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- (another form of Persian poetry), and stanzaic forms. It totaled 5606 distiches. The poems "Gem and Stone", "Oh Bird", "Orphan's Tears", "Desired Child"...
- linguist and high Ethiopian official Berhanou AbebeĀ [fr] published verses, distiches from the Era of Princes which refer to Arnaud ("ras Michael"): "I have...
- 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'...
- 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...
- 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...
- anthology also features 179 quatrains and an ode (qasida) consisting of 50 distiches, all composed by Jamal Khalil Shirvani. This book is preserved in a unique...