All 4 Uses

stanza
in
The Jungle, by Sinclair
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As she roars her song, in a voice of which it is enough to say that it leaves no portion of the room vacant, the three musicians follow her, laboriously and note by note, but averaging one note behind; thus they toil through stanza after stanza of a lovesick swain's lamentation:— "Sudiev' kvietkeli, tu brangiausis; Sudiev' ir laime, man biednam, Matau—paskyre teip Aukszcziausis, Jog vargt ant svieto reik vienam!"†
Chpt 1

stanza = part of a poem or song that has other such parts--each part consisting of a fixed number of lines
As she roars her song, in a voice of which it is enough to say that it leaves no portion of the room vacant, the three musicians follow her, laboriously and note by note, but averaging one note behind; thus they toil through stanza after stanza of a lovesick swain's lamentation:— "Sudiev' kvietkeli, tu brangiausis; Sudiev' ir laime, man biednam, Matau—paskyre teip Aukszcziausis, Jog vargt ant svieto reik vienam!"†
Chpt 1
As stanza after stanza of it thundered forth, he sat with his hands clasped, trembling in every nerve.†
Chpt 29 *
As stanza after stanza of it thundered forth, he sat with his hands clasped, trembling in every nerve.†
Chpt 29

Definitions:

(1) (stanza)
part of a poem or song that has other such parts--each part consisting of a fixed number of lines
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)