Quae nunc oppositis || debilitat || pumicibus mare. Hor. 7. LESSER SAPPHIC. Pentapody with Dactyl third. (Some say, a double basis with First Pherecratean; but see 9, 2) In Horace the second foot is always irrational, in Catullus not always. Third Glyconic Catalectic and First Pherecratean. See above, 4, Note. Saepe trans finem jaculo || nobilis expedito. Hor. 9. LESSER ALCAIC (Alcaic Decasyllable). Et mulicr peregrina vertit. Hor. 10. GREATER ALCAIC (Alcaic Hendecasyllable). A Catalectic Logaoedic Pentapody, with anacrusis, Dactyl third. (Others, a double basis with anacrusis followed by a Catalectic First Pherecratean.) >¦-~|->|~~~~|-~|~ ^|||| Hac arte Pollux et vagus Hercules. Hor. 11. GREATER ARCHILOCHIAN. Dactylic Tetrameter + Trochaic Tripody (25, 5). A Spondee may stand for either of the first three Dactyls. Diaeresis between the series. _|~~~~||~|-~|-~|| or better, perhaps, Ac neque jam stabulis gaudet pecus || aut arator igni. Hor. 12. PHALAECIAN (Hendecasyllable). (~-) Logaoedic Pentapody, Dactyl second. The first foot,, is a Tro poem (lv.) a Spondee, >, for the cyclic Dactyl. Martial always employs a Spondee in the first foot. (~~) >). 슬림1-01-01-||| Passer, deliciae meae puellae. Catull. 13. PRIAPEAN. A Catalectic Second Glyconic and a Second Pherecratean. See above, Crura ponticuli assulis || stantis in redivivis. Catull. 29. Lyric Metres of Horace. The Lyric Metres of Horace are nineteen in number, as follows: 1. ALCAIC STANZA (called also HORATIAN). In thirty-seven Odes. Four verses. 1), 2) 25, 3. ~|->|~~~~|~| All, Greater Alcaic, 28, 10. 3) - : -~-~|-~-~||, Trochaic Dimeter, with Anacrusis, 4) ~~~|~~~~~|-~|-~||, Lesser Alcaic, 28, 9. Vides, ut alta stet nive candidum Soracte, nec jam sustineant onus Silvæ laborantes, geluque Flumina constiterint acuto. Od. I., 9. 2. LESSER SAPPHIC STANZA. In twenty-five Odes and Carmen Seculare. Four verses. 1), 2), 3) — ~ | −>|~~~~|-~|-|l, Lesser Sapphic, 28, 7. 4)~~ll, Adonic, 28, 1. Nullus argento color est avaris Crispe Sallusti, nisi temperato 3. GREATER SAPPHIC STANZA. In one Ode. Four verses. 1), 3) ~~~~ |-~||~ ^||, Aristophanic, 28, 2. 2), 4)~||~~~|~||~~~~|-~|~10A, Greater Sapphic, 28, 8. Lydia, dic, per omnes Te Deos oro, Sybarin cur properas amando Perdere? cur apricum Oderit campum, patiens pulveris atque solis? Od. I., 8. 4. LESSER or FIRST ASCLEPIADEAN STANZA. In three Odes. Four verses. Monocōlum, 18, 2. ->|~~~|~||~~~~|-~| All, Lesser Asclepiadean, 28, 5. Sunt quos curriculo pulverem Olympicum Collegisse juvat: metaque fervidis Evitata rotis palmaque nobilis Terrarum dominos evehit ad Deos. Od. I., 1. 5. INTERCHANGING or SECOND ASCLEPIADEAN STANZA. In twelve Odes. Four verses. 1), 3) -> |-~~|-~|~^ II, Second Glyconic Catalectic, 28, 4. 2), 4) - > | ~~~ || ||~~~~|-~|||, Lesser Asclepiadean, 28, 5. Donec gratus eram tibi, Nec quisquam potior brachia candida Cervici juvenis dabat: Persarum vigui rege beatior. Od. III., 9. 6. ASCLEPIADEAN GLYCONIC or THIRD ASCLEPIADEAN STANZA. In nine Odes. Four Verses. 1), 2), 3) ->~~~~|~||~~~~~~|-~|^||, Lesser Asclepiadean, 28, 5. 4) -> |~~~~|-~| II, Second Glyconic Catalectic, 28, 4. Jam Veris comites, quæ mare temperant, Impellunt animæ lintea Thraciæ: Jam nec prata rigent, nec fluvii strcpunt Hiberna nive turgidi. Od. IV., 12. 7. CONTRASTED or FOURTH ASCLEPIADEAN STANZA. In seven Odes. Four verses. 1), 2) |~|~||~~~~|-~| All, Lesser Asclepiadean, 28, 5. 3)|~~~LA II, Second Pherecratean, 28, 3. 