2677. This verse is composed of a dactylic tetrameter acatalectic + a
trochaic tripody. There is regularly a diaeresis after the first colon,
and a caesura after the third thesis. The fourth foot is always a pure
dactyl. The third foot is very often a spondee. The scheme is:--
-́ ⏔ | -́ ⏔ | -́ ‖ ⏔ | -́ ⏑ # -́ ⏑ | -́ ⏑ | -́ ⏑