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121Caesura — For Helios album, see Caesura (album). An example of a caesura in modern western music notation. In meter, a caesura (alternative spellings are cæsura and cesura) is a complete pause in a line of poetry or in a musical composition. The plural… …
122Alliterative verse — The Old English epic poem Beowulf is written in alliterative verse. In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal structuring device to unify lines of poetry, as opposed to other devices such as rhyme.… …
123Eochu Airem — ( the ploughman ), [ Dictionary of the Irish Language , Compact Edition, Royal Irish Academy, 1990, p. 25] son of Finn, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He succeeded to the throne after the …
124Thomas Churchyard — (c. 1520 ndash; 1604), English author, was born at Shrewsbury, the son of a farmer.LifeHe received a good education, and, having speedily dissipated at court the money with which his father provided him, he entered the household of Henry Howard,… …
125Eleanor Farjeon — (February 13, 1881 ndash; June 5, 1965) was an English author of children s stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. Some of her correspondence has also been published. She won many literary awards and the prestigious Eleanor… …
126Chant royal — The Chant Royal is a poetic form that is a variation of the ballad form and consists of five eleven line stanzas with a rhyme scheme a b a b c c d d e d E and a five line envoi rhyming d d e d E or a seven line envoi c c d d e d E. To add to the… …
127Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. — This article is about the poet, physician and essayist. For his son, the justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, see Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Holmes in about 1853 Born August 29, 1809 …
128History of Canberra — The History of Canberra details the development of the city of Canberra from the time before white settlement to Canberra s planning by the Chicago architect Walter Burley Griffin and subsequent development to the present day.Pre historyBefore… …
