versify
verb (used with object)
to relate, describe, or treat (something) in verse.
unversified
-
a word derived from
versify.
Example Sentences
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The great strength of real Iceland poetry was in the Sagas, which Morris calls "unversified poetry."
From The Literature of Ecstasy by Albert Mordell
In conclusion, we must again say how strange it seems to us, that this Volsung Tale, which is in fact an unversified poem, should never before have been translated into English.
From The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature by Conrad Hjalmar Nordby
In conclusion, we must again say how strange it seems to us, that this Volsung Tale, which is in fact an unversified poem, should never before been translated into English.
From The Story of the Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) With Excerpts from the Poetic Edda by William Morris
