单词 | hexastich |
释义 | hexastichn. A group of six lines of verse. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [noun] > stanza > sextet sixain1575 hexastich1587 sexteta1850 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1237/1 As appeereth by this hexastichon, which I find among the said Iohn Lelands written epigrams. 1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. Illustr. 19 His request to Diana in a Hexastich. a1680 J. Bargrave Pope Alexander VII (1867) ii. ix. 23 He gave me this insuing hexastichon. 1749 J. Ames Typogr. Antiq. (1785) 301 Then follows a distich, and an hexastich by the expositor. 1800 E. Malone Life Dryden (R.) Dryden..furnished Tonson with a well-known hexastick, which has ever since generally accompanied the engraved portraits of Milton. 1891 S. R. Driver Introd. Lit. Old Test. (1892) 375 Several pentastichs and hexastichs, a heptastich and an octastich also occur. Derivatives hexaˈstichic adj. of six metrical lines. ΚΠ 1890 Athenæum 22 Nov. 700/3 There are hexastichic strophes throughout Prov. xxx. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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