- in the
third century BC, a hymn by
Aristonous is
composed in glyconic-
pherecratean stanzas, and Philodamus'
paean to
Dionysus is
partly analyzable by Aeolic...
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always "counts" as long. Runs of
glyconic lines are
often ended by a
pherecratean (a
catalectic glyconic): x x – u u – – The
acephalous ("headless") version...
-
Pherecratean. Both have the
choriamb | – u u – | as
their nucleus. The
Glyconic can be
represented as follows: x x | – u u – | u – The
Pherecratean:...
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Hephaestion pherecratean with
dactylic expansion 3
Fragment 111
Hephaestion uncertain,
perhaps pherecratean||iamb||acephalous
pherecratean with dactylic...
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single glyconic is
followed by a
catalectic glyconic (also
known as a
pherecratean). The
whole line is
sometimes known as a priapean: – x – ᴗ ᴗ – ᴗ – ||...
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English O Colonia, quae
cupis ponte ludere longo priapean (=
glyconic +
pherecratean) 26
Invective My acquaintance, the
utter dunce Verona 21
Latin English...
- asclepiad. In the Gr****
poets the
first two
syllables of the asclepiad,
pherecratean, and
glyconic can be long or
short (making the so
called "Aeolic base")...
- Phrynichus. He was the
inventor of a new meter,
called after him, the
Pherecratean,
which frequently occurs in the
choruses of Gr****
tragedies and in Horace...
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Asclepiads are
often found mixed with the
pherecratean and glyconic,
which have a
similar rhythm: x x - u u - - (
Pherecratean) x x - u u - u - (Glyconic) West...
- but this
could be
expanded or
varied in a
number of ways.
Glyconic Pherecratean Asclepiad Sapphic stanza, so
called for
Sappho Alcaic stanza, so called...
