| 11. | The riddles themselves, written in tercets of dactylic hexameters, are of elegant Latinity.
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| 12. | They comprise 71 lines written in dactylic hexameter verse and are traditionally attributed to Pythagoras.
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| 13. | All feet in the line conform to one of the two patterns of dactylic hexameter.
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| 14. | Longfellow used dactylic hexameter, imitating Greek and Latin classics, though the choice was criticized.
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| 15. | In the 1830s, the novella was translated into Russian dactylic hexameter verse by the Romantic poet Vasily Zhukovsky.
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| 16. | Book 10 is written entirely in dactylic hexameter verse, in imitation of, or homage to, Virgil.
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| 17. | An elegiac couplet consists of one line of poetry in dactylic hexameter followed by a line in dactylic pentameter.
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| 18. | The meter consists of two halves, both shaped around the dactylic hexameter line up to the main caesura.
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| 19. | His poem, in dactylic hexameters, is entitled " Evangeliorum libri " ( The Gospels ).
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| 20. | It later served as the basis of Epic Greek, the language of epic poetry, typically in dactylic hexameter.
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