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Ibant Obscuri - Ibant Obscuri. An Experiment in the Classical Hexameter, by Robert Bridges. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1916. 12s. 6d. net.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

W. H. D. Rouse
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The Classical Review , Volume 31 , Issue 5-6 , August 1917 , pp. 144 - 146
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page 144 note 1 In the pentameter these two concur in the first two feet of the latter half, but they are balanced by a word-accent on the third (rarely the second) syllable of the latter foot. That is, the line ends in an iambic word or a quadrisyllable.

page 145 note 1 Reprinted by Arber, in the English Scholar's Library.