epode
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The Greek ode was commonly divided into the strophe, the antistrophe, and the epode; the strophe and antistrophe being identical in structure, though varying in different odes, and the epode being of different structure.
From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Raymond MacDonald Alden
To Sicily we trace the germs of Greek comedy, and the addition of the epode to the strophe and anti-strophe.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
The second strophe and second antistrophe are identical metrically with the first, the second epode with the first epode; and so on.
From The Principles of English Versification by Paull Franklin Baum
In answer to your Lordship's objection to many-twinkling, in that beautiful epode, I will quote authority to which you will yield.
From Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) by H. Wragg
Stars now they sparkle In the northern Heaven— The guard Arcturus, The guard-watch'd Bear. epode.
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold
