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Definition of Pindarical

Pindarical
Pindarical Pin*dar"ic*al, a. Pindaric. Too extravagant and Pindarical for prose. --Cowley.

Meaning of Pindarical from wikipedia

- Gr****s). There are three typical forms of odes: the Pindaric, Horatian, and irregular. Pindaric odes follow the form and style of Pindar. Horatian odes...
- termed Pindarics, though the ****ociation with Pindar was largely fanciful. Abraham Cowley was considered the main exponent of English Pindarics. In fact...
- Pindarics (alternatively Pindariques or Pindaricks) was a term for a class of loose and irregular odes greatly in fashion in England during the close...
- form and structure, but generally showing the original influence of the Pindaric or Horatian ode. One non-Western form which resembles the ode is the qasida...
- consumption). In 1701, Anne Finch (later, Countess of Winchilsea) had published a Pindaric ode, The Spleen, drawing on her first-hand experiences of an affliction...
- between 1745 and 1750) The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode (written between 1751 and 1754) The Bard: A Pindaric Ode (written between 1755 and 1757) The Fatal...
- from the mythical king of Argos, Temenus). Surviving fragments of the Pindaric ode seem to confirm his parti****tion, by praising "his pentathlon victory"...
- Look up Pindar or Pindaric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pindar (Pindaros, c. 518 – 438 BC) was an ancient Gr**** poet. Pindar may refer to: Pindar...
- "its delicate sensitivities and noble ideas" expressed in "an elevated Pindaric style". The original work was not illustrated, but many editions of this...
- Horace's Sapphic and Alcaic Odes and, on the other, the loosely structured Pindarics ****ociated with the odes of Pindar. Translations occasionally involved...