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PENTAMETER , the name given to the second and shorter line
verse
measures
part
- V V I-V V I I IV V I-U VI In the best Latin poets, the first foot of each part
dactyl
hexameter
verse . The invention of the rigidly dactylic form was attributed by the Greeks to Archilochus. Schiller described the sound
languages
Im Hexameter
Im Pentameter drauf fallt sie melodisch herab. The pentameter was always considered to add a melancholy air to verse, and it was especially beloved by the Greeks in those recitations (/lasPybeIrai) to the sound
flute
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