Chapter 2

II. THE FOOT AND THE VERSE 24 One-stress iambic 25 Two-stress iambic 26 Two-stress trochaic 27 Two-stress anapestic 28 Two-stress dactylic 30 Two-stress irregular 31 Three-stress iambic 32 Three-stress trochaic 33 Three-stress anapestic 34 Three-stress dactylic 37 Four-stress iambic 37 Four-stress trochaic 37 Four-stress anapestic 39 Four-stress dactylic 40 Five-stress iambic 41 Five-stress trochaic 41 Five-stress anapestic 42 Five-stress dactylic 42 Six-stress iambic 43 Six-stress trochaic 43 Six-stress anapestic 43 Six-stress dactylic 44 Seven-stress iambic 44 Seven-stress trochaic 45 Seven-stress anapestic 45 Seven-stress dactylic 46 Eight-stress iambic 46 Eight-stress trochaic 46 Eight-stress anapestic 48 Eight-stress dactylic 48 Combinations and Substitutions 49