Tetrameter (seven-syllabled).

"As it fell upon a day

In the merry month of May."

Shakespeare.

Pentameter (ten-syllabled, "Pope's decasyllable").

"Truth from his lips prevail'd with double sway,

And fools who came to scoff remained to pray."

Goldsmith, Deserted Village.

Hexameter (twelve-syllabled).

"Doth beat the brooks and ponds for sweet refreshing soil: