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Dodecasyllable verse () is a line of verse with twelve syllables. 12 syllable lines are used in a variety of poetic traditions.

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Dodecasyllable verse () is a line of verse with twelve syllables. 12 syllable lines are used in a variety of poetic traditions.

Dodecasyllabic meter was invented by Jacob of Serugh (d. 521), a Miaphysite bishop.

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