单词 | redondilla |
释义 | redondillan. In Spanish poetry: a stanza of rhyming verse; spec. (in early use) = rondeau n. 1a; (in later use) a stanza of four trochaic lines of six or eight syllables, in which the first line rhymes with the fourth, and the second with the third. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [noun] > stanza > quatrain > other quatrains quartet1605 englyn1612 Alcaic1630 redondilla1703 rubai1789 1703 P. Motteux et al. tr. M. de Cervantes Hist. Don Quixote III. iv. 42 If he made his Stanza's of five Lines, so as to make a double Decima, or a Redondilla, or Rondeau, there wou'd be three Letters too little. 1781 J. T. Dillon Lett. Eng. Trav. Spain viii. 110 The Coplas, called Redondillas, or Roundelays, are of great antiquity. 1813 Monthly Rev. 70 App. 455 He was a readier improvisator of redondillas, a more eager importer of Troubadours, and a more patient listener to effusions. 1837 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe I. ii. 163 The favourite metre in lyric songs and romances was the redondilla. 1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy iii. 240 I am a thing of rhythm and redondillas. 1939 J. G. Robertson Lessing's Dramatic Theory ii. ix. 299 The redondilla is in general a four-line strophe, usually rhyming a b b a. 2006 Calif. Hist. (Nexis) 22 Dec. 54 Unlike most Romantic poems, this one is rhymed and has fixed verse length (in the original Spanish version), characteristic of a typical redondilla. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1703 |
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