Which of the following lines is the best example of dactylic meter?

a. Just for a handful of silver he left us/ Just for a riban to stick in his coat
b. Poetry begins with a lump in the throat
c. I wandered lonely as a cloud
d. Two road diverged in a wood, and I/ I took the one less traveled by

Question

Which of the following lines is the best example of dactylic meter?

a. Just for a handful of silver he left us/ Just for a riban to stick in his coat
b. Poetry begins with a lump in the throat
c. I wandered lonely as a cloud
d. Two road diverged in a wood, and I/ I took the one less traveled by

hayhayz · Answer

dactylic http://literarydevices.net/dactyl/