An Elementary Manual Of Latin Prosody (1859)

By William Wardlaw Ramsay

Book Overview

An Elementary Manual of Latin Prosody is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Latin poetry and its pronunciation. Written by William Wardlaw Ramsay in 1859, this book serves as a valuable resource for students of Latin literature and language. The manual covers a range of topics, including the different types of Latin verse, the rules of quantity and accent, and the principles of scansion. It also includes examples of Latin poetry and exercises for students to practice their skills. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and more advanced learners. Overall, An Elementary Manual of Latin Prosody is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of Latin poetry and its pronunciation.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436769817
• ISBN13: 9781436769815
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"