verses

n. (Pl.)
1 . poetical compositions. poems诗作，诗歌。
△H . V . 5.2 . 136 (132):“Marry. if you would put me to verses.”j. e. if you would make me write poems. 说实在的，如果你叫我做诗。
2. rhyming charms. incantations,spells押韵的咒文，咒语，符咒。
△1H.VI . 1 . 1 . 25: “Or shall we think the sub-tle-witted French / Coniurers and sorcerers. that.afraid of him,/ By magic verses have contrived hisend?”冉不然，我们该认为那些法兰西的巫师和术士们，因为害怕他，就密谋用魔咒把他害死了？