10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELESTICH»
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telestich in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Epigrams from the Anthologia Latina: Text,Translation and ...
4 and 5 f.). Many questions centre around the acrostich FILOCALI and telestich
MELANIAE, the identities of those named, and their inter-relationship with the
various descriptive nouns of the persons referred to in the epigram ('domini' (line
1); ...
2
Chymical, natural and physical Magic
The Acrostic and Telestich . . . Three Liquors in One Glass . . . . Boys' Marbles . . . .
. To cover Lace or Net with Copper The Galvanic Battery . . Rosin Bubbles . . . . To
Dip the Hand into Water without Wetting it The Seed of Crystallisation .
George William Septimus PIESSE, 1865
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The Cambridge Ancient History
Acrostics may apply not only to the first sign of the line but equally to the last (
whence the name telestich); as the line on a tablet is laid out much like a line in a
printed book, with a justified right margin, the signs constituting the telestich also
...
John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards, 1991
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Shakespeare Bacon Conundrum
telestich. (telestic). is. an. acrostic. limited. to. the. ending. letters of lines. Here is
an example: I do need it, reap or soW. All close knit of it, am I. Yet, it helps to keep
me stilL, And thus each.
Russell Storrs Hall, 2012
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Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
... support each other; the 'sword' of justice becomes a lance and then a straw.
See iMAGERY; METAPHOR. telescope. word. See. PORTMANTEAU. WORD.
telestich. See. ACROSTIC. Tel Quel school In 1960 the French novelist and critic.
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Wax Tablets of the Mind: Cognitive Studies of Memory and ...
An unusual modern variant is the telestich wherethe last letters of the words spell
something. One particular exampleby B.Gordon Dickey is both aconventional
acrostic and telestich,as well as havingall eightletteranswers. Itis printed
inThomas ...
Jocelyn Penny Small, 2003
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A Companion to Vergil's Aeneid and its Tradition
In doing so, he includes a telestich, with the word oti running both horizontally
and vertically (Schmidt 1983, 317): per populos dat iura viamque adfectat
Olympo. Illo Vergilium me tempore dulcis alebat Parthenope studiis florentem
ignobilis oti, ...
Joseph Farrell, Michael C. J. Putnam, 2010
8
Genres Rediscovered: Studies in Latin Miniature Epic, Love ...
5-6), in the second case – as it can be implied from the acrostich and telestich –
the constructor was Filocalus and Melania the person who contracted for erection
of the buildings.326 This as well as other details, especially the very style ...
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The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics
... 4; system of, 5 Lanier, Sidney, 49 Lapidary verse, 2OO, 247 Last letters in
telestich, 121 Lay, 101, 102, 200, 292-97 Leaping and lingering, 287 Lear,
Edward, 213 Leonine rhyme, 79 "Letters to the Dead" (Court), 253 Lettrisme, 79-
80 Libel, ...
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Acts of Engagement: Writings on Art, Criticism, and ...
Touching Telestich seems almost taboo. As a result of Graves's ability to create a
sense of personality and flamboyance without touch, Telestich seems puritanical
as well as joyous, reverential of Minimalism while flaunting the exuberance and ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELESTICH»
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EDSBS STUDY GROUP: LITERATURE, THEATER, AND POETRY
Telestich: A poem in which the last letter from each line can be combined to form a word or phrase. Here's one I worked up entirely on accident! 'Neath the azure ... «EDSBS, Dec 11»
Spoiler Alert! Solving the Hidden Metapuzzle in Wired 's May Issue
The first is for the law firm Acrawstyck, Mezostich & Tellistyk, which can be pronounced as “acrostic, mesostich and telestich,” the puzzle terms for messages in ... «Wired News, May 09»
