Narrative Verse

Famous quotes containing the words narrative and/or verse:

    “Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “My verse has brought me no roubles to spare:
    no craftsmen have made mahogany chairs for my house.”
    —Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)