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  • 101Aurelius Clemens Prudentius —     Aurelius Clemens Prudentius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Aurelius Clemens Prudentius     A Christian poet, born in the Tarraconensis, Northern Spain, 348; died probably in Spain, after 405. He must have been born a Christian, for he nowhere… …

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  • 102Breviary Hymns of the Rosary —     Breviary Hymns of the Rosary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Breviary Hymns of the Rosary     The proper office granted by Leo XIII (5 August, 1888) to the feast contains four hymns which, because of the pontiff s great devotion to the Rosary… …

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  • 103Quicumque Christum Quaertis —     Quicumque Christum Quærtis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Quicumque Christum Quærtis     The opening line of the twelfth (in honour of the Epiphany) and last poem in the Cathemerinon of Prudentius (q.v.). This twelfth poem or hymn contains 52… …

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  • 104Rex Sempiterne Caelitum —     Rex Sempiterne Cælitum     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Rex Sempiterne Cælitum     The Roman Breviary hymn for Matins of Sundays and weekdays during the Paschal Time (from Low Sunday to Ascension Thursday). Cardinal Thomasius ( Opera omnia , II …

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  • 105Standard Habbie — noun A Scottish verse form with six line stanzas rhyming AAABAB, with tetrameter A lines and dimeter B lines. Syn: Burns stanza …

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  • 106cretic — adjective Referring to a metrical pattern of poetry where each foot is composed of 3 syllables, the first and third of which are stressed and the second is unstressed. This pattern is very rare in English poetry. Example: In Shakespeares A… …

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  • 107Outline of poetry — The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to poetry: Poetry – a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities, in addition to, or instead of, its apparent meaning. Contents 1 Types of poetry 1.1… …

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  • 108Диметр —         (лат. dimeter), метрич. единица, состоящая из двух метров, например анапест. Д.: U U U U U U U U . Д. выступает как самостоятельный стих и как часть различных составных метрич. форм …

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  • 109ionisch — Ionen... * * * io|nisch 〈Adj.〉 zu Ionien, zu den Ioniern gehörig, aus ihm, von ihnen stammend ● ionische Säule altgriechische Säulenform mit Volutenkapitell; ionischer Stil altgriechischer, bes. durch seine Säulenkapitelle gekennzeichneter… …

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  • 110Metrum — Rhythmus; Takt; Versmaß * * * ◆ Me|trum 〈n.; s, Me|tren od. Me|tra〉 1. 〈Lit.〉 Versmaß 2. 〈Mus.〉 Taktmaß [<lat. metrum „Versmaß“ <grch. metron „Maß“] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge me|tr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch met|r …

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