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Verses Address'd to the Imitator of Horace, The Reasons that Induced Dr Swift to Write a Poem call'd the Lady's Dressing Room ’, and the Answer to the Foregoing Elegy.
* Hill, David ( 2000 ): Offa Verses The Welsh ’, in British Archaeology, Issue 56, December 2000.
* Scotish Elegiac Verses on the Principal Nobility and Gentry, from 1629 to 1729, with interesting Biographical Notices, Notes, and an Appendix of illustrative Papers ,’ 1842.

Verses and de
* Verses by Rigaut de Barbezieux, a late 12th or early 13th century Provençal troubador, where mention is made of Perceval, the lance, and the Grail (" Like Perceval when he lived, who stood amazed in contemplation, so that he was quite unable to ask what purpose the lance and grail served "-" Attressi con Persavaus el temps que vivia, que s ' esbait d ' esgarder tant qu ' anc non saup demandar de que servia la lansa ni-l grazaus ").
In 1643, he published Recueil de quelques vers burlesques (" A Collection of Some Burlesque Verses "), and the next year published Typhon ou la gigantomachie.
His publications include History of an Expedition against Fort Duquesne in 1775, under Major-General Braddock, edited from Original Manuscripts, which was commended by George Grote, the historian, and was described by Washington Irving as “ ably edited, with an admirable introductory memoir ” ( Philadelphia, 1855 ); The Loyalist Poetry of the Revolution ( 1857 ); The Journal of the General Meeting of the Cincinnati ( 1858 ); Loyal Verses of Joseph Stansbury and Dr. Jonathan Odell, with Introduction and Notes ( Albany, 1860 ); Life and Career of Maj. John André ( Boston, 1861 ); and Les États Confédérés et de l ' esclavage ( The Confederacy and Slavery ; Paris, 1864 ).
In 1987 he collected his poetry into Set llibres de versos (" Seven Books of Verses ").
The concept of a book intended essentially for display over perusal was mentioned much earlier by Michel de Montaigne in his essay Upon Some Verses of Virgil, first published in 1580: " I am vexed that my Essays only serve the ladies for a common movable, a book to lay in the parlor window ..." Almost two centuries later, Laurence Sterne in his 1759 comic novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman advanced the more lighthearted view that " As my life and opinions are likely to make some noise in the world, and ... be no less read than the Pilgrim's Progress itself-and, in the end, prove the very thing Montaigne dreaded his Essays should turn out, that is, a book for a parlour window ..."

Verses and made
( 158 ) Verses imply that Jesus was not killed physically but it was made to appear so.
Due to its defective chain of narration, the tradition of the Satanic Verses never made it into any of the canonical hadith compilations ( though see below for possible truncated versions of the incident that did ).
This entire matter was a mere footnote to the back-and-forth of religious debate, and was rekindled only when Salman Rushdie's 1988 novel, The Satanic Verses, made headline news.
To Lyuba he dedicated a cycle of poetry that made him famous, Stikhi o prekrasnoi Dame ( Verses About the Beautiful Lady, 1904 ).
This verse, cited by Tabarī in connection with the incident of the so-called " Satanic Verses ", supported an interpretation of naskh as eradication ( izāla ) and thus made acceptable the idea of naskh as the nullification of a verse without any replacement-naskh al-hukm wa -' l-tilāwa.
Verses from Psalm 23 have been used following widely-perceived tragic events: three prominent examples include the recital of the psalm in Todd Beamer's phone call made in Flight 93 during the September 11th attacks, the 9 / 11 Address to the Nation and Whitney Houston's funeral.
In his preface to the printed edition, Dryden explained he had had to adapt the libretto to the changed political circumstances of 1691: " But not to offend the present Times, nor a Government which has hitherto protected me, I have been oblig'd so much to alter the first Design, and take away so many Beauties from the Writing, that it is now no more what it was formerly ..." He also made alterations to suit Purcell's musical needs: " the Numbers of Poetry and Vocal Musick, are sometimes so contrary, that in many places I have been oblig'd to cramp my Verses, and make them rugged to the Reader, that they may be harmonious to the Hearer: Of which I have no Reason to repent me, because these sorts of Entertainments are principally design'd for the Ear and the Eye ; and therefore in Reason my Art on this occasion, ought to be subservient to his.

Verses and English
Her youthful ambition had been to be the greatest English poetess, and her first publications were poems in the manner of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Walter Scott ( Miscellaneous Verses, 1810, reviewed by Scott in the Quarterly ; Christina, the Maid of the South Seas, a metrical tale based on the first news of discovery of the last surviving mutineer of the H. M. S. Bounty and a generation of British-Tahitian children on Pitcairn Island in 1811 ; and Blanche part of a projected series of ' Narrative poems on the Female Character ,' 1813 ).

