There is also the imperfect pantoum, in which the final stanza differs from the form stated above, and the second and fourth lines may be different from any preceding lines.

Each successive stanza takes its pattern based upon a bottom-up pairing of the lines of the preceding stanza ( i. e., last and first, then second-from-last and second, then third-from-last and third ).

Other types of tercet include an enclosed tercet where the lines rhyme in an a b a pattern and terza rima where the a b a pattern of a verse is continued in the next verse by making the outer lines of the next stanza rhyme with the central line of the preceding stanza, b c b, as in the terza rima or terzina form of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.

Generally, though not always, the kharja is presented as a quotation from a speaker who is introduced in the preceding stanza.

In poetry, an envoi is a short stanza at the end of a poem used either to address an imagined or actual person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.

It uses a form of chain rhyme where the long lines of each new stanza rhyme with the short lines of the preceding one, and the short lines of the final stanza rhyme with the long lines of the first one.

The first stanza of the Sikh ardaas, an invocation to God and the 9 Guru's preceding Guru Gobind Singh Ji, is from Chandi di Var.

Perhaps the chief value of Aelian's work lies in his critical account of preceding works on the art of war, and in the fullness of his technical details in matters of drill.

These officers were required to hold to account the prytanes ( councillors ), strategoi ( generals ) and hipparchoi ( cavalry officers ) of the preceding year until their accounts had been audited.

This account of the voice she had heard relieved Adeline ’ s spirits ; she was even surprised she did not know it, till remembering the perturbation of her mind for some time preceding, this surprise disappeared .”

Speech, on account of the whole preceding life of the adult, is connected up with all the internal and external stimuli which can reach the cortex, signaling all of them and replacing all of them, and therefore it can call forth all those reactions of the organism which are normally determined by the actual stimuli themselves.

Bede says that Oswald held imperium for the eight years of his rule ( both Bede and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle say that Oswald's reign was actually considered to be nine years, the ninth year being accounted for by assigning to Oswald the year preceding his rule, " on account of the heathenism practised by those who had ruled that one year between him and Edwin "), and was the most powerful king in Britain.

The exact date is unknown, but a surviving account book for the year ended 30 September 1604 proves it was built within the preceding 12 months.

In Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches of Slavic tradition, the Gospel account of Zacchaeus is read on the last Sunday preceding the liturgical preparation for Great Lent, for which reason that Sunday is known as " Zacchaeus Sunday.

A legendary account, placing the Báthorys ' origin in the year 900 ( preceding the advent of the Gutkeled clan ), related how a god-fearing warrior called Vitus ( a namesake of a member of the first generation of the Gutkeled clan ) set out to fight a dragon, which loomed in the swamps next to the castle of Ecsed ( actually built only in the 14th century ) and harassed the countryside.

The description of Tawlbrydd by Robert ap Ifan ( preceding Linnaeus ' account by 145 years ) states that the king could be captured by two men.

In 1785 he published, for the benefit of the Musical Fund, an account of the first commemoration of George Friedrich Handel in Westminster Abbey in the preceding year, with an excellent life of Handel.

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In the section of Irenaeus immediately preceding that of which we have just given an account, there is a summary of a system which has been called Barbeliot, from its use of the name Barbelo to denote the supreme female principle.

After a short account of the incidents preceding the conversion of the king, and of his conversations with a philosopher, a Christian, and a Muslim concerning their respective beliefs, a Jew appears on the stage, and by his first statement startles the king ; for, instead of giving him proofs of the existence of God, he asserts and explains the miracles performed by Him in favor of the Israelites.

He is particularly remembered for his three-volume diary, a candid account of political life under Thatcher, and a moving description of the weeks preceding his death, when he continued to write until he could no longer focus on the page.

They further argue that his open support for the British was on account of the religious freedom the British extended to the Muslims, as opposed to the preceding Sikh rule in Punjab wherein Muslims were persecuted and their religious freedom curtailed, and that one of the reasons for his expression of loyalty towards the British was due to him being repeatedly presented as a threat and danger to the government with rebellious intent by his opponents such as Maulvi Muhammad Hussein, who warned the government in the following words:

The number of German clubs which may participate in UEFA competitions is determined by UEFA coefficients, which take into account the results of a particular nation's clubs in UEFA competitions over the preceding five years.

