It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse. — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
A translation in verse . . . seems to me something absurd, impossible. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I could define poetry this way: it is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Much which is unworthy in human life might be avoided if people would only accustom themselves to talking in verse” — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
The words I use Are everyday words and yet are not the same! You will find no rhymes in my verse, no… — Paul Claudel Copy Share Image
No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to be a square. — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
I like it when I can sing half of a verse and throw the mike in some kid's face, and they sing… — Mitchel Musso Copy Share Image
“In the verse of each day, find your own way, let perseverance be the words you say.” — Covenant A. Akinlotan Copy Share Image
Who all in raptures their own works rehearse, And drawl out measur'd prose, which they call verse. — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Mushaboom', I was living in the second verse, but I suddenly found myself in the first. — Feist Copy Share Image
In song the same rule applies as in dramatic verse: the meaning must yield itself, or yield itself sufficiently to arouse the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
There's a verse in the Bible says, 'In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning… — Tammy Faye Bakker Copy Share Image
I am destructive with brutal force, philosophical with the verse, magical with the voice, remain unfamiliar with loss, a champion in every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Wings can only fly as long as the bird flies Soul blackens when you put on vestment of lies White candle wax… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll have sections that I'm not quite sure how they fit in the puzzle of a tune, they'll get moved around;… — Gotye Copy Share Image
“blue-gold sky, fresh cloud, emerald-black mountain, trees on rocky ledges, on the summit, the tiny pin of a telephone tower-all brilliantly clear,… — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
“Your words on the screen are my color palette I dip my brush into your words and paint you On the sky,… — Richard L. Ratliff Copy Share Image
Juilliard is wonderful in that they don't pick just one way of working. They give you a palette. There is method acting.… — Christian Camargo Copy Share Image
“We see through a glass, darkly.” The verse surprised him. He hadn’t picked up a Bible in a year, yet he knew… — Janice Cantore Copy Share Image
“Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“When you are reading your Scriptures in this way—it matters not whether you have read little or much—if a verse stands out… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
'Are 'Friends' Electric?' was two songs: the verse part and the talking part. Two different songs I couldn't finish. One day I… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
Even the most inspired verse, which boasts not without a relative justification to be immortal, becomes in the course of ages a… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I can scarcely fancy myself to ask a superior to publish a volume of my verse and I own that humanly there… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
The word "Verse" is used here as the term most convenient for expressing, and without pedantry, all that is involved in the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The commonest error made in relation to poetry is that it consists simply in verse-making. Many confound the casket of meter and… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
