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English noun: Spenserian stanza

1. Spenserian stanza (communication) a stanza with eight lines of iambic pentameter and a concluding Alexandrine with the rhyme pattern abab bcbc c


SamplesThe Spenserian stanza was introduced by Edmund Spenser in The Faerie Queene.


Broader (hypernym)stanza









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