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Sestet   Listen
noun
Sestet  n.  
1.
(Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; called also sestuor. (Written also sestett, sestette)
2.
(Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet.





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"Sestet" Quotes from Famous Books



... clamorous daws that fall asleep in the ancient belfry to the sound of the drowsy chimes. Rossetti, in so many ways a continuator of Keats' artistry, devoted to Chatterton the first of his sonnet-group, "Five English Poets,"[29] of which the sestet runs thus: ...
— A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century • Henry A. Beers


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