单词 | spondaic |
例句 | There is in its slow spondaic movement an eternity of tears. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series But in both cases I preferred to lock up by the massy spondaic variety; yet never forgetting to premise a dancing dactyle—'many a'—and 'pinion of.' The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Their first group singing of a Sunday consisted of Negro spirituals in spondaic and trochaic verse, and phrased in many minors. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights In the series of dactylic lines 17-22, Catullus no doubt intended to convey the idea of rapidity, as, in the spondaic line immediately following, of labour. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus All the chorals that carry it have substantially the same movement—for the spondaic accent of the long lines is compulsory—but their offerings sing “to one clear harp in divers tones.” The Story of the Hymns and Tunes If a line ends with two spondees it is a spondaic hexameter. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University In the kitchen Vessons, very spondaic, was singing 'The Three Jolly Huntsmen.' Gone to Earth The result so far attained has been unsatisfactory, for the rhythms are all given as spondaic. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University |
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