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Meanings of common metre in английском

португальский
métrica comum

Hymn metre.

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métrica comum
Синонимы
Examples for "common measure"
Examples for "common measure"
1
He had preserved in no common measure the innocence of childhood.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
2
This measure is, moreover, independent of the particular phenomenon taken as the common measure.
The New Physics and Its Evolution
3
Any common measure for the prevention or punishment of crime.
A Study of Association in Insanity
4
Perhaps he was wily beyond the common measure of man.
South Wind
5
The difficulty of reconciling the varied interests in a common measure seemed at times insurmountable.
The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830
Usage of common metre in английском
1
The syllables are as in the common metre, but it has thrice the rhymes.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
2
Mother Carey played the dear old common metre tune, and the voices rang out in Whittier's hymn.
Mother Carey's Chickens
3
It is all written in " common metre," nearly all in lines of eight and six syllables alternately.
Sabbath in Puritan New England
4
These thirty-seven tunes, all of which but one were in common metre, were bound often with "The Bay Psalm-Book."
Sabbath in Puritan New England
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Translations for common metre
португальский
métrica comum