A47571:13
Rhetoricae adumbratio opera & studio
Rhetoricae adumbratio opera & studio / H. Knollys.
Londini : s.n, 1663
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Allegoria est Tropi continuatio: ubi observandum, quo ex genere rerum caeperis, eodem desinas: ut, Accipite scutum fidei, galeam salutis, gladium spiritûs, & universam Dei armaturam.
Species Tropi sunt 4.
Metonymia, Ironia, Metaphora, Synecdoche
Metonymia est Tropus Causae, Effecti, Subjecti, & Adjuncti.
Cause est Efficiens aut Materia.
Metonymia Efficientis est, cùm Inventor & author pro ipsis effectis rebus usurpantur: ut, Livius pro historiâ. Sic Instrumentum pro re effectâ; ut, Lingua pro sermone; manus pro scripturâ gladius pro coed; arma pro bello,