And tremble at the long-protracted time. strophe 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persians] Reference

  From our rent hearts the vulture Care. strophe 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agamemnon] Reference

Alone, a maid is nought, a strengthless arm. strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

The land of garnered wheat and wealthy store. strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Behold, the guilt of blood, the ghastly stain! strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eumenides] Reference

Against their slayers yet their ire doth glow. strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Choephori] Reference

    Is all the cure, and every comfort vain! strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eumenides] Reference

      By night and eke by day inscrutable. strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Choephori] Reference

  Who bade the harassed maiden's peace return? strophe 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

And grace of Artemis make women's travail light; strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

  Where refluent waters welter, rock, and sway; strophe 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agamemnon] Reference

Even as I speak, the swift-winged ships draw nigh! strophe 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Pissin gives the number of verse and strophe forms on p. 266.    From Wordnik.com.  [Graf von Loeben and the Legend of Lorelei] Reference

One final observation is interesting that in his last strophe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and his Influence on English Hymnody] Reference

He called upon her to save their little band by singing a strophe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Browning's Heroines] Reference

And some are lapped in night, where all things are undone strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Choephori] Reference

Yet sprung of Zeus we were, and hence our birth we claim. strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Balassa was also the inventor of the strophe which goes by his name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference

And from pure lips float forth the harp-led strain in air! strophe 4.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Nay, ere I will own him as lord, as handmaid to Hades I go! strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Thou, O the wolf-lord, and thou, of she-wolf Leto the child! strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven against Thebes] Reference

| The rime scheme of the Progress of Poesy is: strophe and antistrophe |.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Principles of English Versification] Reference

And, cheated, learns too late the prey has 'scaped their hold! strophe 6.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Thus, through the boughs that shade our lips, fly forth in air, strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Yet enough for the dead to inherit, the pitiful space of a grave! strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven against Thebes] Reference

After the hexameter the most frequently imitated metre is the Sapphic strophe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Principles of English Versification] Reference

This element lurks under many a musical strophe and crowns many a regal verse.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

And pollutes with the blast of his lips the glory of holiest things! strophe 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven against Thebes] Reference

Look down upon us, we beseech thee, on the land that thou lovest of old. strophe 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seven against Thebes] Reference

This strophe is evidently a late interpolation, as it contradicts the description given above.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nibelungenlied] Reference

"Nibelungen" strophe consists of four long lines separated by a caesura into two distinct halves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nibelungenlied] Reference

(In strains like his, once more, Sing woe and well – a – day! but be the issue fair!) strophe 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agamemnon] Reference