10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TETRASTICHIC»
Discover the use of
tetrastichic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tetrastichic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Jesus the Siracide haswritten his whole book in tetrastichic stro hes. Only
fourteen times does he employ an iso ted distich, and then exclusively at the end
of a subject, in order to close effectively with a ponderous sentence. But his work
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The Athenæum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine ...
Jesus the Siracide haswritten his whole book in tetrastichic stro hes. Only
fourteen times does he employ an iso ated distich, and then exclusively at the
end of a subject, in order to close eflectively with a ponderous sentence. But his
work ...
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Dissertation Abstracts International: The humanities and ...
The fourth and fifth Asclepiads are tetrastichic metres. The third, although having
a distichic metrical foundation, probably has a tetrastichic metrical unit. The
syntactical-metrical arrangement and junctural preferences of these metres
resemble ...
Nearly one half consist of tetrastichic groups that recall the Aiolic strophe, though
varying from it in several details, e.g. absence of _ _ in the basis. Verses 1, 2 are
phalaecea, which have the cyclic dactyl one place nearer the beginning than ...
One of the son^s which the events of the wandering drew forth is the tetrastichic
song of the well (Num. xxi. 17, sq.): " Spring up, O well ; sing ye unto it. The
princes digged the well, The nobles of the people cut it out With the sceptre, with
their ...
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Translation of the Psalms and canticles, with commentary
Its structure is, in the main, tetrastichic. Unless we suppose Ayin to be
represented in l'"dlam (for ever) of v. 28, and count in the Tau of v. 39, preceded
as it is by the copulative IVaw. inherit the land : When the wicked are-cut-off, thou-
shalt-see ...
It will be noticed that the structure of the Psalm is mainly tetrastichic ; and that if
we suppose V to be represented by the D?1V? of ver. 28, and n by njnBTI1 in ver.
39, every letter in the alphabet is accounted for. FRET not thyself because of evil
...
Arthur Charles Jennings, William Henry Lowe, 1884
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Biblical commentary on the Psalms
to the first strophe, brings out four tetrastichic strophes ; but l.K'H is not very well
adapted for beginning a strophe ; were the case as Kurz supposes, the poet
would in our opinion have written "pin !"l3n "IK'S* DTIK. The Syriao counts 18 ...
It will be noticed that the structure of the Psalm is mainly tetrastichic ; and that if
we suppose J? to be represented by the of ver. 28, and n by nJWn1 in ver. 39,
every letter in the alphabet is accounted for. FRET not thyself because of evil
doers, ...
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Brill’s Companion to Greek and Latin Epyllion and Its Reception
... narrative poems that elaborate single episodes from the heroic past and
resemble epics in theme, tone, and descriptive technique. a representative
epyllion on a historical topic is the Rhythmus pisanus (291 rhythmic verses in 72
tetrastichic ...
Manuel Baumbach, Silvio Bär, 2012
