Index talk:Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900.djvu

Latest comment: 4 years ago by Teller XIV in topic Style guide

Style guide edit

Author headers are formatted as follows:

{{center|{{larger|[[Author:Robert Herrick|ROBERT HERRICK]]}}}}
{{float right|{{smaller|1591-1674}}}}

Poem headers are formatted using {{rh}}:

{{rh|1.|''Cuckoo Song''}}

Poems use the <poem> extension for line breaks, and should be centered (for example, by using {{center block}}):

{{center block|<poem>{{dropinitial|U}}NDERNEATH this sable herse
Lies the subject of all verse:
Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother:
Death, ere thou hast slain another
Fair and learn'd and good as she,
Time shall throw a dart at thee.</poem>}}

References should be placed and formatted as at Page:Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900.djvu/27:

<poem>Awe bleteth after lomb, 
{{em}}Lhouth<ref>lhouth] loweth.</ref> after calve cu; 
Bulluc sterteth,<ref>sterteth] leaps</ref> bucke verteth, 
{{em}}Murie sing cuccu!</poem>
...
{{dhr}}{{reflist|20em}}

Beleg Tâl (talk) 16:02, 2 May 2019 (UTC)Reply