Virgilian Assonance

Classical Quarterly 23 (1):46-55 (1929)
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Abstract

In the Classical Quarterly for April, 1927, I tried to show how Virgil, in his fourth Eclogue, introduced assonance and even rhyme to contribute in part to the ‘Sibylline’ atmosphere of the poem. Since then I have further investigated this question of assonance in Virgil's poetry, with what appear interesting results

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Rhymes and Assonances in the Aeneid.H. T. Johnstone - 1896 - The Classical Review 10 (01):9-13.

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