The author also explores the nuances of accent and pronunciation in Latin poetry, offering practical advice for readers who wish to improve their understanding and appreciation of this ancient art form. With its clear and concise explanations, ""A Complete System of Latin Prosody"" remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of Latin literature and poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
