Crossword-Solution: IAMBI 5 letters, 47 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

But whan Miss Letty cried doon the close upo' me, she had her awpron till her een, an' I thocht something bude to be wrang; but I hadna the hert to speir.' Robert darted to the door, and rushed to the inn, leaving Caumill describing iambi on the road behind him.

Locock does not seem to notice that the closing lines of these three answering sections--(1) hail, hail, all hail!--(2) Thou shalt be great--All hail!--(3) Art Thou of all these hopes.--O hail! increase by regular lengths--two, three, four iambi.

Halle, 1898.] Certainly those sun-burnt "doughboys" were not bothering themselves about trochees and iambi and such toys of cultivated "literary" persons; they were amusing themselves on the march by inventing words to fit the "goose-step." Their _Unus homo mille mille mille decollavimus_ which Professor Courthope scans as trochaic verse, [Footnote: _History of English Poetry_, vol.

Had not Archilochos written satirical iambi the unhappy objects of which had hanged themselves in despair, what result might not be attained by a similar poetical production? What an effect, if he presented a bouquet to the bride-elect and a wasp flew out of it into her face, furnished with a sting such as Alphonse Karr's _guèpes_ possessed, which at that time were so much liked by him! As the arts, so was also the study of nature called into request, so as not to be wanting at the bridal ovation.

The second book of _Satires_ was published in 29 B.C.; the _Epodes_ (spoken of by himself as _iambi_) apparently about a year earlier, though many of them are, as regards the date of their composition, to be ranked among the earliest extant writings of Horace.