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    strophe


    1. same strophe ( copla or stanza) and held to be of equal length


    2. Ceaselessly her lips moved, while her eyes followed the movements of the birds darting in and out of the lilac hedge and hopping among the crumbs where breakfast had been; and through her giants, umbrellas, keys, spectacles, and wax she managed not to miss a word the yellow-hammers were chirping to each other in cheerful strophe and antistrophe: _A little bit of bread and no che-e-e-e-e-ese--a little bit of bread and no che-e-e-e-e-ese_


    3. Versos alcaicos differ from the asclepiadeos in that theformer have, in a strophe, two lines of 5 +


    4. introduced this strophe into Spainin the second half of the nineteenth century):


    5. (1444?), by Juande Mena, of which the following is a strophe:


    6. of the Sapphic strophe), withinner rime:


    7. (3) The décima (or espinela) is a 10-line strophe of 8-syllablelines which may be considered as


    8. The manly strophe of the husbands of the world,


    9. It was what is said in the bower, a prelude to what will be said in the chamber; a lyrical effusion, strophe and sonnet intermingled, pleasing hyperboles of cooing, all the refinements of adoration arranged in a bouquet and exhaling a celestial perfume, an ineffable twitter of heart to heart


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    "strophe" definitions

    one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama