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Updated: January 25, 2026

Thomson, Dabney and other prosodists have followed Lanier's general theory, without always agreeing with him as to whether blank verse is written in 3/8 or 2/4 time. See also Alden's English Verse, Part 3. T. S. Omond's words: "Musical notes are almost pure symbols.

Bliss Perry - A Study of Poetry