Eccho

Epanalepsis, _or the slow returne, otherwise called the Eccho sound.

The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

The flaming fier which mercilesse abounds, Hee not so much as masking torches feares, The dolefull Eccho of the soules halfe dying, Quicken his courage in their banefull crying.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

[Sidenote: _Epanalepsis_, or the Eccho sound, otherwise, the slow return.]

The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

Ye haue an other sorte of repetition, when ye make one worde both beginne and end your verse, which therefore I call the slow retourne, otherwise the Eccho sound, as thus:

The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

Ne will the woods now answer, nor your Eccho ring.

Epithalamion 1919

The woods shall to you answer, and your Eccho ring.

Epithalamion 1919

"Eccho or the Infortunate Lover", appeared in 1618.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913

The woods shall to you answer, and your Eccho ring.

Epithalamion 1909

Ne will the woods now answer, nor your Eccho ring.

Epithalamion 1909

You walke for ye most part in ye Large spaces Called ye Roomes on a sandy floore, the Roofe so Lofty one Can scarce discern the top and Carry's a Great Eccho, soe that takeing up a great stone as much as a man Can heave up to his head and letting it fall gives a report Like a Cannon wch they frequently trye and Call ye Shooteing ye Cannons.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888