Sentence examples for string of verses from inspiring English sources
It essentially follows a man's life from childhood to old age, over a string of verses that never really resolve to a typical chorus.
The third genre, padāvalī ("string of verse") songs, is also found elsewhere; inspired by the religious bhakti movement, the songs resemble the devotional poetry of the Nāyaṉārs and Āḻvārs in Tamil.
The shataka metre (string of 100 verses) was put to best use by the Veerashaivas who produced most of the didactic writings in this metre, although the Jain poet Ratnakaravarni is the most famous exponent of it.
Gilbert's dramatic writing during this time was evolving from his early musical burlesques to a more restrained style, as exemplified in his string of blank-verse fairy comedies.
But I do think the Gospels and the story of Peter in particular should give us pause before we fill up anymore Facebook threads, message boards, comment sections, or Twitter feeds with never-ending strings of Bible verses.
Authors of subhāṣitas often collected them themselves, the favourite form being that of the śataka ("century" of verses), in which 100 short lyrics on a common theme were strung together.
The verse prompted a string of self-love declarations on Twitter as well as loads of applause for the critically acclaimed rapper.
"A book of verses underneath the bough..".
The board of the 97-year-old Poetry Society of America, whose members have included many of the most august names in verse, has been rocked by a string of resignations and accusations of McCarthyism, conservatism and simple bad management.
Two-kilometre string of firecrackers?
