Definition of Stanza In poetry, a stanza is a division of four or more lines having a fixed length, meter, or rhyming scheme. Stanzas in poetry are similar to paragraphs in prose. Both stanzas and paragraphs include connected thoughts, and are set off by a space. The number of lines varies in different kinds of stanzas, but it is uncommon for a stanza to have more than twelve lines.
Definition of remedy. plural. remedies. 1 : a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease. 2 : something that corrects or counteracts. 3 : the legal means to recover a right or to prevent or obtain redress for a wrong.
heelen, Ger. heilen), lit. to make whole, which is also the source of O.E. hal (see health). Heal-all as a native word for panacea is attested from 1577; applied to various plants since 1853. I suspect it was but another shape of the virtue that went forth to heal. If I am to heal this poor sufferer, I must be provided with an armchair. All the pictures of Time represent him with a scythe to cut, but I never saw any picture of Time with a case of medicines to heal.