Horatian ode

Horatian ode

noun Prosody.
an ode consisting of several stanzas all of the same form.
Also called Lesbian ode, Sapphic ode.
Compare Pindaric ode.
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Horatian ode
 
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Also called: Sapphic ode an ode of several stanzas, each of the same metrical pattern

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