versifier
Example Sentences
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But the reaction from other versifiers was largely positive.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
Because the Middle Ages valued tradition over originality, erudite versifiers sometimes devised poems in which every line was borrowed from some previous work of literature.
From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2017
Classicists, versifiers, an expert in Byzantine Greek and a translator of sacred Buddhist texts all helped set fiscal policy.
From Economist • May 7, 2015
What separates poets from mere versifiers is a quality of feeling based in experience.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2010
The master and his unlikely pupil started with simple rhymes and short passages from popular British versifiers.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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