In some cases, the issue numbering of these spin-offs took into account any previous Four Color issues ( albeit sometimes miscounting the one-shots ; Donald Duck started with # 26 despite the publication of twenty-eight Four Color issues with the character preceding it ).

Because of this, it is sometimes proposed that the martyrdom account was the original text to which the preceding chapters were affixed.

According to the preceding part of the Acts of Paul, when the letter was written Paul was in prison, on account of Stratonice, the wife of Apollophanes.

This suggestion is compounded by Ammianus ' immediately preceding account, regarding an exiled but well-connected Roman named Valentinus.

Just like the preceding account, this text directly links the death of the Pope to an “ extraordinary ” event, which could have been done to justify a miracle associated with the deceased, in order to facilitate his canonisation ( which was carried out by Pope Victor III in 1087 ).

A case such as Latin: sapio > Italian so ( I know ), however, admits no such phonological account: the expected outcome of / sapio / would be */ sappjo /, with a normal lengthening of the consonant preceding yod.

Akilam is in two parts ; the first is an account of the ages preceding that of the present age, the Kali Yukam, and the second is an account of the activities of Ayya Vaikundar leading up to his attaining Vaikundam.

The rabbis recognize a positive value to the yetzer hara: one tradition identifies it with the observation on the last day of creation that God's accomplishment was " very good " ( God's work on the preceding days was just described as " good ") and explain that without the yetzer ha ' ra there would be no marriage, children, commerce or other fruits of human labor ; the implication is that yetzer ha ' tov and yetzer ha ' ra are best understood not as moral categories of good and evil but as selfless versus selfish orientations, either of which used rightly can serve God's will.

Both Edward I and Edward II had been limited in their policy towards the nobility, allowing the creation of few new peerages during the sixty years preceding Edward III's reign.

He was a prolific scholar, who most famously published a chronology that purported to establish the time and date of the creation as the night preceding Sunday, 23 October 4004 BC, according to the proleptic Julian calendar.

St Edmund Hall began life as one of Oxford's ancient Aularian houses, the mediaeval halls that laid the foundation of the University, preceding the creation of the first colleges.

It dealt with the appearance of mountains and the antiquity of the human race, explained the six days of the Mosaic creation as epochs preceding the actual state of the globe, and attributed the deluge to the filling up of cavities supposed to have been left void in the interior of the earth.

The direct inspiration for the series came in the decade immediately preceding the creation of the MTV program.

He has been a regular player at the World Series of Poker, since its creation in 1970, playing in the Main Event nearly every year since then in addition to many of the other preceding bracelet-awarding events.

This is Professor Qin's reconstruction of the true creation myth preceding the myth of Pangu.

Ussher deduced that the first day of creation began at nightfall preceding Sunday, October 23, 4004 BC, in the proleptic Julian calendar, near the autumnal equinox.

English chaos is a better translation of hundun in the classical sense of Chaos or Khaos in Greek mythology meaning " gaping void ; formless primordial space preceding creation of the universe " than in the common sense of " disorder ; confusion ".

Chaos ( Greek khaos ) refers to the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe or cosmos in the Greek creation myths, more specifically the initial " gap " created by the original separation of heaven and earth.

The second chapter follows the creation of the isles which is mentioned in the preceding chapter.

The initial creation of Hokey Wolf occurred when another follow-up segment was needed, because Yogi Bear's rising popularity in preceding appearances warranted a promotion to his own self-titled show.

After Jinnah returned to Mumbai from England to take charge of the Muslim League, he built himself a palatial mansion in Mumbai, which became his residence during the politically momentous decade preceding the creation of Pakistan.

Proposals for the creation of such a museum had been under consideration over the preceding years.

The early years of the century had seen the creation of many of the great societies that subsequently took Royal patronage and became household names, while the decade immediately preceding the foundation of the Hakluyt Society had been particularly fruitful, witnessing the birth of the Ethnological Society ( 1843 ), the British Archaeological Association ( 1843 ), the Agricultural Society ( 1838 ) and the Numismatic Society ( 1836 ).