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Example sentences for "vers"

Lexicographically close words:
verrez; verri; verrie; verrons; verry; versa; versant; versari; versate; versatile
  1. La Danse des Morts pour servir de miroir a la nature humaine, avec le costume dessine a la moderne, et des vers a chaques figures.

  2. With vers libre one experiences the mortification one | | sometimes feels in having roared out one's agony in | | perfectly fit terms.

  3. If it deal with social themes it must be perfect in characterization and touched with genuine pathos, like the folk songs of Riley and Drummond, or the vers de societe of Bunner and Eugene Field.

  4. The Holmes who in his youth had written Old Ironsides was content now with vers de societe, I'm a florist in verse, and what would people say If I came to a banquet without my bouquet?

  5. He wrote an elegy of purest Greek type and he added a canto to Don Juan; he wrote Arthurian masques and dramas and then rollicking Bohemian songs and vers de societe.

  6. Judged by this, Bunner undoubtedly is our chief writer of vers de societe, our laureate of the trivial.

  7. One might, indeed, collect a notable anthology of vers de societe from the files of Life alone.

  8. Lille was an officer of the French cavalry, an agreeable man in society, and author of several pretty ballads and vers de soci`et`e.

  9. In his vers de soci`et`e we perpetually discover a laborious effort to introduce the lightness of the French badinage into a masculine and somewhat rough language.

  10. He also quotes a work published at Amsterdam in 1668 which says: 'Le Comte de Sandwich sépara la flotte Hollandaise en deux vers l'une heure du midi.

  11. It is not a rare thing for a Montmartre organ to speak of a trip to the Grands-Boulevards or the Latin Quarter as "un depart vers les pays etrangers designes sous le nom des Etats-Unis de Paris.

  12. But it is certain that the agitation for the vers libre in France these latter years has been one of the manifestations of the prevalent revolutionary spirit.


  13. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.