I am teaching her little rhymes and verses, too.
His verses were so indifferent.
Some of the verses are apparently from the author, some from editors.
The first book opens with a few verses, in which Boetius describes how his sorrows had brought him to a premature old age.
Six years after his death Georges de Scudery edited his work with a Tombeau (copy of obituary verses), and a challenge in the preface to any one who might be offended by the editor's eulogy of the poet.