Template:RQ:Chesterton Poems
Appearance
1915, Gilbert K[eith] Chesterton, “(please specify the poem)”, in Poems, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company, published 1916, →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Chesterton Poems/documentation. [edit]
- Useful links: subpage list • links • redirects • transclusions • errors (parser/module) • sandbox
Usage
[edit]This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote G. K. Chesterton's work Poems (1st American edition, 1916); the 1st edition (London: Burns & Oates, 1915; →OCLC) is not currently available online. The template can be used to create a link to an online version of the work (contents) at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=
,|chapter=
, or|poem=
– mandatory: the name of the poem quoted from. If quoting from one of the poems indicated in the second column of the following table, give the parameter the value indicated in the first column:
Parameter value | Result | First page number |
---|---|---|
Three Dedications | ||
Belloc | To Hilaire Belloc: The Dedication of The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904)
|
page 15 |
Bentley | To Edmund Clerihew Bentley: The Dedication of The Man Who Was Thursday (1908)
|
page 11 |
To M. E. W. | To M. E. W. | page 17 |
War Poems | ||
Lepanto | Lepanto | page 21 |
Blessed are the Peacemakers | Blessed are the Peacemakers | page 32 |
Love Poems | ||
Glencoe | Glencoe | page 41 |
Religious Poems | ||
The Wise Men | The Wise Men | page 61 |
Rhymes for the Times | ||
Antichrist | Antichrist, or The Reunion of Christendom: An Ode | page 89 |
Miscellaneous Poems | ||
Lost | Lost | page 127 |
Ballades | ||
Grande Dame | Ballade d’Une Grande Dame | page 147 |
|stanza=
– the stanza number quoted from in Arabic numerals.|2=
or|page=
, or|pages=
– mandatory in some cases: the page number(s) quoted from. When quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11
. - You must also use
|pageref=
to specify the page number that the template should link to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last pages of the range with an en dash, like this:
- You must specify this information to have the template determine the part of the work quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|3=
,|text=
, or|passage=
– the passage to be quoted.|footer=
– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=
– use|brackets=on
to surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
[edit]- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Chesterton Poems|poem=Blessed are the Peacemakers|stanza=3|page=32|passage=A blacker thing than blood's own dye / Weighed down great Hawkins on the sea; / And [[w:Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson|Nelson]] '''turned his blindest eye''' / On Naples and on liberty.|brackets=on}}
; or{{RQ:Chesterton Poems|Blessed are the Peacemakers|stanza=3|32|A blacker thing than blood's own dye / Weighed down great Hawkins on the sea; / And [[w:Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson|Nelson]] '''turned his blindest eye''' / On Naples and on liberty.|brackets=on}}
- Result:
- [1915, Gilbert K[eith] Chesterton, “[War Poems.] Blessed are the Peacemakers.”, in Poems, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company, published 1916, →OCLC, stanza 3, page 32:
- A blacker thing than blood's own dye / Weighed down great Hawkins on the sea; / And Nelson turned his blindest eye / On Naples and on liberty.]
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