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 | Author | Message |  |  | | | Posted on Fri Nov 14, 2008 03:03:37 |  | 
 |  |  |  | Not only applying to this poem but to the website as a whole. Do you think you can add a vocabulary section? If thats too much to ask forgive me |  |  | 
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 |  |  |  | Is the person who scans qualified to do so? Or could this scansion all be wrong. |  |  | 
 |  |  | | | Posted at Tue Dec 19, 2017 14:25:09 | Quote | 
 |  |  |  | | Quote: |  |  |  |  |  | Is the person who scans qualified to do so? Or could this scansion all be wrong. | 
 
 In general, yes. In the last line, the 2nd syllable of dabis is mistakenly marked as long; however, the neoteric poets (and Lucretius) employed the licence of marking a syllable ending in -s as short. ÂÂ
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