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English
Adjective
Sapphick (not comparable)
- Obsolete form of Sapphic.
1728, John Hughes, The Preſent State of the Republick of Letters, volume I, page 422:The Sapphick meaſure is indeed very muſical, and what Horace ſeems beſt to hace practiſed ; but methinks it is too ſoft, and fit only to be employed on love and pleaſant eaſy ſubjects : it ſeems too much confined, like the uſual meaſure of our ſongs, and the lofty ſenſe of ſome of his Odes is above it.
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