Our old metrists were careful of elasticity, a quality which modern verse has lost in proportion as our language has stiffened into uniformity under the benumbing fingers of pedants.
That excellent lady was one of the best metrists the language has produced.
By the German metrists it is called Binnenreim, or Innenreim.
Modern metrists who confine their attention to syllables are apt to neglect the interrelations of silence and sound.
But that which consists entirely of long syllables—molossus, as themetrists call it—is elevated and dignified, and has a mighty stride.
Metrists have no such objection; their practice being to say Cassíope without detriment to the vowel.
On the other hand, the classical metrists have several measures in both predicaments.
The caesura of the classical metrists is the result of-- 1.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "metrists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
