Verses Quotes
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Wisdom married to immortal verse.
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My verses are my diary. My poetry is a poetry of proper names.
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The glorious Dryden, refiner and purifier of English verse, did less for rhyme than he did for metre.
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Practice the brotherhood, love, and cooperation insistently enjoined by hundreds of Qur'anic verses and traditions of the Prophet!
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I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.
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I had more verses . Owen Bradley said, 'Loretta, there's already been one El Paso and we'll never have another one. Get in that room and start taking some of those verses off.' Yeah, I took six verses off.
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I know I should be leaving this climate, I've got a verse, but can't rhyme it.
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Dr Donne's verses are like the peace of God; they pass all understanding.
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I had a fall out with Satan. Repeating satanic verses.
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Golden Verses So-called because they are "good as gold." They are by some attributed to Epicarmos, and by others to Empedocles, but always go under the name of Pythagoras, and seem quite in accordance with the excellent precepts of that philosopher. They are as follows: Ne'er suffer sleep thine eyes to close Before thy mind hath run O'er every act, and thought, and word, From dawn to set of sun; For wrong take shame, but grateful feel If just thy course hath been; Such effort day by day renewed Will ward thy soul from sin. E. C. B.
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Mr Witwould: "Pray, madam, do you pin up your hair with all your letters? I find I must keep copies." Mrs Millamant: "Only with those in verse.... I never pin up my hair with prose."
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But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.
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I would have any one, who really and truly has leisure and ability, make verses. I think it a more refining and happy-making occupation than any other pastime accomplishment.
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He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton
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My features & my shows 10 times your pay 50k for a verse no album out
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Content with complete verses, I sleep, while others strain for simple rhymes.
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Poetry is the eloquence of verse.
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With living colours give my verse to glow: The sad memorial of a tale of woe!
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Yet, do thy worst, old Time; despite thy wrong, My love shall in my verse ever live young.
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Time, ain't nothin, but time. It's a verse with no rhyme, and it all comes down to you.
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Usually I read several books at a time - old books, new books, fiction, nonfiction, verse, anything - and when the bedside heap of a dozen volumes or so has dwindled to two or three, which generally happens by the end of one week, I accumulate another pile.
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Verse is the natural speech of men, as singing is of birds'The Week's Survey, 18 June 1904
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I've read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free.
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Why do you need a voice when you have a verse?
