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[Facts] Re: how do you Pronounce Astrophell?
by
Anneza
10/3/2006, 3:49 AM
in reply to
a message by clemmy
If you look at the poems in which Sir
Philip
Sidney
used it, then it has to have an iambic beat: AS tro FEL. And, since he invented it, he should know.
It means
Star
Lover all right - the lovers are
Astrophel
and
Stella
!
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