The French in his whole language hath not one word that hath his accent in the last syllable saving two, called antepenultima, and little more hath the Spanish; and therefore very gracelessly may they use dactyls. From Wordnik.com. [The Defense of Poesy] Reference
In this example, the two last syllables have the assonance; although this is not invariable, it sometimes falling on the antepenultima and the final syllable. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2] Reference
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