[stylist] Virelai helpI've spent the fast few days--when I'vehadfree time--to find samples of a virelai but have had noluck.I know the rhyme scheme but can't figure out if there isaset number of syllables for each line. One place saidthereis but it

[Lynda Lambert]

OH, I see - well, uh, you are on your OWN on this one.  I don't know.  Lynda
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From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
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Subject: Re: [stylist] Virelai helpI've spent the fast few days--when 
I'vehadfree time--to find samples of a virelai but have had noluck.I know 
the rhyme scheme but can't figure out if there isaset number of syllables 
for each line. One place saidthereis but it


> Man! Sometimes I hate this iPhone!ÊLynda--and others--I have spent what 
> free time I've had for the last few days looking for information about 
> virelais. I've discovered the rhyming scheme ant that it's two longer 
> lines and then a short and that they are nine-line stanzas. Rhyme schee is 
> aabaabaab, bbcbbcbbc, and so on--for anyone whom this catches their 
> interest. But what I can't discover is is there a certain number of 
> syllables to be had in each line. One site said 5-5-2 pattern but that's 
> the only plce I saw that fact mentioned.
>
> Me
>
>> On Oct 20, 2013, at 16:53, "Lynda Lambert" <llambert at zoominternet.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> do what????
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
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>> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 4:02 PM
>> Subject: [stylist] Virelai helpI've spent the fast few days--when I've 
>> hadfree time--to find samples of a virelai but have had no luck.I know 
>> the rhyme scheme but can't figure out if there is aset number of 
>> syllables for each line. One place said thereis but it's the only one 
>> I've seen the does.
>>
>>
>>> Lynda, I've done my homework. Can you or anyone else help?
>>> Barbara
>>>
>>> Me
>>>
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