Although Lewis Carrol's "The Hunting of the Snark" is really an anapestic poem, one stanza has been used to illustrate the amphibrach.
 

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                 THEY sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care;
                   They pursued it with forks and hope;
                 They threatened its life with a railway-share;
                   They charmed it with smiles and soap.