4) −> |~~~~ |-~| II, Second Glyconic Catalectic, 28, 4. Quis multa gracilis te puer in rosa Perfusus liquidis urguet odoribus Grato, Pyrrha, sub antro? Cui flavam religas comam. Od. I., 5. 8. GREATER or FIFTH ASCLEPIADEAN STANZA. In three Odes. Four verses. Monocōlum, 18, 2. -> |~~~~~|~||~~~~ | - ||-~~~~ | ~ ~ | ~ ^ ||, Greater Asclepiadean, 28, 6. Tu ne quæsieris, scire nefas, quem mihi, quem tibi Tentaris numeros. Ut melius, quidquid erit, pati! Seu plures hiemes, seu tribuit Jupiter ultimam. Od. I., 11. 9. ALCMANIAN STANZA. In two Odes. Four verses. Properly, two verses to a stanza, as in Epode 12. Here doubled. 1), 3)|-~|-~|-|-||, Dactylic Hexa meter, 22, 1. 2), 4) =|-~|-~|-~||, Dactylic Tetrameter, 22, Aut Epheson, bimarisve Corinthi Moenia, vel Baccho Thebas, vel Apolline Delphos Same. In Epode XII. Two verses. (Alcmanian proper.) 10. DACTYLIC or FIRST ARCHILOCHIAN STANZA. In one Ode. 5. 31 2), 4) - ~~|-~~|~^ II, Lesser Archilochian, 22, 6. Diffugere nives: redeunt jam gramina campis, Mutat terra vices: et decrescentia ripas Flumina prætereunt. Od. IV., 7. 11. SECOND ARCHILOCHIAN STANZA. In one Epode. Two verses. Sometimes the second verse is divided, thus making stanzas of three verses. meter, 22, 1. 3 , Dactylic Hexa 2)~-~|~-~~||~~~|~~~ | ~ Ã||, Iambelegus, 26, 1. Illic omne malum vino cantuque levato, Deformis ægrimonia dulcibus alloquiis. Epode XIII. NOTE.-Observe that this stanza differs from the half-stanza of the Dactylic, or First Archilochian, only by prefixing an Iambic Dimeter to the second verse of the latter. 12. THIRD ARCHILOCHIAN STANZA. In one Epode. Two verses. Sometimes the second verse is divided, thus making stanzas of three verses. 1) E~-~-RE-I, Iambic Trimeter, 24, 3. 13 Ubi haec severus te palam laudaveram, Jussus abire domum, ferebar incerto pede. Epode XI. NOTE.-Observe that this stanza differs from the Iambic Stanza (15) only by prefixing a Lesser Archilochian to the second verse of the latter. 13. LOGAOEDIC or FOURTH ARCHILOCHIAN STANZA. In one Ode. Four verses. 1), 8) - ≈ |- ≈|-~|- ~~|- ~|-~|~ |- All, Greater Archilochian, 28, 11. 2), 4) E-v-| |-~- | ~~~ ^ ||, Iambic Trimeter Catalectic, 24, 6. Or, 2), 4) ≥ : -~-~|-~-~|~-^II. Solvitur acris hiems grata vice veris et Favoni, Trahuntque siccas machinæ carinas ; Ac neque jam stabulis gaudet pecus, aut arator igni ; Nec prata canis albicant pruinis. Od. I., 4. 14. IAMBIC TRIMETER, 24, 3. In one Epode. Metrum Monocōlum, 18, 2. Not grouped in stanzas. Per atque libros carminum valentium. Epode XVII. 15. IAMBIC STANZA. In ten Epodes, I.-X. Two verses. 1) E-~-~-~ written with Anacrusis. -, Iambic Trimeter, 24, 3. May be 2) ≥-~-|~-~~ ||, or anacrustic. Iambic Dimeter, 24, 6. Lupis et agnis quanta sortito obtigit, Tecum mihi discordia est. Epode IV. NOTE.-Compare the Third Archilochian Stanza, 12, and Note. 16. FIRST PYTHIAMBIC STANZA. In two Epodes, XIV., XV. Two verses. 1)||-~|-~|-~~|-||, Dactylic Hexameter, 22, 1. 3 2) ≥-~-||-~~ ||, Iambic Dimeter, 24, 6. Mollis inertia cur tantam diffuderit imis 17. SECOND PYTHIAMBIC STANZA. In one Epode. Two verses. 1)||-~|-|-~|-~||, Dactylic Hexameter, 22, 1. 2) °C-~-|~-~-|2-~~||, Iambic Trimeter, 24, 3. Altera jam teritur bellis civilibus ætas, Suis et ipsa Roma viribus ruit. Epode XVI. 18. HIPPONACTEAN STANZA (Trochaic Stanza). In one Ode. Four verses. 1), 3) -~-~|-~||, Trochaic Dimeter Catalectic, 25, 4. 2), 4) °C —~— |~-~-|~~o ^ ||, Iambic Trimeter Catalectic, 24, 5. Non ebur neque aureum Mea renidet in domo lacunar: Non trabes Hymettia Premunt columnas ultima recisas. Od. II., 18. |