- dramatists, and in
particular of
Sophocles and Euripides, are
gnomic distiches expanded. The
ancient Gr****
gnomes are not all solemn; some are voluptuous...
- half-lines. Half-lines are also
known as 'verses', 'hemistiches', or '
distiches'; the
first is
called the 'a-verse' (or 'on-verse'), the
second the 'b-verse'...
- (another form of
Persian poetry), and
stanzaic forms. It
totaled 5606
distiches. The
poems "Gem and Stone", "Oh Bird", "Orphan's Tears", "Desired Child"...
- in the form of
shake rhymes and
limericks or as
acrostics and
elegiac distiches. The ****anese
style of haiku,
often combined with photographs, is one...
-
linguist and high
Ethiopian official Berhanou Abebe [fr]
published verses,
distiches from the Era of
Princes which refer to
Arnaud ("ras Michael"): "I have...
-
native to Cambodia,
Thailand and Vietnam.
These epiphytic herbs form
distiched, hard,
deeply grooved,
arching leaves that are up to 17 cm long and 2...
- The
anthology also
includes 179
quatrains and an ode (qasida) of 50
distiches written by
Jamal Khalil Shirvani himself. The book is
preserved in a unique...
