Definition of Epodes

1. Noun. (plural of epode) ¹

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Definition of Epodes

1. epode [n] - See also: epode

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epodes

epizudic
epkwele
eplerenone
eplivanserin
epluchage
epn
epoch
epoch-making
epocha
epochal
epochally
epochas
epoche
epochs
epode
epodes (current term)
epodic
epoetin
epoetin alfa
epoetins
epogen
epomania
eponychia
eponychium
eponym
eponymic
eponymically
eponymies
eponymist
eponymists

Literary usage of Epodes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1868)
"It is to these epodes that Horace appears to refer when he says, Epist. ... The metres of the epodes are not amenable to the rule by which it ia contended ..."

2. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Horace and the Elegiac Poets by William Young Sellar (1892)
"The composition of the epodes was spread over the ten years that elapsed between the return of Horace to Rome and the battle of Actium, and nearly coincides ..."

3. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"THE ODES AND epodes OF HORACE. By Lord Lytton. New York: Harper & Bros. It is now quite the thing for the English gentleman, in the cheery winter of his ..."

4. A Brief History of Roman Literature for Schools and Colleges by Hermann Bender (1896)
"epodes.3 — The epodes are related to the Odes in form, and to the Satires in subject-matter.4 They contain, for the most part, attacks upon individual ..."

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