SYNOPSIS
of Poetic Licences
noticed in the preceding Clavis.
of Poetic Licences
noticed in the preceding Clavis.
Latin - Carey - Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana
-- See further remarks on this
subject in my " Latin Prosody," sect. 47.
69. Seu mollis violse sett languen-|-#s hyd-\-cmthl
( languentls -- ccesura.
111. bra-\-tis eqm-\-d' et vivis concedere vellem
( oratis -- ccesura.
200. ardentes spectant socios &t-\-miUstdque | servant
( sem'usta-- elision.
260. SIdus et Euboicifi cautes ultorque Ca-\-phdreiis
( Caphareus -- diphthong.
262. Strides Vrb-\-tei Mene-\-la. us ad usque columnas
( Protel -- synceresis.
265. idome-|-<<ei Liby-\-cdn' habitantes litore Locros
( Idomenel -- synceresis.
323. Considant si tantiis de-\-mdr et | meenia condant
( amor -- ccesura.
383. Proinde lb-\-n' eloquio solitum tibinieque tnnoris
( proinde -- synceresis.
400. Dardanio rebusque tu-|-? s proin-\-d' omnia magnd
( proinde -- synceresis.
469. ConciM' ipse pa-\-ter et | magn' Incepta Latinus.
( pater -- ccesura.
ii
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Mneid. 11.
480. (as in Heyne's text)
Causa mall tan-|^ ocii-\-\os dejecta decoros
( tanti -- ctESura --preserved. -- And, as the
Professor, in his note, shows a disposition to be-
lieve that Virgil originally wrote malis tantte, it
may be well to observe the similarity of expression
in another passage (JEn. 6, 95) alluding, by anti-
cipation, to the same events which the poet here has
in view, viz.
Causa mali tanti conjux iterum hospita Teucris.
522. est curv' anfractu 3 -if;- c <<c-]-commoda fraud!
( valles -- regular -- no licence : -- vallls --?
ccesura.
609. Substiterat siibit' erumpiint clamore fre-\-mentes-
qti Exhortantur ,
( qu' Exhortantur -- synapheia, and elision,
'> Aconteus_-- diphthong.
635. Semiani-\-m&s volvuntur equi piign' aspera surgit
( sem'animes . *-- elision.
659. Quaies Threicise cum flumina | Thermo-\-dontis
{ A spondaic verse. --Thermodon contains only
three syllables, as in the following examples from
Ovid, de Pont. 4, 10,51, and Silius, 8, 431 --
Et tu, femineae, Ther-\-modon,\ cognite turmae.
Perstrepit et tellus, et Amazonius Ther-\-modon.
667. adversi longa. transverberat | dbiete | pectus
( abjete, or ab- yete. -- See Georgic 4, 297.
768. Forte sacer Cybelse Ch\o-\-reus o-|-limque sacerdos
( Chloreus -- diphthong.
890. drietdt | In portas et duros | objice | postes
( arjetat, or ar-yetat. --See Georgic 4, 297. --
objice -- see Georg. 4, 422.
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JEneid. 12.
13. C5ngredior fer sacra pa-|-^er et | concipe fcedus
( pater -- ccesura.
31. Promiss' eripui gene-|-ro dr-\-m' Impia sumpsl
( genero -- ccesura --preserved.
68. (as in Ueynis text)
Siquis e-\-bur, out | mixta rubent iibi lilia multa
( ebur -- ceesura.
? i83. Pllumn5 quos ipsa decus dedit | ori-\-thyia
( A spondaic verse --o-rl-thyl-a, Jour syllables,
like I-Ii-thyl-a in Horace, Carm. Sec. 14; the YI
being a diphthong in the original Greek, and the
second syllable, in each of these names, being like-
wise a diphthong, as in Homer, II. ? . 48, and
Hymn, in Apoll. 97 --
itatgee, km ngEtfivio>>! EuffXoxa/xos 7' ApaQucc.
Mouvn S'oux iirtm/mo jjuryixrTOKOf EiAsiGvia.
&4. Qui candSre nives aa-\-teirent | cursibus auras
( ant'irent--elision.
87. ipse de-\-hmc auro squalent' alboqu' orichalco
( dehlnc--the E preserved from elision, and
shortened before the I.
89. 5nsem-\-que clype-\-umq\i' 5t rubric cornua crista
( ensemque -- ccesura.
127. et genus assaraci M. ne-\-stheUs . St | fortis asylas
( Mnestbeus -- diphthong.
