Boiled down and oversimplified there are two schools of thought, and there are good reasons to support either of them. One believes that the recitation of poetry occurred within regular intervals of time;
An introduction to an important skill. I find, typically, that this process is always more difficult to explain than the actual process of scansion is in practice. Nevertheless, I will attempt to break it down as succinctly and clearly as possible below.
Epistolium Suasorium Rogerio Auctore An example persuasive letter written in Latin for students of Latin. QVintVs Marco s.d. Quas ad me scripsisti litteras abhinc triduum
Sitio salutem hominum, et huius gratia veni in mundum, ac meo desiderio iam omnis mora longa est. Non est diluta, nec humana doctrina, quam e coelis attuli. Merus ignis est, aut purgaturus
Nae tu rem istam mi Petre suavissime, et perspicis acute, et graviter, vereque iudicas . . .
A short treatise by Desiderius Erasmus on the method of studying Latin and Greek.
The first book of Erasmus treatise concerning manners.
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