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Pindaric   /pɪndˈærɪk/   Listen
Pindaric

noun
1.
An ode form used by Pindar; has triple groups of triple units.  Synonym: Pindaric ode.






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"Pindaric" Quotes from Famous Books



... now reads Cowley? if he pleases yet, His moral pleases, not his pointed wit; Forget his Epic, nay, Pindaric art, But still I love the ...
— Horace • William Tuckwell

... to Greece. Once on that subject, he gave free expression to his sentiments; and, I assure you, 'twas a veritable feast of ambrosia to me. The spells of the Sirens (if ever there were Sirens), of the Pindaric 'Charmers,' of the Homeric lotus, are things to be forgotten, after his truly divine eloquence. Led on by his theme, he spoke the praises of philosophy, and of the freedom which philosophy confers; and expressed his contempt for ...
— Works, V1 • Lucian of Samosata



Words linked to "Pindaric" :   ode, Pindaric ode



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