Sentence examples for verse passages from inspiring English sources
The tale was composed in prose with verse passages in the 7th and 8th centuries.
In many verse passages one can find words and half-lines which are direct transcriptions from the prose.
These include Krishna gitavali, a series of 61 songs in honour of Krishna; Vinay pattrika, a series of 279 verse passages addressed to Hindu sacred places and deities (chiefly Rama and Sita); and Kavitavali, narrating several incidents from the story of Rama.
Religious institutions will have to forego reading verse passages from the liturgy and only prose translations of the Bible will recited, with hymns strictly banned.
Unlike them, it is written in an elaborate literary form: it consists of a dialogue between Boethius, sitting in his prison-cell awaiting execution, and a lady who personifies Philosophy, and its often highly rhetorical prose is interspersed with verse passages.
George Orwell said that when a verse passage "has really rung the bell" — as the early T. S. Eliot invariably did for him — he could remember 20 or 30 lines after a single reading.
This involves reading the Scripture and noting down a verse, passage, etc.
We all make choices (not always very consciously) about which verses, passages and books of the Bible we regard as more authoritative than others.
Nestled among them were obituaries, funeral notices, funeral programs, and those laminated bookmarks noting the passing of the dead, complete with a bit of religious verse, a passage from the Bible, birth and death dates, and sometimes a photograph of the deceased.
Songs like "Sparkle City" and the title tune juxtapose tight bass and organ-powered funk verses with passages that grade into jazzy psychedelia.
