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单词 halfverse
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half-verse
half-verse n. Prosody half, or a section, of a verse or line of verse; spec. a hemistich, a half-line (see half-line n.).In quot. OE translating classical Latin hēmistichium hemistich n.
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hemistich?1578
section1838
half1892
OE Glosses to Bella Parisiacae Urbis of Abbo of St. Germain (Harl. 3271) in W. H. Stevenson Early Scholastic Colloquies 107 Apponas emistichium, cum sculpes distica : foresete ðu healffers ðænne þu writst twa fers.
?1531 J. Frith Disput. Purgatorye sig. fv The first parte of the halfe verse is thys.
1674 T. Rymer in tr. R. Rapin Refl. Aristotle's Treat. Poesie sig. b2 In the last Half-verse, we may see how far our Author has out-done Apollonius.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 39. ¶5 I do not dislike the Speeches in our English Tragedy that close with an Hemistick, or half Verse.
1876 H. Sweet Anglo-Saxon Reader p. xcviii There is often only one alliterative letter in the first half verse.
2000 C. Wright in M. E. Fassler & R. A. Baltzer Divine Office in Lat. Middle Ages 291 These closing stresses of the half-verses are emphasized by the musical setting.
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half-verse
half-verse n. Prosody = half-line n.
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1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 39. ¶5, I do not dislike the Speeches in our English Tragedy that close with an Hemistick, or half Verse.
1876 H. Sweet Anglo-Saxon Reader p. xcviii, There is often only one alliterative letter in the first half verse.
1907 F. A. Blackburn Exodus & Daniel p. x, Uncorrected errors are few, though occasional omissions occur, generally of a half-verse.
1938 A. Campbell Battle of Brunanburh 16 It will be convenient to group its half-verses in the ‘five types’ of Sievers.
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