versification

• In another year he was elected a scholar at Magdalen College, his recommendation being his skill in Latin versification. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 5
• In a translation from French, it may pass for a merit; since, to judge from the practice of the national poets, the French ear seems to be even better pleased with such strict identities of sound, at the close of corresponding lines, than it is with those definite mere resemblances to which, in English versification, rhymes are rigidly limited. —  Classic French Course in English
• Among the poets who lived in Rome she found teachers to instruct her in Italian versification and in writing sonnets, an art which was everywhere cultivated by women as well as men. —  Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
• Walt Mason saw the versification was artful instead of "bungling and crude," but the Times critic knows a copy out of a "chanty book" when he sees it I envy your being unpublished. —  The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
• However this may be, there is no doubt that, together with the decline of antique civilisation, accent and rhythm began to displace quantity and metre in Latin versification. —  Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse

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