- A
quatorzain (from
Italian quattordici or
French quatorze, fourteen) is a poem of
fourteen lines.
Historically the term has
often been used interchangeably...
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stanza Ballad stanza Biolet Burns stanza Chaubola Cinquain Couplet Ghazal Quatorzain Quatrain Quintain Rhyme royal Sapphic stanza Sestain Sestet Sonnet Tail...
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formal variations were also introduced,
including abandonment of the
quatorzain limit – and even of
rhyme altogether in
modern times.
Giacomo da Lentini...
- quadruplicate, quatrain, quatre,
quatrefoil quattuordecim quattuordecim-
fourteen quatorzain, quatorze,
quattuordecillion quiēs quiēt- rest acquiesce, acquiescence...
- two
rather than four lines. The term may also be used as a
synonym for
quatorzain, a 14-line poem, such as a sonnet. Poulter's
measure is a
meter consisting...
- to
leave a
period of five
lines between one
rhyme and another. In the
quatorzain,
there is,
properly speaking, no sestet, but a
quatrain followed by a...
- edition). Paris: Société française d'éditions d'art, [1898].
London Types.
Quatorzains by
William Ernest Henley,
illustrations by
William Nicholson. London:...
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Italian stanza of
eight 11-syllable lines, with a
rhyme scheme of ABABABCC.
Quatorzain Quatrain: a 4-line poem or
stanza Quintain Rhyme royal: a
stanza of seven...
- Laura, or an
anthology of
sonnets (on the
Petrarchan model) and
elegiac quatorzains (London 1814), the
thesis is
developed that
beyond the sonnet's Sicilian...
