2234.
Herren
(Michael W.): The stress systems in Insular Latin octosyllabic verse.
In
CMCS 15
(Summer, 1988), pp. 63–84.
Evidence from Virgil the Grammarian’s verse theory (
De metrorum compositione
) is discussed. Incl. analyses of sample stanzas from the Antiphonary of Bangor and
Altus prosator
.
Repr. in
Latin letters in early christian Ireland, nº XV.
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Classifications:
F 5.1 Literature and learning: Latin literature: General and various
H 2 VERSE: METRICS AND VERSIFICATION
Indexes:
Author/Textual Sources:
Altus prosator (St. Columba)
Antiphonary of Bangor
Epitomae (Virgilius Maro Grammaticus)
Virgilius Maro Grammaticus
Repr. in Latin letters in early christian Ireland, nº XV.