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versification

[vur-suh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌvɜr sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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When Stoner asks about Anglo-Saxon versification, Walker responds with talk of “sensibility.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 11, 2019

He's clearly paid a great deal of detailed attention to how the narrative and the interplay of character is to work – vital in Shakespeare films that can easily get bogged down in versification.

From The Guardian • Feb. 15, 2011

Their sole derivation Is versification; This wealth is the gift of the Muse.

From Time Magazine Archive

As rendered in Rolf Fjelde's lyrical English versification, it goes: Among men, under the shining sky They say: "Man, to yourself be true!"

From Time Magazine Archive

His poems are distinguished for their singular harmony and sweetness of versification.

From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Turnbull, Robert




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