ENGLISH PROSODY

AND

VERSIFICATION;

OR

DESCRIPTIONS OF THE

DIFFERENT SPECIES OE ENGLISH VERSE,

WITH

EXERCISES

IN

SCANNING AND VERSIFICATION,

GRADUALLY ACCOMMODATED

to the various Capacities of Youth at different Ages,
and calculated to produce Correctness of Ear and Taste
in reading and writing Poetry;

the whole interspersed with occasional Remarks on
ETYMOLOGY, SYNTAX, AND PRONUNCIATION.

BY JOHN CAREY, LL. D.

PRIVATE TEACHER,

Author of " Latin Prosody," and various other Publications.

A NEW AND IMPROVED EDITION.

LONDON.

PRINTED FOR BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY,

PATERNOSTER-ROW,

By J. Gillet, Crown-court, Flect-street,

1864, Mar. 30
Gift of
Richard Green Parker,

é Cambridge.
Publications by Dr. Caney.

"Key to Practical English Prosody and Versification," a new edition.

Latin Prosody, a new edition, considerably enlarged and im-
proved.

Abridgement of " Latin Prosody," for the use of Schools.
Scanning Exercises for young Prosodians.

Alphabetic Key to Propria, que Maribus, &c.

Skeleton of the Latin Accidence, exhibiting the whole in one
convenient folding Table.

Learning better than House and Land, a Moral Tale for Youth,
Dryden's Virgil, revised and corrected.