10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHISBAENIC»
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Beyond the Popular Front: Ethnic Representation and the ...
that, "(1) To the uncurious ordinary reader [of "The Pickerel Pond"], the
impression made is that Mr. Wilson has invented a new rhyming device. (2) To
the more curious reader, impressed by that scholarly word amphisbaenic, the
impression is ...
Daryn P. Glassbrook, 2006
2
Poetic Healing: A Vietnam Veteran's Journey From A ...
In this section, he adds the strategies of what the Dictionary of Literary Terms
calls an "alter" or "pattern" poem and "amphisbaenic" rhyme. A "pattern" poem is
a construction that has an arrangement of words in the pattern of the subject (7):
The ...
3
Shelley and the Romantic Imagination: A Psychological Study
A Psychological Study Thomas R. Frosch. chariot "by an amphisbaenic snake,"
will "mock" their former flight (108, 110, 119-20). At this point the Hour reacts as if
it has gotten carried away: "Alas, / Whither has wandered now my partial tongue?
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On the old road (v.1-2)- v.29-30. Miscellanies (v.1-2). ...
Amphisbaenic, fanged in each ryme with fire, and obeying Ercildoune's precept, “
Tong is chefe of mynstrelsye,” to the syllable.—Don Giovanni's hitherto fondly
chanted “ Andiam, andiam,” become suddenly impersonal and prophetic: IT shall
...
5
Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
In the second line the pattern is not so regular, and unless 'like a' is counted as
one syllable and '—bred' is unstressed the meter does not really fit.
amphisbaenic rhyme The term derives from the Greek word amphishaina, 'a
monster with a ...
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Dictionary of Poetic Terms
See devices of poetic license in Appendix 2. amphisbaenic rhyme /-be'nik/ (
amphisbaenic, from Greek for "to go both ways"; also called "backward rhyme") a
term derived from the ancient Greek fabled serpent with a head at each end of its
...
Jack Elliott Myers, Don C. Wukasch, 2003
191 list them here) without finding any mention whatever of Mr. Wilson's
amphisbaena or amphisbaenic rhyme. The reason of course is that there never
was an "amphisbaenic rhyme" — for the amphisbaena, the two-headed serpent,
existed ...
list them here) without finding any mention whatever of Mr. Wilson's
amphisbaena or amphisbaenic rhyme. The reason of course is that there never
was an "amphisbaenic rhyme" — for the amphisbaena, the two-headed serpent,
existed only ...
9
The Pocket Poets Series
AMPHISBAENIC. Christ be corrupt in me if I cause to fall The wall beyond whose
height I hear you weep Outside. Somewhere. Your name betrays me back to
blackness; appalled, I lie lost in a pride of lions, asleep, Smiling, unaware. Christ
be ...
10
Shelley's Mirrors of Love: Narcissism, Sacrifice, and Sorority
A favorite, and appropriately fluid, Shelleyan symbol, the snake appears in this
work as the sublime, morally neutral "snake-like Doom coiled" beneath
Demogorgon's throne (II. iii. 97), as the ambiguous amphisbaenic snake (III. iv.
120), and as ...
Teddi Chichester Bonca, 1999
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