Arts & Sciences
The Ovidian Elegiac Metre Described and Exemplified
From Poems of Coleridge, selected by Arthur Symons (1905)
Arts & Sciences
In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column;
In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.
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MLA
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “The Ovidian Elegiac Metre Described and Exemplified.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge/78/.
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “The Ovidian Elegiac Metre Described and Exemplified.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/coleridge/78/.
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