Each of these three versions consists of four eight-line stanzas; the present Ballad extends to 84 lines, arranged in irregular stanzas.
This early version is written in couplets, instead of in four-line stanzas.
Balade in 9 seven-line stanzas, of no merit, on the theme of the impossibility of restoring a woman's chastity.
In 4 seven-line stanzas, of which Stowe omits the second.
In 4 seven-line stanzas; the first is allotted to Pallas, who tells Paris to take the apple, and give it to the fairest of the three goddesses.
In 9 seven-line stanzas, one stanza for each lady.
If there are four three-line stanzas in the original, build the translation into four three-line stanzas as closely line for line as the ease of the verse will permit.
The sestina has six six-line stanzas and an envoy: in the stanzas the final words of each line remain the same throughout, though the order is changed.
This fourteen lines, as an examination will discover, might be written in three four-line stanzas with an additional two lines as an epigrammatic envoy.
One of the commonest 8-line stanzas is that imported from Italy and called ottava rima, abababcc.
I composed about the half of those eighteen eight-line stanzas in a semi-slumber.
This stanza is very popular, as are also various analogous four-line stanzas in other metres.
More frequently we find =four-line stanzas=, consisting of couplets.
The four picturesque eight-line stanzas made a practical sermon in verse and song from Matt.
The hymn, of twelve eight-line stanzas, is too long to quote entire, but is found in both the Plymouth and Methodist Hymnals.
Four quatrains of it, or two eight-line stanzas, are the usual length of a hymnal selection, and editors can pick and choose anywhere among its expressive verses.
An epitome (eleven eight-line stanzas) of Buchan's version, with some slight alterations from the way the editor has heard the ballad sung.
The King's Quhair is a long love poem in 7-line stanzas, and pure and sweet in sentiment.
Author Christ's Victory and Triumph, a long poem in 8-line stanzas.
A rimed translation in eight-line stanzas of the Apostrophe to the Sun, Carthon, p.
Translation in rimed eight-line stanzas of the beginning of Berrathon, pp.
The translation is preceded by a poem consisting of three eight-line stanzas An Ossian's Geist, an appeal by the poet for assistance from the bard.
A ballad in rimed eight-line stanzas by Ferdinand Freiligrath.
But it must be noticed that there seem to occur some instances of eight-line stanzas, one of which, beginning at l.
I have also sometimes inserted four-line stanzas into sections otherwise consisting of eight-line stanzas, in order to mark a turning point in the action.
Where Pumpurs used four-, six- or eight-line stanzas, I have done the same.
In such cases I have also often switched to four-line stanzas, in order to increase the "staccato" effect of the shorter lines.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "line stanzas" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.