Book 10 is written entirely in dactylic hexameter verse, in imitation of, or homage to, Virgil.
They were composed in dactylic hexameter verse and were probably written down between 750 and 500 BC.
The choriambic hexameter verse was named after Philiscus, on account of his frequent use of it (Hephaestion (grammarian).
Horace also crafted elegant hexameter verses (Sermones and Epistles) and caustic iambic poetry (Epodes).
They comprise 71 lines written in dactylic hexameter verse and are traditionally attributed to Pythagoras.
The epics were composed in dactylic hexameter verse.
His credulity rises almost to genius, as when he tells us that the Indians disputed "in perfect hexameter verse".
In the 1830s, the novella was translated into Russian dactylic hexameter verse by the Romantic poet Vasily Zhukovsky.
Virgil is also indebted to Ennius, who, along with Lucretius, naturalized hexameter verse in Latin.
The so-called Sibylline oracles are couched in classical hexameter verses.