antistrophe

How To Use antistrophe In A Sentence

• All hail! for doom hath passed from him, my well – loved lord! antistrophe 3 The Choephori
• In the unwholesome pool, or ever – stagnant lake. antistrophe 2 Sophocles : Philoctetes
• This was a ‘regular ode’ in that it closely followed Pindar's scheme of all strophes and antistrophes conforming to one stanzaic pattern, and all epodes following another.
• This was a ‘regular ode’ in that it closely followed Pindar's scheme of all strophes and antistrophes conforming to one stanzaic pattern, and all epodes following another.
• These have first a strophe of undetermined length, then an antistrophe identical in structure with the strophe, and then an epode, different in structure from the strophe and antistrophe. The Principles of English Versification
• The signs denoting the end of a strophe or antistrophe (_paragraphus_), of an epode (_coronis_), or of an ode (_asterisk_), are often omitted by the scribe, and, when employed, are sometimes placed incorrectly, or employed in an irregular manner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
• The transition from De Quincey's childhood to his opium-experiences is as natural, therefore, as from strophe to antistrophe in choral antiphonies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
• In another, two or three burning glasses, wherewith he made both men and women sometimes mad, and in the church put them quite out of countenance; for he said that there was but an antistrophe, or little more difference than of a literal inversion, between a woman folle a la messe and molle a la fesse, that is, foolish at the mass and of a pliant buttock. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
• Into pervading, waxing pangs of pain. antistrophe 3 The Choephori
• The antistrophe, which contains the words of Agamemnon, is spoken (more than recited) by a single male voice.