hexametrical

Which in the blink of an eye unleashes that hexametrical magma.

Gentian Cocoli greenintegerblog 2008

Still, some day I don't despair to gain an enterprising Sosius; for my literal and hexametrical translation is almost what Carthusians used to call “a crib,” and perhaps some day the School Board or their organ, Mr. Joseph Hughes's Practical Teacher, may adopt my version.

My Life as an Author Tupper, Martin F 1886

The prose of Sallust differs from that of Cicero in being less rhythmical; the hexametrical ending which the orator rightly rejects, is in him not infrequent.

The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

In another of his letters he falls into hexametrical measure:

Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century John Wilson Ross 1852

Although Mr.C. was remarkably deficient in the technical memory of words, he could say a great deal of Isaiah by heart, and he delighted in pointing out the hexametrical rhythm of numerous passages in the English version: --

Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803

The Basít has four more A’áriz, three called majzúah, because each line is shortened by a Juz or foot, one called mashtúrah (halved), because the number of feet is reduced from four to two, and we may here notice that the former kind of lessening the number of feet is frequent with the hexametrical circles (B. C.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006