Adjective:

अष्टकोनी,

octosyllabics's Usage Examples:

Besides such formal productions, he told many light-hearted stories in octosyllabics, some of which are incidentally interesting for their employment of.

temptation might have been to put its four-stressed lines into Swiftian octosyllabics, but instead he has opted for the hop, step and jump of an anapestic.

That by Joseph Rodman Drake, written before 1820, is a short lyric in octosyllabics with the message that shared suffering will lead to shared redemption.

Geoffrey Tillotson identified as its model the octosyllabics of Milton"s “L"Allegro” and of Andrew Marvell’s “Appleton House”, and.

"diffusion extended into weakness" as being badly fitted to the sprightly octosyllabics of Gay"s original.

Using octosyllabics—a meter often favored by Brooke—the author writes of Grantchester and.

The original narrative of 3,280 octosyllabics is divided into two books, dated to 1310 and 1314 respectively, during.

impose a slow and sonorous weightiness upon the movement of the iambic octosyllabics which is quite in contrast, say, to the light fast metre of the final.

style; this year Dyer rewrote it as a 150-line piece in four-stress octosyllabics and had it printed, after which it received much acclaim John Gay, Fables.

Peer Gynt employs octosyllabics and decasyllabics, iambic, trochaic, dactylic, anapaestic, as well as.