prosodic
adjective
of or relating to poetic meter and versification.
Example Sentences
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Hymns of such sort pass away, wanting prosodical tact.
From Erotica Romana by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Scholars have wondered what was "new" about this, and the answer is that it was not new in English poetry, but in English prosodical criticism it was new, for it was a departure from Bysshe.
From The Art of English Poetry (1708) by Edward Bysshe
But it proves none the less useful in another direction: in simply naming a particular foot it shows at the same time its prosodical measure and character, as will now be explained in detail.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
It was an attempt to create, in defiance of the public, in contemptuous disregard of established ‘literary opinion’, a sort of prosodical chapel or school of poetry.
From The Future of English Poetry by Edmund Gosse
It was an attempt to create, in defiance of the public, in contemptuous disregard of established "literary opinion," a sort of prosodical chapel or school of poetry.
From Some Diversions of a Man of Letters by Edmund Gosse
