10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECASTICH»
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Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
decastich was preoccupied with personal experience, self-analysis, perversity,
and elaborate and exotic sensations. In France the 'high priest' of decadence was
Baudelaire (about whom Gautier wrote one of the most perceptive analyses of ...
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WRITING POETRY: AS EASY AS 1-2-3
A ten-line poem is called a Decastich. Its name was derived from the Greek prefix
“deca” meaning “ten,” and “sti'chos” meaning “line” or “row”. The Decastich may
be used with or without a rhyming pattern. The following poem, Jury Duty, ...
3
Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews
Thus the first decastich gives three grounds for the summons to kneel before the
Lord and worship Him. The second founds it on an exhortation not to leave the
gracious call of God unheeded, and to remember the judicial wrath which had ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
decastich Roman empire. The Decadent movement, closely associated with the
doctrines of *Aestheticism, can be traced back to the writings of The ́ophile
Gautier and Edgar Allan Poe in the 1830s, but became a significant presence
only after ...
decastich fortunes and calamities of famous people, set the tradition of de
casibus trag- edies. The de casibus tradition directly influenced Geoffrey
Chaucer's “The Monk's Tale,” probably the earliest of The Canterbury Tales (ca.
1387–1400) ...
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General introduction to the study of Holy Scripture: the ...
The Decastich The decastich, a piece of ten lines, is used in Proverbs in the
pentameter temperance poem ; 5 in the beautiful piece of recommendation of
husbandry ; 6 also in a word of Agur, which is regarded as an early specimen of
the ...
Charles Augustus Briggs, 1899
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All the extant works of Franc̜ois Rabelais: an American ...
Title of Book Second: The Dipsodes ("thirsty ones") are the subjects of Pantagruel
. See Chapters XXIII. and XXVI., following, and Boo\ Third, Chapter I. For
Alcofribas and Abstractor of Quintessence, see Translator's Note to Boo\ First.
Decastich ...
François Rabelais, Samuel Putnam, 1929
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The tradition of the text of the Aeneid in the ninth century
But one folium after f .31 has been lost, and with it (at least) the remainder of the
preface and the first two verses of the decastich argument to A. 1 ("Vir magnus
bello nulli pietate secundus/Aeneas odjis lunonis pressus iniguae . . . " ) ; for the ...
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A Dictionary of English and Bengalee: Tr. from Todd's Ed. of ...
... গলা-কাট 11 -মা য়াচোর, ছলকর্তা, তাঁড়ানিয়া, বঞ্চক, দ্যগাবজে, দমবাজ | র |
Deceiving, n. s. প্নতরেণাকয়ণ, ঠগামি | Decapitation, n. s. মন্তকচেচুদন', *শিরট্ট*ছদম,
গর্দাষ্টফুমরেণ | December, 12. s. Lat. ষৎসর্টুরর (“TX মলে', ইউরেঢস্টঃয়সনের এ
Decastich, n.
Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd, Ramcomul Sen, 1834
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A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
শিরব্র'ছদন, গর্দানমারণ | Decastich, n. s. Gr. কবিতন্টুযিত্তশষ, দশ পন্ব\ক্তিবির্টশন্ট
কবিতা বা হন্নাক I Decastyle, n. s. Gr. [In Architecture.] এক {TIT দশ ন্তন্তু' বা বাম.
স্তস্তসমৃহ্ | To Decay.v- 12- Fr. হ্ম্মুস-স্থ. পলকা-স্থ. উতমতা বা সৌন্দর্ষেব্রুর শেষ-হ.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECASTICH»
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The Gargoyle: Justin Trudeau subject of 154-page 'epic' poem
It includes 18 sonnets, nine haikus, seven quatrains, four tankas, four ballads, two lyrics, one 'ottava rima,' one decastich, one free verse, ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 14»
Hamburg girl wins News spelling bee after long competition
Words like “decastich,” “bastide,” “geanticline,” “oyez,” “glaucomatous” and “heliacal” tripped up both finalists. Beatrice, of Middleport, knew ... «Buffalo News, Mar 13»
