Bohemian song “Přečekaje všie zlé stráže” Cover Image

Staročeská píseň „Přečekaje všie zlé stráže“
Bohemian song “Přečekaje všie zlé stráže”

Author(s): František Všetička
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Czech Literature
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: narrator; dyadic principle; framing; rhyme

Summary/Abstract: The alb, which is narrated or sung by a speaker in love, is based on the dyadic principle – the song has two parts, stanzas split into two sentences, the verse is divided into two regular hemistichs, the alb consists of twenty verses. The song has a twofold framing and its author chooses inventive rhymes.

  • Issue Year: 9/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 48-54
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech