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p. 77

-Longfellow. 66 (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) - "Come, be happy-sit near me, - (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) Shadow-vested misery." (3 ax + or trochaic trimeter hypermetrical) -Shelley. When the hours of day are numbered (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter) And the voices of the night (4 ax- or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) Wake the better soul that slumbered (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter) To a holy, calm delight." (4 ax - or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) -Longfellow.

-Carew. (4 ax - or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) "Tender-handed, stroke a nettle (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter) And it stings you for your pains ; (4 ax- or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) Grasp it like a man of mettle (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter) And it soft as silk remains." (4 ax- or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) -Aaron Hill,

p. 78

-George Herbert. (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) ---- "If she love me, this believe, I would die ere she should grieve." - Wither. (4 ax or trochaic tetrameter catalectic) - TRISYLLABIC.