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How to use distich in a sentence

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Coleridge enthusiastically appropriated Schiller's lines, even to the extent of changing into pure hexameters what in Schiller's original is an elegiac distich.
The occasional-verse metres and the elegiac distich had been introduced into Latin before his day.
He goes on to extol especially the epigrammatic power of the elegiac distich by translating numerous specimens from the elegiac writings of Goethe and Schiller.
Throughout the West-Indoeuropean world, in Ireland, Gaul, and Italy, the universal appeal to the indigenous sense of rhythm is in the form of the tripudic dipody, whether in stichic, distich, or tetrastich form.
A forty minutes long disc consisting of nine tracks all based of the distich pattern of the second album, as a reminder: one long track, one short track, and so on.
Examples from Classical Literature
The asyndeton in this distich is odd, given the preceding series of connectives.
He is said to have got more by this distich than Mr. Dryden did by all his works.
Well, if had any curiosity, it would be to see the poor author of the distich.
The distich may be an interpolation, or at least deeply corrupted in its present form.
Why was the chant arrested at the conclusion of this first distich?
A war is undertaken for an epigram or a distich, as in Europe for a duchy.
In this distich is another line of which Pope was not the author.
All the Proverbs in this selection are in the form of a distich.
I tolde him it was, but knew Nought of the Distich, though 'twas like enow to be his.
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