Long verse followed by a short one
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EPODELong verse followed by a short one
epodeskind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one
epodekind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one
antibacchius(Latin) a foot of two long (or stressed) syllables followed by a short (or unstressed) one
antibacchiiANTIBACCHIUS, (Latin) a foot of two long (or stressed) syllables followed by a short (or unstressed) one
anapaestsA metrical foot consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable
iambusesa metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
iambia metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
iambsa metrical foot consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable or of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable (as in above)
anapaesticalin the form of an anapaest, two short metrical syllables followed by one long one
anapaesticin the form of an anapaest, two short metrical syllables followed by one long one also ANAPESTIC
anapesticin the form of an anapaest, two short metrical syllables followed by one long one also ANAPAESTIC
anapesticfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
anapestfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
anapestsfoot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce
dactylsin poetry, foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short in quantitative meter, or one stressed followed by two unstressed in accentual meter, as in gently and humanly
dactylin poetry, foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short in quantitative meter, or one stressed followed by two unstressed in accentual meter, as in gently and humanly
bacchiifoot of three syllables that in quantitative meter consists of one short syllable followed by two long ones, and that in accentual meter consists of one unstressed syllable followed by two stressed ones