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Middle Caesura Divisior Metrical Foot Words Line English

Front caesura
Back the divisior
of a metrical foot between two words usually toward the middle of the line.
in English it denotes the natural pause or breathing-space occurring almost anywhere in the line, though most often near the middle

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