Romance Heroico or Real, romance of eleven-syllable verses.
Quintilla, strophe of five eight-syllable verses with but two rimes. Of the possible combinations we have only abaab.
Cuarteto, strophe of four eleven-syllable verses rimed abba.
Cuarteta, strophe of four eight-syllable verses rimed abab.
Silva, eleven-syllable and seven-syllable verses, mixed with wide liberty. There is wide liberty in the use of rime as well.
SCHEME OF METERS
| Verses 1-124 | Redondillas |
| Verses 125-226 | Romance |
| Verses 227-246 | Quintillas |
| Verses 247-626 | Redondillas |
| Verses 627-804 | Romance |
| Verses 805-1276 | Redondillas |
| Verses 1277-1292 | Cuartetos |
| Verses 1293-1352 | Romance |
| Verses 1353-1368 | Redondillas |
| Verses 1369-1644 | Romance |
| Verses 1645-1768 | Redondillas |
| Verses 1769-1838 | Quintillas |
| Verses 1839-1866 | Romance |
| Verses 1867-1876 | Quintillas |
| Verses 1877-1912 | Romance |
| Verses 1913-2079 | Silva |
| Verses 2080-2323 | Redondillas |
| Verses 2324-2423 | Romance |
| Verses 2424-2643 | Redondillas |
| Verses 2644-2728 | Quintillas |
| Verses 2729-2806 | Romance Real |
| Verses 2807-2876 | Quintillas |
| Verses 2877-2880 | Cuarteta |
| Verses 2881-2910 | Redondillas |
| Verses 2911-2914 | Cuarteta |
| Verses 2915-2950 | Redondillas |
| Verses 2951-3020 | Quintillas |
| Verses 3021-3060 | Redondillas |