CAESURA

=Caesura: A strong pause within a line of verse.= Derek Rott

media type="file" key="Caesura.wma" This is a stanza from Hardy's "The Man He Killed." The caesura is in the middle of the second line.

He thought he'd 'list, perhaps, Off-hand-like--just as I-- Was out of work-had sold his traps-- No other reason why.