And euery meeter may be aswel in the odde as in the euen sillable, but better in the euen, and one verse may begin in the euen, & another follow in the odde, and so keepe a commendable proportion.
Of your Cadences by which your meeter is made Symphonicall when they be sweetest and most solemne in a verse.
The meeter of eight is no lesse pleasant then that of sixe, and the Cesure fals iust in the middle, as this of the Earle of Surreyes.
Gascon for a good meeter and for a plentifull vayne.
The meeter of ten sillables is very stately and Heroicall, and must haue his Cesure fall vpon the fourth sillable, and leaue sixe behind him thus.
A word as he lieth in course of language is many wayes figured and thereby not a little altered in sound, which consequently alters the tune and harmonie of a meeter as to the eare.
And in this meeter where ye haue whole words bissillable vnbroken, that maintaine (by reason of their accent) sundry feete, yet going one with another be very harmonicall.
This meeter of twelue sillables the French man calleth a verse Alexandrine, and is with our moderne rimers most usuall: with the auncient makers it was not so.
In a verse of seauen, either vpon the fourth or none at all, the meeter very ill brooking any pause.
Thus sayd one in a meeter of eleven very harshly in mine eare, whether it be for lacke of good rime or of good reason, or of both I wot not.
Of your Cadences in which the meeter is made Symphonicall, & when they be most sweet and solemne.
He therefore sends you meeter for your spirit This Tun of Treasure; and in lieu of this, Desires you let the dukedomes that you claime Heare no more of you.
Heare me good Friends, But I will tell you at some meeter Season, The businesse of this man lookes out of him, Wee'l heare him what he sayes.
When the King returns, it were meeter that he should take you.
But 'twere meeter for a maiden to embroider, or to play the virginals than to shoot the bow or run with the hounds as thou dost.
If there be penalty, 'twere meeter for me to suffer it than for thee.
Then he smiled and said; "As for that which thou sayest, that she had been meeter for me than thou, I know not this word.
About midnight the weather began to overcast, insomuch that it was thought meeter to repair aboard, than to make any longer abode on land.
He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit, This tun of treasure; and, in lieu of this, 255 Desires you let the dukedoms that you claim Hear no more of you.
From this court I debarre all rough and violent exercises, as the foot-ball, meeter for lameing than making able the users thereof.
These be terms meeter to a rebellion than a schism.
His plan was to enlarge the opening into a funnel-like mouth, meeter for receiving and conveying sounds.
Certes, meeter were it to-day for you to sojourn in this tent and be at ease.
I have no will to hold the land for the great disloyalty that I have wrought, and therefore am I resolved that it ismeeter I should set my body in banishment than my father.
He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit, This tun of treasure; and, in lieu of this, Desires you let the dukedoms that you claim Hear no more of you.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "meeter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
