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Versify   Listen
verb
Versify  v. t.  
1.
To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse. "I'll versify the truth, not poetize."
2.
To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to versify the Psalms.






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"Versify" Quotes from Famous Books



... to learn how to versify," Tai-yue answered with a smile, "you'd better acknowledge me as your tutor; for though I'm not a good hand at poetry, yet I know, after all, enough to be ...
— Hung Lou Meng, Book II • Cao Xueqin

... upon an humbler promontory, Amidst Life's infinite variety: With no great care for what is nicknamed Glory, But speculating as I cast mine eye On what may suit or may not suit my story, And never straining hard to versify, I rattle on exactly as I'd talk With anybody in ...
— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6 • Lord Byron

... attempt to versify this melancholy appeal of distressed human nature to the help and justice of God. Nothing can be ...
— Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846 • James Richardson



Words linked to "Versify" :   versifier, write, poetise, verse, indite, elegise, metrify, compose, pen, spondaize, versification, sonnet, poetize, poetry, elegize



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