Verses and by
Verses 33-39 state that Habakkuk is in Judea and after making some stew, he ’ s told by an angel to take the stew to Daniel, who is in Babylon in the lion ’ s den.
His books of poetry include Poems 1913 and 1914 ( 1914 ); Poems Translated from the French ( 1914 ); Three Poems ( 1916 ); The Barn ( 1916 ); The Silver Bird of Herndyke Mill ; Stane Street ; The Gods of the World Beneath, ( 1916 ); The Harbingers ( 1916 ); Pastorals ( 1916 ); The Waggoner and Other Poems ( 1920 ); The Shepherd, and Other Poems of Peace and War ( 1922 ); Old Homes ( 1922 ); To Nature: New Poems ( 1923 ); Dead Letters ( 1923 ); Masks of Time: A New Collection of Poems Principally Meditative ( 1925 ); Japanese Garland ( 1928 ); Retreat ( 1928 ); Winter Nights: A Reminiscence ( 1928 ); Near and Far: New Poems ( 1929 ); A Summer's Fancy ( 1930 ); To Themis: Poems on Famous Trials ( 1931 ); Constantia and Francis: An Autumn Evening, ( 1931 ); Halfway House: A Miscellany of New Poems, ( 1932 ); Choice or Chance: New Poems ( 1934 ); Verses: To H. R. H. The Duke of Windsor, ( 1936 ); An Elegy and Other Poems ( 1937 ); On Several Occasions ( 1938 ); Poems, 1930-1940 ( 1940 ); Shells by a Stream ( 1944 ); After the Bombing, and Other Short Poems ( 1949 ); Eastward: A Selection of Verses Original and Translated ( 1950 ); Records of Friendship ( 1950 ); A Hong Kong House ( 1959 ); Poems on Japan ( 1967 ).
The Satanic Verses are a small number of apparently pagan verses that were alleged to have been temporarily included in the Qur ' an by the Islamic prophet Muhammad, only to be later removed.
The incident of the Satanic Verses, according to him, conforms to the common theme of persecution followed by isolation of the prophet-figure.
* The " Satanic Verses " story was never taken seriously by Islamic scholars
Verses by Angilbert, who fought the battle on the side of Lothar are cited by historian Eleanor Shipley Duckett as the " Most striking of all these Latin records of the battle ".
: ' Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk ' ( 1782 ), lines 1-4
His most controversial novel The Satanic Verses ( 1989 ), was inspired in part by the life of Muhammad.
Her illustration projects in the late 1890s included The Illustrated Verses of William Butler Yeats, a book on the actress Ellen Terry by Bram Stoker, and two of her own books, Widdicombe Fair and Fair Vanity.
* 1650: A Discourse upon Gondibert, an heroick poem ( or simply Gondibert ), originally published unfinished, then published again in 1651 in its final form and included Davenant's " Preface to his most honour ’ d friend Mr. Hobs " and " The Answer of Mr. Hobbes to Sir William D ’ Avenant ’ s Preface before Gondibert " by Thomas Hobbes, to whom the book was dedicated ; the official second edition in 1653 also contained " Certain Verses, written by severall of the author ’ s friends "
Here is an example from William Cowper's " Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk " ( 1782 ), composed in anapaestic trimeter:
* Verses ( Apallut ), a 2001 album by the Alaskan group Pamyua
A later instance of this usage appears in the poem The Land of Nod by Robert Louis Stevenson from the A Child's Garden of Verses and Underwoods ( 1885 ) collection.
)-Several Copies of Verses on Occasion of Mr. Gulliver's Travels ( possibly by the whole Scribblerus Club )
** Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk
A translation and explanation of the " Verses Delineating the Eight Consciousnesses by Tripitaka Master Hsuan-Tsang of the Tang Dynasty.
* Bihari ( 1595 – 1664 ) became famous by writing Satasai ( Seven Hundred Verses ).
* ' Ballads in Blue China and Verses and Translations ' by Andrew Lang from Fullbooks. Com
* Ulladu narpadu = Forty Verses On Reality, by Ramana Maharshi, translation and commentary by S. S. Cohen ( ISBN 0722401612 )
* Rumi, Spiritual Verses, The First Book of the Masnavi-ye Ma ' navi, newly translated from the latest Persian edition of M. Este ' lami, with an Introduction on a reader's approach to Rumi's writing, and with explanatory Notes, by Alan Williams, London and New York, Penguin Classics, Penguin, xxxv + 422 pp. 2006 ISBN 0-14-044791-1.

Verses and John
Kamila Shamsie, who was awarded in Pakistan the Prime Minister's Literary Award for her first novel, was shortlisted for the John Llewelyn Rhys award for her third novel, Kartography ( 2002 ); she has since published her fourth novel, Broken Verses.
Holtzbrinck has published everything from Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses to classics by Agatha Christie, Jean-Paul Sartre, Ernest Hemingway and John Updike.
However it was printed soon after the Babington plot in a volume called Verses of Praise and Joy in 1586, published by John Wolfe of London to celebrate the Queen's survival and to attack the plotters.
Verses 18 to 22 describe the calling of the first four fishermen, who become his first disciples: Simon Peter, Andrew, James, and John.
* Talking Myself Home: My Life in Verses John Murray, 2008
As a student there, he published his first book: a collection of poetry called Verses by Two Undergraduates, co-written with his friend John Hall Wheelock.
* 1905: Verses by Two Undergraduates ( with John Hall Wheelock )
Verses 3b-4 are not found in the most reliable manuscripts of John ,< ref > Texts lacking this passage include < sup > 66 </ sup >, < sup > 75 </ sup >, א, B, C *, T, and 821 although they appear in the King James Version of the Bible ( which is based on the Textus Receptus ).

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