181. Fontes-\-queJluvi-\-osque voc5 qusequ'setheris alU
( fontesque -- ccesura.
232. Fatallsque ma. -\-nus in-\-fens' etruria Turno
( manus -- ccesura.
. 356. . Semiant-\-mi lapsoque superveiut et pede collo
( sem'animi -- elision.
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? Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana. 39
JEneid. 12.
863. Chlorea-|-^we Sybd-\-rimqae. Daretaque Thersilo-
chumque
( Chloreaque-- ccesura.
371. Non tulit Instantem Phe-\-ge&s #m-|-misque fre"
mentem
. . ( Pbegeus -- diphthong.
384. intere' ieneam M. nii-\-sthetls et | fidus achates
( Mnestheus-- diphthong.
401. Pseo-|-M2' In mo-|-rem senior succinctiis amictu
( For the quantity of Paeonius here, see jEh.
7, 769. Thence, after the elision of the UM, the
remaining NI' coalesces with the following IN, to
form, as it were, a single syllable by synceresis, as
Stellio et, in Georg. 4, 243, and Consilium et
in Horace, Od. 3* 4, 41, where the latter I must
be sounded as J or Y [jet, or yet] in order to ren-
der the preceding short syllable long. So in
Principium hue, Od. 3, 6, 6 See my " Latin
Prosody," sections 47, 49, and 50.
422. Qulppe do-|-Zor 07? i-|-nis stetit imo vulnere sanguis
( dolor -- ccesura.
443. dntheus-\-que Mne-\-stheusqne ru-\-unt omnisque
relictls
( Antheiisque -- eu, diphthong: --que, cae-
sura, independently of the MN: -- Mnestheus,
diphthong.
459. Mnestheus, as in the preceding line.
535. HIS ruent' Hyl-|-/o an? -|-misqu' immiinS fr&nenti
( Hyll 6 -- ccesura--preserved.
541. Pectora nee misero clypel mora profuit | arei
( aerel -- synarresis.
549. Mnestheus -- diphthong.
550. et Messapus equum domi-\-tdr et \ fortis Ssylas
( domitor-- ccesura.
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? 40 Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana.
JEneid. 12,
648. An unmetrical line, which can only be scanned tit
one of the twofollowing ways -- both bad.
'Sanct' ad vos anim' atqu'Is-|-? zfls |inscia culpie-->.
making a diastole in the us o/^istlus -- or
< Sanct' ad vos &m-\-md <K-|-qu' Istius insciS ciilpae--
I making the ccesura to preserve and lengthen the
I Jinal A in anima.
668. et funis agitatus a-\-mor et \ conscia virtus
( amor -- ccesura.
706. Mcema quiqu' Inios pulsabant | driete | muros
( arjete, or ar-yete. -- See Georgic 4, 297.
772. Hie hast' jeneal sta-\-bdt hue | Impetus illam
( stabat -- ccesura.
821. ConnUbi-\-ts --four syllables. -- See JEn. 1. 77-
847. un' eo-|-demque tiilit partu paribusque revlnxit
( eodem -- synceresis: -- un' eo -- spondee.
883. Te sine fratSr e-\-rit 5 | qua satis alta dehlscat
( erit -- ccesura.
889. Quae nunc | deinde mb-\-x' est aut quid jam Turns
retractas
( delnde -- synceresis.
905. Genud W-|-bant gelidus concrevit frigore sanguis
( gen-va, or gen-wS, -- See Georgic 4, 297.
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SYNOPSIS
of Poetic Licences
noticed in the preceding Clavis.
Short Final Syllables lengthened by the Ccesura.
ABERAT . . . E. 1,39
Gravia JE. 3, 464
Erit E. 3, 97
Casus 504
Terrasque . . . E. 4, 51
Manibus 606
Fultus E. 6, 53
Gela 702
Faci't E. 7, 23
Pectoribus . . . JE. 4* 64
Puer E. 9,66
Cretesque 146
Amor E. 10, 69
Alloquitur 222
Tethys . ? . . . G. 1, 31
Datur . . . JE. 5,284
Plei'adas . . . . . . . ' . . . 138
Euryalus 337
Lappaeque 153
Pariterj 521
Tribulaque 164
iEstusque 352
Amittebat 853
Eurique 371
Super . . . JE. 6, 254
Gravidus G. 2, 5
Tuaque 687
I'agus 71
Numitor 768
Enituit 211
Argos [Q ? ] . . . 838
Ingreditur . . . G. 3. 76
Erat JE. 7, 174
Labor . . . 118
Spiculaque 186
Invalidus 189
Canit 398
Jovis 332
Procul . . . JE. 8, 98
Lappaeque 385
Subiit 363
Melior G. 4, 92
Brontesque 425
Tondebat . . . . 137
Fatigamus ". . . JE. 9, 610
Terrasque 222
Noemonaque 767
Dryrooque 336
Petiit JE. 10, 67
Nullius 453
Dabat . . . 383
Videt JE. 1. 312
Caput 394
Pulvis 482
Sinit 433
Peteret 655
Sanguis 487
Jactetur 672
Profugus ,. 720
Pavor JE. 2, 369
Amor 872
Androgeus 371
Languentis . . . JE. 11, 69
Obruiniur 411
? () rat is . . . . . . . . . ill
? ? Domus 563
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Synopsis.
