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21Poetry — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Poetry >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 poetry poetry poetics poesy Muse Calliope tuneful Nine Parnassus Helicon Pierides Pierian spring GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 versification versifica …
22verse — I. /vɜs / (say vers) noun 1. (in non technical use) a stanza or other subdivision of a metrical composition: the first verse of a hymn. 2. a succession of metrical feet written or printed or orally composed as one line; one of the lines of a poem …
23Poetry (magazine) — Infobox Magazine title = Poetry image size = 100px image caption = editor = Christian Wiman editor title = Editor previous editor = Harriet Monroe (1912 36) Morton Dauwen Zabel (1936 37) George Dillon (1937 42) (group) (1942 49) Hayden Carruth… …
24poetry — ‘All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings’ (William Wordsworth, 1801). The distinction in modern literature between prose and poetry is difficult to apply to the Bible, but there is a tradition that regards certain OT… …
25verse — [[t]vɜrs[/t]] n. v. versed, vers•ing 1) pro one of the lines of a poem 2) pro a particular type of metrical line or composition: hexameter verse; elegaic verse[/ex] 3) pro a poem or a piece of poetry 4) pro metrical composition; poetry, esp. as… …
26Poetry of Mao Zedong — Mao Zedong (1893 1976), the first Chairman of the Communist Party of China and leader of the People s Republic of China for nearly 30 years, wrote poetry, much of it written during the Red Army s epic retreat during the Long March of 1934… …
27Poetry — Has been well defined as the measured language of emotion. Hebrew poetry deals almost exclusively with the great question of man s relation to God. Guilt, condemnation, punishment, pardon, redemption, repentance are the awful themes of this… …
28verse — I. noun Etymology: Middle English vers, fers, from Anglo French vers & Old English fers, both from Latin versus, literally, turning, from vertere to turn more at worth Date: before 12th century 1. a line of metrical writing 2. a. (1) metrical… …
29serpentine verse — ▪ poetry in poetry, a line of verse beginning and ending with the same word, as in the first line of Alfred, Lord Tennyson s “Frater Ave Atque Vale”: Row us out to Desenzano, to your Sirmione row The term likens such verses to… …
30verse — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, Spenserian stanza, acquaint, adage, advertise, advertise of, advise, alba, ana, anacreontic, anacrusis,… …
