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Archilochus
[ ahr-kil-uh-kuhs ]
noun
- flourished c650 b.c., Greek poet.
Archilochus
/ ɑːˈkɪləkəs /
noun
- Archilochus7th century bc7th century bcMGreekWRITING: poet 7th century bc , Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
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Hecuba invites Achilles and Archilochus to meet her in the temple of Apollo.
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And Archilochus also mentions the cherambe: and Ibycus mentions the periwinkle.
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The gnomic verses of Theognis were certainly sung; so were the satires of Archilochus and the romantic reveries of Mimnermus.
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The demonstration is complete, if we compare the iambic metre of Archilochus with that of the Vedic hymns.
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More than one lyrist—as Archilochus and Horace may bear witness—has thrown away his shield on the field of battle.
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