Pater . . . iE. 12, 13
Dolor M. 12. 422
Ebur 68
Antheusquc 443
Ensemque 89
Domitor . . . . . . 550
Fontesque 181
Amor 668
Manus 232
Stabat 772
Chloreaque '363
Erit 883
Final Syllables preserved from
Elision by the Ccesura, and re-
taining their natural Quantity.
Actaeo E. 2, 24
Pereo JE. 3, 606
Pecori E. 3, 6
Spe M. 4,235
Lauri 63
Femineo . . . 667
Hyla E. 6, 44
Colo M. 5,735
Juniperi 1 E 7 53
Castanet J ,~ *" 7' 5d
Cedro 2E. 7, 178
Oceano 226
Perii . . . *. . . . . E. 8, 41
Turrigerae . . . . . . 631
Khodope 44
Tui . . . . . . M. 9, 291
Aonie - E. 10, 12
Femineo . . . -- 477
Lauri 13
Dardanio . . . . . . . . . 647
Pecori G. 1, 4
0, interj, . . . M. 10, 18
Eoae ,. % 221
Duxo . . . . . . 136
Conati 281
Duci 156
xVsrni . . . . . . . . . . . . vj'ri
Parrhasio . . . 2E. 11, 31
Radii G. 2, 86
Tanti 480
Oleau 144
Gonero . - . . . JE. 12, 31
Pati G. 3, 60
Hyllo _ - . . . 5$5
Pecori 155
Preserved un-elided under
different circumstances.
Ephyre . .
subject in my " Latin Prosody," sect. 47.
69. Seu mollis violse sett languen-|-#s hyd-\-cmthl
( languentls -- ccesura.
111. bra-\-tis eqm-\-d' et vivis concedere vellem
( oratis -- ccesura.
200. ardentes spectant socios &t-\-miUstdque | servant
( sem'usta-- elision.
260. SIdus et Euboicifi cautes ultorque Ca-\-phdreiis
( Caphareus -- diphthong.
262. Strides Vrb-\-tei Mene-\-la. us ad usque columnas
( Protel -- synceresis.
265. idome-|-<<ei Liby-\-cdn' habitantes litore Locros
( Idomenel -- synceresis.
323. Considant si tantiis de-\-mdr et | meenia condant
( amor -- ccesura.
383. Proinde lb-\-n' eloquio solitum tibinieque tnnoris
( proinde -- synceresis.
400. Dardanio rebusque tu-|-? s proin-\-d' omnia magnd
( proinde -- synceresis.
469. ConciM' ipse pa-\-ter et | magn' Incepta Latinus.
( pater -- ccesura.
ii
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? Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana. 37
Mneid. 11.
480. (as in Heyne's text)
Causa mall tan-|^ ocii-\-\os dejecta decoros
( tanti -- ctESura --preserved. -- And, as the
Professor, in his note, shows a disposition to be-
lieve that Virgil originally wrote malis tantte, it
may be well to observe the similarity of expression
in another passage (JEn. 6, 95) alluding, by anti-
cipation, to the same events which the poet here has
in view, viz.
Causa mali tanti conjux iterum hospita Teucris.
522. est curv' anfractu 3 -if;- c <<c-]-commoda fraud!
( valles -- regular -- no licence : -- vallls --?
ccesura.
609. Substiterat siibit' erumpiint clamore fre-\-mentes-
qti Exhortantur ,
( qu' Exhortantur -- synapheia, and elision,
'> Aconteus_-- diphthong.
635. Semiani-\-m&s volvuntur equi piign' aspera surgit
( sem'animes . *-- elision.
