What is English metrical poetry like?

I saw this a long time ago. I don't know if I remember correctly:

English and Chinese are different. Chinese pronunciation is characterized by short sounds \ long sounds, while English is characterized by stress and light sounds. Therefore, Chinese poetry pays attention to length and length law, while English is characterized by "emphasizing the law" and "emphasizing the law", that is, the interval between stress and light tone. Each line of foreign poetry requires syllables, and the whole poem must be unified, with 8 tones \ ...

I don't remember this detail ... it seems that there is something about it on Li's website. Although it was only added to supplement Chinese Poetry, it is the most detailed and professional one I have ever seen. I suggest you look for this book online and find out about it.