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Pindarics (alternatively
Pindariques or Pindaricks) was a term for a
class of
loose and
irregular odes
greatly in
fashion in
England during the close...
- 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...
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termed Pindarics,
though the ****ociation with
Pindar was
largely fanciful.
Abraham Cowley was
considered the main
exponent of
English Pindarics. In fact...
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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...
- 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...
- Churchyard". That poem
inspired numerous imitators, and soon both the
revived Pindaric ode and "elegy" were commonplace. Gray used the term
elegy for a poem of...
-
known in
English as
Pindarics,
Irregular Odes or
Cowleyan Odes. Some of the most
famous odes
written after Cowley in the
Pindaric tradition are Coleridge's...
- 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...
- life is short,
seize the day).
Ronsard also
tried early on to
adapt the
Pindaric ode into
French and, later, to
write a
nationalist verse epic modelled...
- dear, I'm Welsh'"
before rising to his feet and
reciting The Bard. A
Pindaric Ode by
Thomas Gray.
Williams noted that this
performance was cut short...
