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Adonic

Unit of Aeolic verse

An adonic (Latin: adoneus) is a unit of Aeolic verse, a five-syllable metrical foot consisting of a dactyl followed by a trochee. The last line of a Sapphic

Adonic

Adonia

Ancient Greek festival

The Adonia (Greek: Ἀδώνια) was a festival celebrated annually by women in ancient Greece to mourn the death of Adonis, the consort of Aphrodite. It is

Adonia

Hexameter

Metrical line of verses consisting of six feet

always a dactyl, and last must be a spondee / trochee (together forming an adonic). Exceptions can occur when a polysyllabic (especially Greek) name ends

Hexameter

Il Postino (soundtrack)

1995 soundtrack album by Luis Enríquez Bacalov

3:07 11. "Tonight I Can Write..." Bacalov, Neruda Andy Garcia 2:44 12. "Adonic Angela" Bacalov, Neruda Willem Dafoe 1:21 13. "If You Forget Me" Bacalov

Il Postino (soundtrack)

Il_Postino_(soundtrack)

Sapphic stanza

Four-line stanza form

typically conceptualized as comprising 3 lesser Sapphic lines followed by an adonic, with the structure: – u u – – Classical Latin poets duplicated the Sapphic

Sapphic stanza

Sapphic_stanza

Metre (poetry)

Basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse

trochees. In the Sapphic stanza, three hendecasyllabics are followed by an "Adonic" line, made up of a dactyl and a trochee. This is the form of Catullus 51

Metre (poetry)

Metre_(poetry)

Algernon Charles Swinburne

English poet, playwright and novelist (1837–1909)

including Sapphic stanzas (comprising 3 hendecasyllabic lines followed by an Adonic): So the goddess fled from her place, with awful Sound of feet and thunder

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Algernon_Charles_Swinburne

Iste confessor

Urban VIII with improved Latin style. The hymn is written in Sapphic and Adonic meter. The earliest versions of the hymn can be found in 8th century manuscripts

Iste confessor

Iste_confessor

Planctus de obitu Karoli

who, it is claimed, also wrote the Ad Fidolium, a set of quantitative adonics. The Planctus appeared in a seventeenth-century manuscript compilation

Planctus de obitu Karoli

Planctus_de_obitu_Karoli

Greek and Latin metre

Poetry meters

stanza, so called for Sappho Alcaic stanza, so called for Alcaeus Adonean or Adonic The following is also a kind of aeolic verse, though used stichically: Phalaecian

Greek and Latin metre

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Sapphic stanza in Polish poetry

Adaptation of the Sapphic stanza for the Polish language

poets. Horace's Sapphic stanza comprised three "lesser sapphics" and an "adonic": – u – x – u u – u – – – u – x – u u – u – – – u – x – u u – u – – – u

Sapphic stanza in Polish poetry

Sapphic_stanza_in_Polish_poetry

Carmen Campi Doctoris

Anonymous medieval Latin epic poem

Unique manuscript. Bibliothèque nationale de France, ms. lat. 5132 Genre epic poetry Verse form sapphic-adonic verses Length 128 verses in 32 stanzas

Carmen Campi Doctoris

Carmen_Campi_Doctoris

Athenian festivals

Overview of festivals in ancient Athens

over the land, to act as a fertilizing influence). The Adonia (Ἀδώνια), or Adonic feasts, were ancient feasts instituted in honour of Aphrodite and Adonis

Athenian festivals

Athenian_festivals

Francisco de la Torre (poet)

Spanish poet of the Renaissance (c.1534–c.1594)

including those dedicated To the Night and pastoral themes, and Third Book of Adonic Verses, as well as eight eclogues collected under the title Bucólica del

Francisco de la Torre (poet)

Francisco_de_la_Torre_(poet)

Glossary of poetry terms

Traditional Welsh Accentual verse Accentual-syllabic verse Syllabic verse Adonic Aeolic Glyconic: most basic form of aeolic verse. Alcmanian Archilochian

Glossary of poetry terms

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Adoneus

Topics referred to by the same term

Adoneus may refer to: Adoneus, the Latin name of an adonic, a unit of Aeolic verse Adoneus, a Latinised name of the Greek god Adonis Adoneus, a Latin epithet

Adoneus

List of American Type Founders typefaces

and produced by American Type Founders: Abbott Oldstyle (1901, Phinney) Adonic (1930, Willard T. Sniffin) Adscript (1914, Benton) Ad Lib (1961, Freeman

List of American Type Founders typefaces

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Esteban Manuel de Villegas

17th-century Spanish poet

some sonnets. It handles the syllables quantitatively and it uses Sapphic, Adonic, and Anacreontic meters rather than the forms then current in Spanish literature

Esteban Manuel de Villegas

Esteban_Manuel_de_Villegas

June Thunder

that are "sapphics-inspired". The short fourth line of each stanza is an Adonic, as in a sapphic stanza: "Joys of a season". However, the long lines vary

June Thunder

June_Thunder

Leo of Vercelli

diocesan predecessor and the so-called Metrum leonis, a sometimes-rhyming adonic poem with fabulous and personal elements. The only complete copy of Cicero's

Leo of Vercelli

Leo_of_Vercelli

Albertino Mussato

Italian statesman, writer and historian (1261-1329)

iambic trimeter and the chorus is written using "a pattern of Sapphic, Adonic, and anapest". The themes of the play are reflected within the following

Albertino Mussato

Albertino_Mussato