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

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What else does the mysterious first strophe of the poem teach?
By contrast, the narrative of Strophe, a Turning is more linear (though an accompanying pamphlet is still a welcome aid to legibility).
In his remarks on literary style, Oshima discusses the euphony of the acrostic beginning of the lines in each strophe as "rhyme" (pp.
Day Lewis) Belonging to the symbolist movement and displaying a very hermetic character, the poem The Graveyard by the Sea is a seaside metaphysical meditationon the meaning of life and death, composed of 24 strophes of six lines each.
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/ Un prodige soudain me transfigure, / une vertu maternelle / me souleve et me porte" (strophe 1).
More importantly, in each case, all nine versions are being used together in the Prologos and the Epilogos, while in the main body of the works, with every new strophe, different combinations appear, with one of the versions being kept throughout as an axis or as a point of reference.
"What are Strophe and Antistrophe in Literature?" Classroom.Synonym.com.
The influence of Shakespeare is undeniable, but there is nothing remotely lyrical about the violation of Cate and Ian, or Phaedra or Strophe in Phaedra's Love.
(17) Moreover, writes Ringe, this first strophe of the opening hymn "sets the stage for a story of the continued engagement of the divine Creator with the creation.
The use of the name Strophe for the interpolated character, who assumes many of the narrative functions of the nurse but who is, in Kane's play, Phaedra's daughter from a relationship prior to her marriage to Theseus, suggests that Kane at some point may have consulted a translation of Euripides' play that marked the choral strophes and antistrophes.
(14) The first of these is placed at the end of the first epode (31-40) and the beginning of the second strophe (41-80), in the grand company of Hieron's excellence, military successes and father Deinomenes, and of Nike, Ares and the river Alpheos.