aesculapian
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The line so formed is called an asclepiad, traditionally because it was invented by the Aeolian poet Asclepiades of Samos.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
Such lines as these make a brave attempt to resuscitate the measured sound of the greater asclepiad.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
What are the different forms of the asclepiad metre in Horace?
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
