It doesn't take genius to versify a literal translation. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
She also inspires poets to versify pointless incidents from their everyday lives. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Muses : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
And here another, which would versify into a fine horrible ballad -- as grand and ghastly as Alfred Tennyson's "Sisters:". From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
"If we made him," Hsiang-yün resumed, "versify on: 'In search of Miao Yü to beg for red plum blossom,' won't it be full of fun?". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Ghislanzoni to versify the Egyptian story of "Aïda.". From Wordnik.com. [Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time] Reference
Anderson the chance to versify in song proved irresistible. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
So I thought, Why waste five hours trying to versify the incident?. From Wordnik.com. [Something Else Again] Reference
To versify poetical prose has been found a very difficult task. From Wordnik.com. [Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica] Reference
As he did so, Chad employed his poetic gifts to versify this psalm in a. From Wordnik.com. [Oversight of Souls] Reference
She must first versify the fourth book of “The World as Will and Idea.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms.] Reference
"Antiquities of Scotland," published in 1789-91, got Burns to versify it and give it to him. From Wordnik.com. [Playful Poems] Reference
This characteristic of genius was discovered by HORACE in that Ode which schoolboys often versify. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions] Reference
Lion had promised Lily to versify, but only to complete it in her presence and to her perfect satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Kenelm Chillingly — Complete] Reference
His powers were cramped by the fetters of metre, and his attempts to versify even rich thought and deep feeling were puerile. From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3] Reference
Then, as they get on, we versify, for the better impressing their memories, the sayings of wise men, the deeds of old time, or moral tales. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03] Reference
“Longfellow is a poet,” said Carmine, “who didn’t versify about eccentrics. From Wordnik.com. [TOO MANY MURDERS] Reference
'prone to versify' than their leaner neighbours on the bogs and stones of Connaught. From Wordnik.com. [Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish] Reference
Were you therefore to, at once, set to work, and versify, your lines are bound to be good. ". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Were you therefore to, at once, set to work, and versify, your lines are bound to be good.”. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng] Reference
I've not the time to versify from scratch. From Wordnik.com. [April 19th, 2005] Reference
01: 00 pm: I've not the time to versify from scratch - 2 comments. From Wordnik.com. [April 2005] Reference
Go on and versify. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892] Reference
As I now shall versify. From Wordnik.com. [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference
I merely rhyme and versify. From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
Did pule in rhyme and versify. From Wordnik.com. [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference
What time I fain would versify. From Wordnik.com. [Tobogganing on Parnassus] Reference
I well may versify, not poetize. From Wordnik.com. [Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock)] Reference
And may not versify some pretty story. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Children] Reference
I'll versify in spite; and do my best. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal] Reference
Of youth and beauty, -- bade us versify. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference
6 CHAUNT, a good song; to versify. From Wordnik.com. [The English Spy An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous. Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life] Reference
"versify" it. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Browning: How to Know Him] Reference
“Now Muse, you must versify your very best. From Wordnik.com. [My Life as an Author]
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