sapphic|sapphics in English

noun

[Sap·phic || 'sæfɪk]

poem written in the style of Sappho (ancient Greek poetess)

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1. The Alcaic stanza and the Sapphic stanza named for Alcaeus' contemporary, Sappho, are …

2. The Alcaic stanza and the Sapphic stanza named for Alcaeus' contemporary, Sappho, are two important forms of …

3. The Alcaic stanza and the Sapphic stanza named for Alcaeus' contemporary, Sappho, are two important forms of Classical poetry.

4. [1] The Alcaic stanza and the Sapphic stanza named for Alcaeus' contemporary, Sappho, are two important forms of Classical poetry.

5. Playing a Type A-plus-plus lawyer who's finally learning to acknowledge her sapphic side, she is brilliantly funny and Adorably vulnerable.: As the showgirl, she was Adorably bold, and

6. ‘The first six odes of Book 3 are sometimes referred to as the Roman Odes, written in stately Alcaics in elevated style on patriotic themes.’ ‘Later, he was taught to turn English verse into Alcaics and sapphics in Horatian style, as well as imitating Virgil, Ovid and the Greek tragedians.’