distich
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The distich "Nostra damus," &c. was the playful composition, according to La Monnoye, of the celebrated Genevan reformer Th�odore de B�ze.
It gave rise to a taunting distich similar to the one at Arlesey.
From Literary Byways by Andrews, William
The man, who was in the midst of his pea-and-thimble process, no sooner heard the last word of the distich, than he turned an alarmed look in the direction of where I stood.
From International Short Stories English by Various
He is again mentioned by Meres for his distich on king James's Furies & Lepanto. fol.
From A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation by Warton, Thomas
I recall from one of these a distich of some merit.
From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Howe, Julia Ward
