Publisher's Synopsis
Orthometry: A Treatise On The Art Of Versification And The Technicalities Of Poetry, With A New And Complete Rhyming Dictionary (1893) is a comprehensive guide to the art of poetry writing. Written by Robert Frederick Brewer, this book covers everything from the technicalities of meter and rhyme to the nuances of poetic expression. The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of poetry writing, including the different types of rhyme schemes and meter. From there, Brewer delves into more advanced topics, such as the use of imagery, symbolism, and metaphor in poetry. The book also includes a new and complete rhyming dictionary, which is an invaluable resource for poets looking to find the perfect word to fit their verse. Overall, Orthometry is an essential guide for anyone interested in the art of poetry and the technicalities of verse writing.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.
