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Epyllion

Type:  

Structure, Metrical Requirement

 
Description: 

A little epic composed in dactylic hexameter. Mythological, romantic, vivid! No specific requirement for rhyme or number of lines per stanza.

 
Origin: 

Greek

 
Schematic: 
Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx Xxx
 
See Also:  

Dactylic Hexameter, Epic, Romantic stanza

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 
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