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  2. Elegiac couplet - Wikipedia

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    The elegiac couplet is presumed to be the oldest Greek form of epodic poetry (a form where a later verse is sung in response or comment to a previous one). Scholars, who even in the past did not know who created it, [3] theorize the form was originally used in Ionian dirges, with the name "elegy" derived from the Greek ε, λεγε ε, λεγε—"Woe, cry woe, cry!"

  3. Liyue (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    Liyue represents the China-inspired region in Genshin Impact. The Geo-elemental nation is located in the eastern part of Teyvat and is the oldest established nation on the continent. [1] According to the lore, about 3,700 years ago, Rex Lapis founded Liyue. [2] The goddess Guizhong guarded Mt. Tianheng and built the Guizhong Ballista. [3]

  4. Aetia (Callimachus) - Wikipedia

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    The Aetia (Ancient Greek: Αἴτια, romanized: Aitia, lit. 'causes') is an ancient Greek poem by the Alexandrian poet Callimachus.As an aetiological poem, it presents a large collection of origin myths in four books of elegiac couplets.

  5. Caesura - Wikipedia

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    The ancient elegiac couplet form of the Greeks and Romans contained a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of pentameter. The pentameter often displayed a clearer caesura, as in this example from Propertius: Cynthia prima fuit; || Cynthia finis erit. (Cynthia was the first; Cynthia will be the last)

  6. Elegiac - Wikipedia

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    An elegiac couplet consists of one line of poetry in dactylic hexameter followed by a line in dactylic pentameter. Because dactylic hexameter is used throughout epic poetry, and because the elegiac form was always considered "lower style" than epic, elegists, or poets who wrote elegies, frequently wrote with epic poetry in mind and positioned ...

  7. Zhongli (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    Since his release as a playable character, Zhongli has enjoyed critical acclaim and popularity from players and fans of Genshin Impact. [52] [53] In July 2023, Japanese media outlet ITmedia launched a poll titled "Players' Favorite Genshin Impact Characters" with Zhongli and Xiao tying for second place, second only to the Wanderer . [54]

  8. Catullus 101 - Wikipedia

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    The meter is elegiac couplet, which was usually employed in love poetry, such as Catullus' addresses to Lesbia. However, the elegiac couplet was originally used by ancient Greek poets to express grief and lamentation, making it an entirely suitable form to express Catullus' mourning.

  9. Poetry of Catullus - Wikipedia

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    Catullus's carmina can be divided into three formal parts: short poems in varying metres, called polymetra (1–60); nine (if 68 is split into two) longer poems (61–68b), of which the last five are in elegiac couplets; and forty-eight epigrams (69–116), all in elegiac couplets. Since a scroll usually contained between 800 and 1100 verses ...