Sentence example with the word 'quatrains'

quatrains

Last update: August 6, 2015


0

Omars great scientific fame, however, is nearly eclipsed by his still greater poetical renown, which he owes to his rubais or quatrains, a collection of about 500 epigrams. The peculiar form of the rubaiviz.   [Please select]

0

Stanley (afterwards Dean of Westminster), and Edward Fitzgerald, the future translator of the "Rubaiyat," or Quatrains of the Persian Poet, Omar Khayyam.   [Please select]

0

His _Rubáiyát_ is a little volume of quatrains, about five hundred in all, distinguished for wit, satirical power, and a vein of melancholy, sometimes pensive, sometimes passionate.   [Please select]

0

The epic is telescoped into the sonnet, and the sonnet is compressed into quatrains or Tabbs of poetry, and couplets are signed as masterpieces.   [Please select]

Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!

Submit
quatrain - quatrains - quatre