Of the elisions that are allowed in our versification.
Of the Elisionsthat are allowed in our Versification.
As in Ancona, the double consonants are reduced to single ones; there are strong elisions (breta, Ital.
Virtually, the fragmentary portions thus taken from his larger works were re-written by him, with countless elisions and eliminations after having been selected.
There, more particularly, theelisions were ruthless.
It may be doubted whether elisions and compressions which would be thought in bad taste or even vulgar now were more abhorrent to the ears of Milton's generation than to a cultivated Italian would be the hearing Dante read as prose.
But his elisions are not all equally to be censured; in some syllables they may be allowed, and perhaps in a few may be safely imitated.
There are two interesting unindicated elisions in the printed text of this letter.
Of theElisions that are allow'd in our Versification.
Then come elisions of consonants, transpositions, and condensations of entire syllables, whereby words are often oddly transformed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elisions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
