| 单词 | golden line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden line golden line n. (also with capital initial(s)) Latin Prosody a line written in dactylic hexameter and consisting of two split adjective–noun pairs arranged around a central verb; cf. golden verse n.An example of a golden line is aurea purpuream subnectit fibula vestem ‘a golden clasp bound her purple cloak’ (from Virgil's Aeneid 4. 139), in which aurea modifies (the subject) fibula, and purpuream modifies (the object) vestem. ΚΠ 1823 Classical Jrnl. 27 285 The ‘Golden Line’ sometimes occurs twice or thrice in succession. 1903 S. E. Winbolt Lat. Hexameter Verse vii. 220 Claudian has golden lines to the verge of monotony. 2005 S. McGill Virgil Recomposed i. 14 I have located no instances where the poets..produce, for instance, a golden line. < as lemmas |
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