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This caesura is sometimes deterred, so as to follow a short syllable at the beginning of the next dipody.
As in life so in poetry, there's need for space, caesura the moment that brings forth brief befogged epiphanies.
In Baker's opinion, which he verifies in a circular and self-fulfilling fashion, early Anglo-Norman saints' lives observed the caesura strictly.
The sapphic stanza, which Sappho uses and may have invented, has a strong caesura, as do her other lines.
He appears to be aping the Latin caesura without understanding its structural purpose.
He indicates some of the stresses in the manuscript sources of the poem and marks the caesura or pause in each line.
Discrepancy is what remains: the interruption, the stagnation of time, the caesura which are the legacy of this century.
I joined Assystem Consulting within the framework of one year of caesura for a training course of 12 months.
Do you think there was anything similar to the Classical Latin caesura?
This means that the verses, in all 4, must be composed of 18 syllables with two compulsory caesura after the fifth and tenth syllables.
In addition to setting pace for the line, the caesura also grouped each line into two couplets.
Then something happened during one of these missions in Africa which marked a caesura in my life, and precipitated my decision to definitively change the direction of my professional career.
In classical prosody, diaeresis refers to the end of a word coinciding with the completion of the metrical foot, in contrast to caesura, which refers to a word ending within a metrical foot.
In classical prosody, caesura refers to a word ending within a metrical foot, in contrast to diaeresis, in which the word ending and the foot ending coincide.
Although this occurred after the death of Leo IX, the outbreak of the formal schism correctly belongs to his pontificate, which in several ways therefore marked a caesura in the history of the papacy in medieval times.
A caesura forms the recess on the northern side of the gallery.
It is the caesura, the break between the loud and hectic everyday life and the quiet and contemplative fasting days, between consumption and renunciation.
Embrace the ambiguity of appearances and yet relate in weightless intensity to the structureless scaffoldings of shades and shadows, of echoes and harmonics in the effortless caesura of presence and Presence.
The translator makes a final revision on proofs: checking the caesura, the typography and the elements used to localise the document translated perfectly.
There must be at least one of the alliterating sounds on each side of the caesura.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Unaccented extra syllables are found also before a caesura or at the end of the line.
The septenary line, however, in its strict form admits only of monosyllabic caesura and disyllabic ending.
Further, the caesura, where it occurs at all, may be masculine as well as feminine.
This caesura, like the end of the line, may be either masculine or feminine.
Such verses, however, may also be looked upon as instances of the omission of anacrusis combined with epic caesura.
The caesura is an important, though not essential, element in Spanish verse.
Longer parts of a sentence may be separated both by the caesura and the pause at the end of the line.
These different kinds of caesura strictly correspond to their French models.
For this reason it also occurs more frequently than the other kinds of caesura in the Modern English four-beat line.
I had no idea of caesura, my gestures destroyed its harmony, etc., etc.
Even when I was a boy at school a lot of time was spent studying dactyls, spondees iambs, meter, scansion, caesura and enjambement in more language than English.
It was in some hundreds of verses, which I did my best to balance as Pope did, with a caesura falling in the middle of the line, and a neat antithesis at the end.
While the Second World War once loomed as a hard caesura in twentieth-century musical life, two recent books reveal the wartime years as anything but silent.
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