Sentence examples for anonymous verse from inspiring English sources

His anthology contains many of the best-known poems of the courtly poets known as makaris, or Scottish Chaucerians; it also preserves work by such poets as Alexander Scott who otherwise would be virtually unknown, and it includes much interesting anonymous verse as well.

In the Third Grammatical Treatise an anonymous verse is recorded that mentions the ravens flying from Odin's shoulders; Huginn seeking hanged men, and Muninn slain bodies.

The Sink of Solitude, an anonymous lampoon in verse by "several hands", appeared in late 1928.

It's a point of pride for me that, at five or six, my youngest would gleefully join in for an anonymous seventeenth-century Scottish verse, declaiming from the lower bunk with a healthy burr, "My hand is in my hussyfskap, / Goodman, as ye may see; / An' it shou'dna be barr'd this hundred year, / It's no be barr'd for me".

But the real glory of Irish verse lay in anonymous poets who composed poems such as the famous address to Pangur, a white cat.

Anonymous I found a little-known verse from Ecclesiastes.

Pasquinade, brief and generally anonymous satirical comment in prose or verse that ridicules a contemporary leader or national event.

His publications (many in verse and most of them anonymous) give no indication of conspicuous talent.

An anonymous poet put it eloquently in a verse I am going to give my daughter on April 15: "Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.

Dating from this period are the anonymous Kalasa-cautīśa, which tells in 34 verses the story of the marriage of the god Śiva and the mountain goddess Pārvatī, and the famous Caṇḍī-purāṇa of Saraladāsa.

It is an anonymous poem in rhyming couplets, informatively titled "Verses written over the chair of Ben Johnson, now remaining at Robert Wilson's at the signe of Johnson's Head in the Strand".