659. Quaies Threicise cum flumina | Thermo-\-dontis
{ A spondaic verse. --Thermodon contains only
three syllables, as in the following examples from
Ovid, de Pont. 4, 10,51, and Silius, 8, 431 --
Et tu, femineae, Ther-\-modon,\ cognite turmae.
Perstrepit et tellus, et Amazonius Ther-\-modon.
667. adversi longa. transverberat | dbiete | pectus
( abjete, or ab- yete. -- See Georgic 4, 297.
768. Forte sacer Cybelse Ch\o-\-reus o-|-limque sacerdos
( Chloreus -- diphthong.
890. drietdt | In portas et duros | objice | postes
( arjetat, or ar-yetat. --See Georgic 4, 297. --
objice -- see Georg. 4, 422.
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JEneid. 12.
13. C5ngredior fer sacra pa-|-^er et | concipe fcedus
( pater -- ccesura.
31. Promiss' eripui gene-|-ro dr-\-m' Impia sumpsl
( genero -- ccesura --preserved.
68. (as in Ueynis text)
Siquis e-\-bur, out | mixta rubent iibi lilia multa
( ebur -- ceesura.
? i83. Pllumn5 quos ipsa decus dedit | ori-\-thyia
( A spondaic verse --o-rl-thyl-a, Jour syllables,
like I-Ii-thyl-a in Horace, Carm. Sec. 14; the YI
being a diphthong in the original Greek, and the
second syllable, in each of these names, being like-
wise a diphthong, as in Homer, II. ? . 48, and
Hymn, in Apoll. 97 --
itatgee, km ngEtfivio>>! EuffXoxa/xos 7' ApaQucc.
Mouvn S'oux iirtm/mo jjuryixrTOKOf EiAsiGvia.
&4. Qui candSre nives aa-\-teirent | cursibus auras
( ant'irent--elision.
87. ipse de-\-hmc auro squalent' alboqu' orichalco
( dehlnc--the E preserved from elision, and
shortened before the I.
89. 5nsem-\-que clype-\-umq\i' 5t rubric cornua crista
( ensemque -- ccesura.
127. et genus assaraci M. ne-\-stheUs . St | fortis asylas
( Mnestbeus -- diphthong.
181. Fontes-\-queJluvi-\-osque voc5 qusequ'setheris alU
( fontesque -- ccesura.
232. Fatallsque ma. -\-nus in-\-fens' etruria Turno
( manus -- ccesura.
. 356. . Semiant-\-mi lapsoque superveiut et pede collo
( sem'animi -- elision.
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? Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana. 39
JEneid. 12.
863. Chlorea-|-^we Sybd-\-rimqae. Daretaque Thersilo-
chumque
( Chloreaque-- ccesura.
371. Non tulit Instantem Phe-\-ge&s #m-|-misque fre"
mentem
. . ( Pbegeus -- diphthong.
384. intere' ieneam M. nii-\-sthetls et | fidus achates
( Mnestheus-- diphthong.
401. Pseo-|-M2' In mo-|-rem senior succinctiis amictu
( For the quantity of Paeonius here, see jEh.
7, 769. Thence, after the elision of the UM, the
remaining NI' coalesces with the following IN, to
form, as it were, a single syllable by synceresis, as
Stellio et, in Georg. 4, 243, and Consilium et
in Horace, Od. 3* 4, 41, where the latter I must
be sounded as J or Y [jet, or yet] in order to ren-
der the preceding short syllable long. So in
Principium hue, Od. 3, 6, 6 See my " Latin
Prosody," sections 47, 49, and 50.
422. Qulppe do-|-Zor 07? i-|-nis stetit imo vulnere sanguis
( dolor -- ccesura.
443. dntheus-\-que Mne-\-stheusqne ru-\-unt omnisque
relictls
( Antheiisque -- eu, diphthong: --que, cae-
sura, independently of the MN: -- Mnestheus,
diphthong.
459. Mnestheus, as in the preceding line.
535. HIS ruent' Hyl-|-/o an? -|-misqu' immiinS fr&nenti
( Hyll 6 -- ccesura--preserved.
541. Pectora nee misero clypel mora profuit | arei
( aerel -- synarresis.
549. Mnestheus -- diphthong.
550. et Messapus equum domi-\-tdr et \ fortis Ssylas
( domitor-- ccesura.
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? 40 Clavis Metrico-Virgiliana.
JEneid. 12,
648. An unmetrical line, which can only be scanned tit
one of the twofollowing ways -- both bad.
