CHAPTER VI

STANZAS OF THREE AND MORE PARTS CONSISTING OF UNEQUAL PARTS ONLY

§ 287. Introductory remark 348 288. Six-lined stanzas 349 289. Seven-lined stanzas 351 290-2. Eight-lined stanzas; the Italian _ottava rima_ 352 293. Nine-lined stanzas 355 294. Ten-lined stanzas 355 295. Eleven-lined stanzas 356 296. Twelve-lined stanzas 356