-
classical stanza known as the seguidilla, i.e.
seven lines of
alternating heptasyllabic and
pentasyllabic verses.
Lyrics vary
widely from
performer to performer...
- to two Proto-Indo-European octosyllables: one
giving the Saturnian's
heptasyllabic half-line by
acephaly (truncation of line-beginning), the
other yielding...
- Some of
these compositions are in verse,
often mimicking Ephrem's
heptasyllabic couplets.
There is a very
large number of
works by "Ephrem"
extant in...
- main
lines being octosyllabic (eight
syllables long) and the B-lines
heptasyllabic (seven syllables). Tail
rhyme was
taken up by
poets composing in Old...
-
completely covered by Bickell's. The
metre of all the
published homilies is
heptasyllabic. The
fullest list, by
Gustav Bickell,
contains 191
which are extant...
-
included with Zhang's preface. This set
constitutes some of the
earliest heptasyllabic shi
Chinese poetry written.
While still in Luoyang,
Zhang became inspired...
-
national anthem is made up of an
Alexandrine chorus and
eleven stanzas in
heptasyllabic [es] octavillas [es]; but
throughout its execution, only the chorus...
- the
following poem "Song of
Boiling Seawater (Chinese：煮海歌）," is a
heptasyllabic poem
written during his
service as an
officier at the "Hsiao-feng Salt...
-
wrote "Lyric
Poems on Four Sorrows" (四愁詩),
which represent the
earliest heptasyllabic shi
poems in
Chinese literature. The government's
Music Bureau also...
-
which had been the
dominant metre since the
second century C.E., but
heptasyllabic lines began to grow in po****rity from the
eighth century. The poems...
