Sources for Examples

  1. Traditional nursery rhyme
  2. Traditional nursery rhyme, taken from PR 58
  3. Ellen Stauder
  4. Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 267
  5. Ellen Stauder
  6. Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 268
  7. Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 267-268
  8. Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 269
  9. Ellen Stauder
  10. Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 256
  11. Ellen Stauder
  12. Adapted from Liberman, "On Stress and Linguistic Rhythm," 310
  13. Ellen Stauder
  14. Shakespeare, Sonnet 18: 8; Shakespeare, Sonnet 15: 7
  15. Shakespeare, Sonnet 18: 6
  16. Shakespeare, Sonnet 55: 7; Shakespeare, Sonnet 18: 3
  17. Shakespeare, Sonnet 140
  18. Marvell, "The Garden," 48; discussed in Attridge, REP, 183
  19. Keats, "How many bards . . . ," ; discussed in Attridge, REP, 185
  20. Donne, Sonnet 10: 11
  21. Milton, "When I consider how my light is spent," 7-14
  22. Milton, "When I consider how my light is spent," 8-10
  23. Shakespeare, Sonnet 19: 2
  24. Shakespeare, Richard III 5, line 29; taken from Kiparsky, "Rhythmic Structure of English Verse," 189, 196
  25. Shelley, "Ozymandias," 7
  26. Shakespeare, Sonnet 138: 7; Shakespeare, Sonnet 55: 12
  27. Shakespeare, Richard III 5: 29
  28. Donne, "Batter my heart . . . ," 1-2
  29. Spenser, Sonnet 37 from Amoretti
  30. Shakespeare, Sonnet 129

Sources for Exercises

  1. Ellen Stauder
  2. Ellen Stauder
  3. Ellen Stauder
  4. Ellen Stauder with a borrowing from Wallace Stevens' "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"
  5. Shakespeare, Sonnet 19: 8; Sidney, Sonnet XXI from Astrophel and Stella: 7
  6. Shakespeare, Sonnet 19: 4
  7. Shakespeare, Sonnet 19: 6
  8. Shelley, "Ozymandias," 7; Donne, "A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy's Day" (taken from REP 185)
  9. Shelley, "Ozymandias," 12-14
  10. Sidney, Sonnet XXI from Astrophel and Stella: 7; Milton, "When I consider how my light is spent," 14
  11. Donne, "Batter my heart . . . ," 1; Sidney, Sonnet XXI from Astrophel and Stella: 3
  12. Shakespeare, Sonnet 64