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What (who) is sapphic$72042$ - definition
FOUR-LINE STANZA FORM
Sapphic meter; Sapphic Metre; Sapphics; Saphics; Sapphic ode; Sapphicum
![[[Algernon Charles Swinburne]], around the time he published "Sapphics"](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne.jpg?width=200 "[[Algernon Charles Swinburne]], around the time he published \"Sapphics\"")
Sapphic stanza
The Sapphic stanza, named after Sappho, is an Aeolic verse form of four lines. Originally composed in quantitative verse and unrhymed, since the Middle Ages imitations of the form typically feature rhyme and accentual prosody.
sapphics
verse in a metre associated with Sappho.
sapphic
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Sapphic (disambiguation)
['saf?k]
¦ adjective
1. (Sapphic) relating to the Greek lyric poet Sappho (7th-century BC), or her poetry expressing love and affection for women.
2. formal or humorous relating to lesbians or lesbianism.
¦ noun (sapphics) verse in a metre associated with Sappho.
Origin
C16: from Fr. saphique, via L. from Gk Sapphikos, from Sappho.
Wikipedia
Sapphic stanza
The Sapphic stanza, named after Sappho, is an Aeolic verse form of four lines. Originally composed in quantitative verse and unrhymed, since the Middle Ages imitations of the form typically feature rhyme and accentual prosody. It is "the longest lived of the Classical lyric strophes in the West".
