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Definition of Pantoums
1. pantoum [n] - See also: pantoum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pantoums
Literary usage of Pantoums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"So that all that is ours For inditing in sonnets, pantoums, elegiacs, or lays Is
this: "In the name of God, how could they do it?" For there is no new thing ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1891)
"... there are satires in the stately manner, and satires which explode into sparks
like fireworks; there are ron- deaux, triolets, pantoums. ..."
3. An Introduction to Poetry: For Students of English Literature by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1909)
"... this form is used 1 to describe any dull round of repetition. e oS the best
of English pantoums is the Mono- j outre Tombe, published in the collection ..."
4. Studies in Two Literatures by Arthur Symons (1897)
"... there are satires in the stately manner, and satires which explode into sparks
like fireworks; there are rondeaux, triolets, pantoums. ..."