Like most classical French playwrights, Racine wrote in a metrical line called an alexandrine, a twelve-syllable line of iambic hexameter.

和多数法国的古典主义剧作家样 拉辛用做亚历山体的格律来写作 即十二音节的六格抑扬格诗行。

He allowed himself but three or four hours of sleep; he wrought doggedly at languages, ancient and modern; he tried his hand at metrical translations; he planned tragedies.

他只允许自己睡三四个小时;他顽强地学习古代和现代语言;他尝试着进行韵律翻译;他策划了悲剧。

After, 1668. Jean de La Fontaine adapts his collection of fables from classical sources, including Aesop and Phaedrus, stretching the metrical verse of the time.

后，1668年， 让·德·拉封丹从古典源头改编了他的寓言集，包括伊索和费德鲁斯的作品， 拓展了当时韵文的格律。

It's a very metrical kind of way of talking, which makes you seem much more forceful.

这是非常有节奏的说话方式，会让你显得更有力度。

And so it goes, back and forth, with abundant and telling quotations and even close metrical prosodic analysis.

就这样，来来回回，有而有说服力的引文， 甚至接近度韵律分析。

Sidney's own poetry is characterized both by such aims as these and by wide-ranging metrical experiment.

西德尼自己的诗歌的特点既是这样的目标，也是广泛的格律实验。

His poems have been characterized by a deep religious devotion, s linguistic precision, metrical agility, and ingenious use of conceit.

他的诗歌的特点是深厚的宗教信仰、语言的精确性、格律的敏捷性和对自负的巧妙运用。

The most famous example is Spenser's Epithalamion, whose long stanzas did play an astonishing metrical complexity, fairly illustrating the height of Elizabethan craft in verse.

最著名的例子是斯宾塞的 Epithalamion，它的长节确实发挥了惊人的格律复杂性，公平地说明了伊丽莎白时代诗歌技巧的高度。

Like Chaucer, he rejected the native accentual and alliterative verse, preferring metrical composition.

和乔叟样，他拒绝了本土的重音和押头韵诗，更喜欢格律创作。