- In poetry, a
couplet (/ˈkʌplət/ CUP-lət) or
distich (/ˈdɪstɪk/ DISS-tick) is a pair of
successive lines that
rhyme and have the same metre. A couplet...
- The
Distichs of Cato (Latin:
Catonis Disticha, most
famously known simply as Cato) is a
Latin collection of
proverbial wisdom and
morality by an unknown...
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Distich may
refer to: A
three volume novel by
George Daniel A
pseudonym of
Alexander Pope This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with...
- (present-day Turkey) in 1883. The
stele includes two poems; an
elegiac distich and a song with
vocal notation signs above the words. A ****enistic Ionic...
- The
elegiac couplet or
elegaic distich is a
poetic form used by Gr****
lyric poets for a
variety of
themes usually of
smaller scale than the epic. Roman...
- al-Ṭawīl (الطويل), is a
meter used in
classical Arabic poetry. It
comprises distichs (bayt) of two 'lines'—in
Arabic usually written side by side, with a space...
- Look up couplet, couplets, or
distich in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
couplet is a pair of
lines in verse.
Couplet may also
refer to:
Couplets (cabaret)...
- CE and is the
national epic of
Greater Iran.
Consisting of some 50,000
distichs or
couplets (two-line verses), the
Shahnameh is one of the world's longest...
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tradition (in
which he
adopted the
metrical form of the
epode or "iambic
distich"). He also
wrote dactylic hexameters in
conversational and
epistolary style...
-
dactylic pentameter follows a line of
dactylic hexameter in the
elegiac distich or
elegiac couplet, a form of
verse that was used for the
composition of...
