(ಲಯ, ಅಕ್ಟಾಲಾಕ್ಟಿಕ್,

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An acatalectic line of verse is one having the metrically complete number of syllables in the final foot.

unstressed): Poe, however, claimed the poem was a combination of octameter acatalectic, heptameter catalectic, and tetrameter catalectic.

written in the following metre: x u – – | u u – – | u u – – | u u – The acatalectic tetrameter is less common, but is also found: x u – – | u u – – | u u.

acatalexis An acatalectic line of verse is one having the metrically complete number of syllables.

Poems can be written entirely in catalectic lines, or entirely in acatalectic (complete) lines, or a mixture, as the following carol, composed by Cecil.

The lengthy hymn has an intricate meter and rhyme scheme (alternate acatalectic and catalectic trochaic dimeter with internal rhyme in the first and.