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For they are almost all in octosyllabic couplets, a metre certainly later than the assonanced decasyllabics of the earliest Chansons.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
In the beginning of the 16th century, however, certain Italian poets made the experiment of writing decasyllabics without rhyme.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
The planh or Complaint was a dirge or funeral song written generally in decasyllabics.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
He maintained that the lines were regular decasyllabics.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
Even in stately, rhymeless decasyllabics the march and music of the verse help a limping thought along like a sore-footed soldier striding to the band.
From Without Prejudice by Zangwill, Israel
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