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Old 12-27-2015, 05:27 AM   #3
AlexBell
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
What was your crime?

I assume with "verses" you mean groups of lines (what I'd call "stanza") and not a line (what I'd call "verse"). Can you show an example, or a mock-up?

If you want to force the layout in a fixed-format-like manner, I'd simply use "white-space: nowrap".
Thanks, Jellby
The main crime was not knowing how to say (or scream) No!

For me 'stanza' and 'verse' are synonyms, but I'm poetry blind anyway.

I attached a screen shot which shows the first few lines of one of the stanzas.
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