RHYTHM

Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office : An Encyclopaedia of General Information: General Information · 1909 · p. 13

in poctry is the regular recurrence of accent in a line which gives its character to the metre; in muzic it is the ordered recurrence of an accented beat or beats in cach bar. Dancing also, is entirely dependent upon rhythm, a certain number of movements pie again and egain in a very mark manner. RIALTO, [s. 259]