Popian

Douglas, in large part, and Spenser pretty fully, adopted and preserved this unfettered movement, though the former anticipates here and there the neat balance of the Popian couplet.

The Principles of English Versification Paull Franklin Baum

In 1775 was printed in that town a didactic satire of some four hundred lines in the Popian couplet, entitled Inebriety.

Crabbe Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904 1903

When he again published a poem, two years later, he reverted to the old Popian topics and methods in a by no means successful didactic satire on newspapers.

Crabbe Ainger, Alfred, 1837-1904 1903

In 1775 was printed in that town a didactic satire of some four hundred lines in the Popian couplet, entitled _Inebriety_.

English Men of Letters: Crabbe Alfred Ainger 1870

When he again published a poem, two years later, he reverted to the old Popian topics and methods in a by no means successful didactic satire on newspapers.

English Men of Letters: Crabbe Alfred Ainger 1870

John Keats, in his poem entitled ` Sleep and Poetry ', has well characterized the soulless poetry of the period between the Restoration and the poetical revival in the latter part of the eighteenth century, but more especially of the Popian period.

An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Hiram Corson 1869

(Alluding to the rocking-horse movement of the Popian verse.) "Ah dismal soul'd!

An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Hiram Corson 1869