The roots of iambic pentameter were deeply pagan.from Dan Brown's 'The Davinci Code'. p. 329 of the paperback edition.
Iambs. Two syllables with opposite emphasis. Stressed and unstressed. Yin yang. A balanced pair. Arranged in strings of five. Pentameter. Five for the pentacle of Venus and the sacred feminine.
THERE AND GONE ….
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