Artificial versifying or, The school-boy's recreation. A new way to make Latin verses. Whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over,) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd.
- Title
- Artificial versifying or, The school-boy's recreation. A new way to make Latin verses. Whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over,) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd.
- Author
- Peter, John.
- Publication
- London :: printed for John Sims at the Kings Head, in Cornhil,
- 1677.
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- Subject terms
- Latin language -- Metrics and rhythmics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Artificial versifying or, The school-boy's recreation. A new way to make Latin verses. Whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over,) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56572.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.