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Meyer, Kuno, A primer of Irish metrics. With a glossary, and an appendix containing an alphabetical list of the poets of Ireland, Dublin: School of Irish Learning, 1909.

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Meyer (Kuno)

Work

A primer of Irish metrics. With a glossary, and an appendix containing an alphabetical list of the poets of Ireland

Place

Dublin

Publisher

School of Irish Learning

Year

1909

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Contents:

• A. Alliterative poetry
  • Alliteration
• B. Syllabic poetry
  • Technical terms
  • Rhyme
  • Consonance
  • Debide-rhyme
  • Internal rhyme
  • Elision
  • Aphæresis
  • How to conclude a poem
  • Syntatic licences
  • The metres
  • Stanzas of different structure
• Appendix: the poets of Ireland
• Glossary of the rarer words

Related publications

General

Bergin, Osborn, “Metrica I: notes on Meyer's Primer of Irish metrics”, Ériu 8 (1916): 161–167.

Internet Archive: <link>

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