'Sanct' ad vos anim' atqu'Is-|-? zfls |inscia culpie-->.
making a diastole in the us o/^istlus -- or
< Sanct' ad vos &m-\-md <K-|-qu' Istius insciS ciilpae--
I making the ccesura to preserve and lengthen the
I Jinal A in anima.
668. et funis agitatus a-\-mor et \ conscia virtus
( amor -- ccesura.
706. Mcema quiqu' Inios pulsabant | driete | muros
( arjete, or ar-yete. -- See Georgic 4, 297.
772. Hie hast' jeneal sta-\-bdt hue | Impetus illam
( stabat -- ccesura.
821. ConnUbi-\-ts --four syllables. -- See JEn. 1. 77-
847. un' eo-|-demque tiilit partu paribusque revlnxit
( eodem -- synceresis: -- un' eo -- spondee.
883. Te sine fratSr e-\-rit 5 | qua satis alta dehlscat
( erit -- ccesura.
889. Quae nunc | deinde mb-\-x' est aut quid jam Turns
retractas
( delnde -- synceresis.
905. Genud W-|-bant gelidus concrevit frigore sanguis
( gen-va, or gen-wS, -- See Georgic 4, 297.
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?
SYNOPSIS
of Poetic Licences
noticed in the preceding Clavis.
Short Final Syllables lengthened by the Ccesura.
ABERAT . . . E. 1,39
Gravia JE. 3, 464
Erit E. 3, 97
Casus 504
Terrasque . . . E. 4, 51
Manibus 606
Fultus E. 6, 53
Gela 702
Faci't E. 7, 23
Pectoribus . . . JE. 4* 64
Puer E. 9,66
Cretesque 146
Amor E. 10, 69
Alloquitur 222
Tethys . ? . . . G. 1, 31
Datur . . . JE. 5,284
Plei'adas . . . . . . . ' . . . 138
Euryalus 337
Lappaeque 153
Pariterj 521
Tribulaque 164
iEstusque 352
Amittebat 853
Eurique 371
Super . . . JE. 6, 254
Gravidus G. 2, 5
Tuaque 687
I'agus 71
Numitor 768
Enituit 211
Argos [Q ? ] . . . 838
Ingreditur . . . G. 3. 76
Erat JE. 7, 174
Labor . . . 118
Spiculaque 186
Invalidus 189
Canit 398
Jovis 332
Procul . . . JE. 8, 98
Lappaeque 385
Subiit 363
Melior G. 4, 92
Brontesque 425
Tondebat . . . . 137
Fatigamus ". . . JE. 9, 610
Terrasque 222
Noemonaque 767
Dryrooque 336
Petiit JE. 10, 67
Nullius 453
Dabat . . . 383
Videt JE. 1. 312
Caput 394
Pulvis 482
Sinit 433
Peteret 655
Sanguis 487
Jactetur 672
Profugus ,. 720
Pavor JE. 2, 369
Amor 872
Androgeus 371
Languentis . . . JE. 11, 69
Obruiniur 411
? () rat is . . . . . . . . . ill
? ? Domus 563
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Synopsis.
Pater . . . iE. 12, 13
Dolor M. 12. 422
Ebur 68
Antheusquc 443
Ensemque 89
Domitor . . . . . . 550
Fontesque 181
Amor 668
Manus 232
Stabat 772
Chloreaque '363
Erit 883
Final Syllables preserved from
Elision by the Ccesura, and re-
taining their natural Quantity.
Actaeo E. 2, 24
Pereo JE. 3, 606
Pecori E. 3, 6
Spe M. 4,235
Lauri 63
Femineo . . . 667
Hyla E. 6, 44
Colo M. 5,735
Juniperi 1 E 7 53
Castanet J ,~ *" 7' 5d
Cedro 2E. 7, 178
Oceano 226
Perii . . . *. . . . . E. 8, 41
Turrigerae . . . . . . 631
Khodope 44
Tui . . . . . . M. 9, 291
Aonie - E. 10, 12
Femineo . . . -- 477
Lauri 13
Dardanio . . . . . . . . . 647
Pecori G. 1, 4
0, interj, . . . M. 10, 18
Eoae ,. % 221
Duxo . . . . . . 136
Conati 281
Duci 156
xVsrni . . . . . . . . . . . . vj'ri
Parrhasio . . . 2E. 11, 31
Radii G. 2, 86
Tanti 480
Oleau 144
Gonero . - . . . JE. 12, 31
Pati G. 3, 60
Hyllo _ - . . . 5$5
Pecori 155
Preserved un-elided under
different circumstances.
Ephyre . .
