Poetry Guide > Forms > Heroic Triplet
The heroic triplet form consists of rhyming sets of three iambic pentameter verses.1
Examples of Heroic Triplets
John Dryden
By this the brides are waked, their grooms are dress’d;
All Rhodes is summon’d the nuptial feast:
All but myself, the sold unbidden guest.
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