- above, are a
mixture of
dactyls and
spondees. However,
sometimes he will
begin a line with
three or four
spondees for
special effect, such as the following...
- up
spondee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Spondee is a
metrical foot
consisting of two
stressed syllables.
Spondee may also
refer to: "
Spondee" (song)...
- (– u u) or a
spondee (– –). The
first four feet can
either be dactyls,
spondees, or a mix. The
fifth foot can also
sometimes be a
spondee, but this is...
- Diamonds")
Spondaic tetrameter: Long
sounds move slow
Pyrrhic tetrameter (with
spondees ["white breast" and "dim sea"]): And the
white breast of the dim sea Amphibrachic...
-
Title Length 1. "Lipostudio...And So On" 5:35 2. "L.A.S.I.K." 3:57 3. "
Spondee" 6:15 4. "Ur
Tchun Tan Tse Qi" 5:05 5. "For
Felix (And All the Rats)" 7:52...
- (quī | prīmus ).
Venit and iram at the ends of
lines 2 and 4
count as
spondees by
brevis in longo,
despite their naturally short second syllables. The...
- (daa-duh-duh), but can be
spondees (daa-daa). The
fifth foot is
almost always a dactyl. The
sixth foot is
either a
spondee or a
trochee (daa-duh). The...
- élabé se móros es Áïdos? élabé me kunòs odáx.
Tennyson used
pyrrhics and
spondees quite frequently, for example, in In Memoriam: When the
blood creeps and...
- It
consists of two halves, each
consisting of two dactyls, for
which spondees can be
substituted in the
first half only,
followed by a longum. Thus the...
-
break into the home of a
virtuous woman, he sang a
solemn tune with long
spondees and the boys' "raging willfulness" was quelled. The
Roman historian Ammi****...