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I am looking at him, I am witnessing a unique physiological phenomenon: John Shade perceiving and transforming the world, taking it in and taking it apart, re-combining its elements in the very proces...

The time has come,' the Walrus said, To talk of many things:Of shoes — and ships — and sealing-wax — Of cabbages — and kings —And why the sea is boiling hot — And whether pigs have wings

Verse Definition

(n.) A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.

(n.) Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.

(n.) A short division of any composition.

(n.) A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.

(n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.

(n.) A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.

(n.) A piece of poetry.

(v. t.) To tell in verse, or poetry.

(v. i.) To make verses; to versify.