Further development of the tail-rhyme stanza
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298
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243.
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Variant forms of enlarged eight and ten-lined tail-rhyme stanzas
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298
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244.
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Tail-rhyme stanzas with principal verses shorter than tail-verses
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299
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245.
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Other varieties of the tail-rhyme stanza
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300
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246.
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Stanzas modelled on the tail-rhyme stanza
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300
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247.
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Stanzas formed of two septenary verses
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301
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248.
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Analogical developments from this type
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302
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249.
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Eight-lined (doubled) forms of the different four-lined stanzas
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302
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250.
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Other stanzas of similar structure
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303
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CHAPTER IV
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ONE-RHYMED INDIVISIBLE AND BIPARTITE UNEQUAL-MEMBERED STANZAS
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I. One-rhymed and Indivisible Stanzas.
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§
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251.
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Three-lined stanzas of one rhyme
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305
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252.
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Four-lined stanzas of one rhyme
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306
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253.
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Other stanzas connected with the above
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307
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II. Bipartite Unequal-membered Isometrical Stanzas.
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254.
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Four-lined stanzas
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308
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255.
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Five-lined stanzas
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308
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256.
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Four-lined stanzas of one rhyme extended by the addition of a couplet
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310
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III. Bipartite Unequal-membered Anisometrical Stanzas.
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§
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257–8.
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Four-lined stanzas; Poulter’s measure and other stanzas
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311
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259.
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Five-lined stanzas
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314
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260.
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Shortened tail-rhyme stanzas
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316
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261.
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Six-lined stanzas
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317
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262.
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Seven-lined stanzas
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319
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263.
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Eight-, nine-, and ten-lined stanzas
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320
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264.
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The bob-wheel stanzas in the Middle English period
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321
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265.
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Bob-wheel stanzas of four-stressed rhyming verses
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322
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266.
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Modern English bob-wheel stanzas
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323
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CHAPTER V
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TRIPARTITE STANZAS
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I. Isometrical Stanzas.
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§
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267.
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Six-lined stanzas
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326
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268.
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Seven-lined stanzas; the Rhyme Royal stanza
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327
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269.
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Eight-lined stanzas
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329
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270.
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Nine-lined stanzas
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330
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271.
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Ten-lined stanzas
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331
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272.
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Eleven-, twelve-, and thirteen-lined stanzas
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332
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II. Anisometrical Stanzas.
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273–4.
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Six-lined stanzas
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333
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275.
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Seven-lined stanzas
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335
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276–8.
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Eight-lined stanzas
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337
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279.
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Nine-lined stanzas
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339
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280–1.
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Ten-lined stanzas
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341
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282.
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