Of this class is the *silva*, composed of iambic hendecasyllables intermingled with seven-syllabled lines.
Moratín's Fiesta de toros, or of mingled hendecasyllables and seven-syllabled lines, cf.
While it often consists of iambic hendecasyllables only, or of such verses mingled with seven-syllabled lines, it is really very free in form.
Every sapphic is a good heroic hendecasyllable, but not all heroic hendecasyllables are good sapphics, since the latter are heroics subjected to certain conditions.
It was this volume of hendecasyllables about which Pliny displays such naïve enthusiasm that led Augurinus to compare Pliny to Calvus and Catullus.
If we may believe the evidence[468] of a satirical hexameter poem attributed to Sulpicia, she also wrote in hendecasyllables and scazons.
Of the hendecasyllables nothing survives, but Pliny tells us something as to their themes and the manner of their composition.
Come all hendecasyllables whatever, Wheresoever ye house you, all whatever.
Tennyson's Alcaics and Hendecasyllables had appeared in the interval, and had suggested to me the new principle on which I was to go to work.
Footnote 310: See the Latin hendecasyllables quoted by me in the Revival of Learning, p.
The same theme recurs in the Latin poems of the humanists, from the sonorous hexameters of the Rusticus down to the delicate hendecasyllables of the later Lombard school.
By reading either Horatian Sapphics or Catullian hendecasyllableswithout attention to quantity, we may succeed in marking the beat of the endecasillabo piano.
Yet the best Latin verses he ever penned were a half-humorous copy of hendecasyllables for his own epitaph, which seem to prove that he applied Montaigne's peut-etre even to the grave.
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