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Re: Poetry in conlangs, was Re: Metrical Stress, Feet, etc.

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, February 12, 2004, 1:56
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 03:54:33PM -0500, jcowan@REUTERSHEALTH.COM wrote:
> Likewise the 4s line, especially if we treat a (musical) pause as a stress: > > Diddle-diddle dumpling > My son John (p) > Went to bed with his > Stockings on. (p)
Huh. I learned that as ". . . One shoe off / And one shoe on". -Mark

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