"He tells the boy in the last stanza, if you endure you'll inherit the earth, " Mitchell says.

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It also includes the final stanza of The Newborn, written to mark the birth of Daniel Day-Lewis.

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They are a direct reference to Islamic Sufi poetry in which every stanza is considered a unique entity.

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Compared to Stanza (whose parent company was recently bought up by Amazon), Eucalyptus provides a zippier, more elegant and more Mac-like experience.

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After all, as it is written in the very first stanza of the Sikh holy book, we are all one under one guiding spirit.

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One who never criticised, and yet might well have done, given her stature, was Amy Clampitt, that mistress of the artful line and the syntactically convoluted stanza.

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In Stanza, you can choose the colors of the words and of the page, and you can adjust the brightness with a vertical thumb swipe as you read.

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Miami's Ray Allen, no doubt helped by his role as sharpshooting closer, has been heating it up in the last stanza, scoring 6.8 points per fourth quarter, up from 4.5 during the regular season.

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The Dragons replaced their fly-half with Shaun Connor early in the second stanza, and were forced into another change when tight-head Robinson went off with a shoulder injury, increasing their concerns at prop ahead of Friday's daunting Heineken Cup trip to Gloucester.

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You can also turn to if you want to read a sample stanza from a poem by Li Bai, see a reproduction of a poster celebrating the strict family planning policies instituted late in the 20th century, or find out how water figures in Daoist (Taoist) thought.

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