Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c12.8
Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c12.8
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c12.8
157. The chief positions which favour short quantity are (i) the fifth and seventh places in dimeter verse, and the ninth (and eleventh) places in trimeter verse; (ii) the second place after the caesura, whether early or late; and (less regularly) the first place after the caesura also.