In Modern English the three-foot verse has remained a favourite, chiefly in lyrical poetry, and occurs there as well with monosyllabic as with disyllabic rhymes, which may either follow one another or be crossed, e.g.:
Surrey, p. 128:
Me líst no móre to síng
Of lóve, nor óf such thing,
How sóre that ít me wríng;
For whát I súng or spáke,
Mén did my sóngs mistáke.
Surrey, p. 39:
Though Í regárded nót
The prómise máde by mé;