sestina

sestina
sestina 1838, from It., "poem of six-lined stanzas," from sesto "sixth," from L. sextus (see SIX (Cf. six)). Invented by 12c. Prov. troubadour Arnaut Daniel. The line endings of the first stanza are repeated in different order in the rest, and in an envoi.

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