epode
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These have first a strophe of undetermined length, then an antistrophe identical in structure with the strophe, and then an epode, different in structure from the strophe and antistrophe.
From The Principles of English Versification by Paull Franklin Baum
He was also the first to make use of the arrangement of verses called the epode.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
This lofty rhyme is built up of strophes, anti-strophes, and an epode.
From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 31, October 29, 1870 by Various
The poet was Horace, who in the sixteenth epode had candidly expressed the fears of Roman republicans for Rome's capacity to survive.
From Vergil A Biography by Tenney Frank
To Sicily we trace the germs of Greek comedy, and the addition of the epode to the strophe and anti-strophe.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco