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Terza Rima

An Italian form of iambic Verse, consisting of sets of three lines, the middle line of each set rhyming with the first and last of the succeeding (a b a, b c b, c d c, etc.).

Source

Terza rima was invented early in the fourteenth century by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri for his narrative poem the Divine Comedy

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