The wind calmed down.

The wind died away.

The wind has died down.

The wind has abated.

The laughter died down.

(Princeton 1961.).

He reread the poem.

Tom knew the poem by heart.

The students learned this poem by heart.

It's not easy to translate a poem in a foreign language.

She had no difficulty in learning the poem by heart.

Or take the infamous verse about killing the unbelievers.

Do you like the poem I wrote for you?

I translated the poem the best I could.

What Koran verse required those travellers to be roasted alive?

I wrote this poem for her. These are not my beliefs.

Write a poem with four three line stanzas.

He then asked a passing child to repeat the verse he had learned that day.

He then wrote on a paper a verse of Quran that says Patience will be rewarded .

The verse 3.62.10 has great importance in Hinduism as the Gayatri Mantra.

'No one is satisfied with his position, but every one is satisfied with his wit,' remarked the attaché, quoting some French lines.

It's a very small form, like a joke, a poem, a magic trick or a song, very compact form.

In trying to make sense of the loss, Elma Gabriel Mayers wrote a poem, In Times Like These , which was published by one of St. Vincent's news outlets

When I asked him about his reasons for staying, he recited a verse from Q uran, You will only get what God has decided for you.

And I thought, well, maybe that old doggerel by Joyce Kilmer, you know Poems are made by fools like me, but only God can make a tree.

The song also uses a verse on love from the Bible (1st Corinthians chapter 13) which emphasizes the value of love over other good human actions.

When the crackly of machine guns fire finally fell silent after five minutes of frightening machine gun fire, small groups of students hovered over the bodies of the dead and dying.

Genesis Chapter one, Verse 29 , where God talks about legumes and seeds, and on one more stanza about green plants, ostensibly missing is meat.

In trying to understand romantic love, I decided I would read poetry from all over the world, and I just want to give you one very short poem from eighth century China, because it's an almost perfect example of a man who is focused totally on a particular woman.

And sometimes I get to the end of the poem and look back and go, Oh, that's what this is all about, and sometimes I get to the end of the poem and haven't solved anything, but at least I have a new poem out of it.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard have uniforms bearing a Koranic verse that reads, Make ready for them whatever force and strings of horses you can, to terrify thereby the enemy of God and your enemy, and others besides them that you know not

The most exciting phrase in the Torah, really, really, (every week I tell you on another verse) the most exciting Bible verse of the day is, wow how beautiful it is, the Portion of Boa, and there , notice the excitement

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard have uniforms bearing a Koranic verse that reads, Make ready for them whatever force and strings of horses you can, to terrify thereby the enemy of God and your enemy, and others besides them that you know not God knows them.

For example, in the song With a Little Bit of Luck , the verse He does not have a Tuppence in his pocket , which was sung with a chorus, was omitted, due to space and its length.