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Verse is a set of specially related sounds, repeated aloud.

— Sidney Lanier

It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse.

— John Drinkwater

“That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.”

— N.H. Kleinbaum

Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.

— Anonymous

“When you are composing a verse, let there not be a hair's breadth separating your mind from what you write. Quickly say what is…

— Robert Hass

Sometimes I write from the end of the verse to the beginning of the verse.

— Rakim

The simple Wordsworth . . . / Who, both by precept and example, shows / That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose.

— Lord Byron

You know for some strange reason I like to write the verse first. I mean I know the majority of people do the chorus…

— Big Daddy Kane

“We read every verse of Scripture lovingly and attentively, because every verse is a potential summons from God.”

— Richard J. Foster

“It’s easy to cherry-pick passages from scripture and use them for your own purposes, without considering a verse’s original context.”

— Daniel D. Maurer

“The greatest rule in doing biblical exegesis is that the immediate context of a passage is crucial in determining the meaning of that passage.”

— Peter A. Lillback

“God is the Poet, and we are the verses or songs He writes.”

— Martin Luther