We, léyf, I práy the, whý?
What ís thy wýlle with mé?
Towneley Mysteries, p. 135.
In the same manner the verse of four feet mentioned above is broken up into two lines of two feet, and the two-feet line into two lines of one foot, as in the following examples:
Moost góod, most fáir,
Or thíngs as ráre,
To cáll you’s lóst;
For áll the cóst ... &c.
Drayton, An Amouret Anacreontic (Poets, iii. 582).
What shóuld I sáy