Template:RQ:Emerson Poems
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1847, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “(please specify the poem)”, in Poems, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Emerson 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 Ralph Waldo Emerson's work Poems (1st edition, 1847). It 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 "chapter" or poem quoted from. If quoting from the poem 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 |
---|---|---|
Concord Hymn or Hymn: Sung at the Completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836 |
Hymn: Sung at the Completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836[sic] [Concord Hymn]
|
page 250 |
Eros | Eros | page 150 |
Initial, Daemonic, and Celestial Love | Initial, Dæmonic, and Celestial Love | page 156 |
Merlin. I. | Merlin. I. | page 180 |
Monadnoc | Monadnoc | page 94 |
The Rhodora | The Rhodora: On Being Asked, Whence is the Flower? | page 59 |
Threnody | Threnody | page 236 |
Uriel | Uriel | page 27 |
Woodnotes | Woodnotes | page 67 |
- For help with linking other English Wikipedia articles to the template or adding dates of writing or publication, leave a message on the talk page or at "Wiktionary:Grease pit".
|part=
– if a poem is divided into parts, the part number quoted from in uppercase Roman numerals followed by the name of the part in parentheses (see the examples below).|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:
- This information must be specified to have the template 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:Emerson Poems|poem=Initial, Daemonic, and Celestial Love|part=II (The Dæmonic and the Celestial Love)|page=168|passage=[W]hen a shower of meteors / Cross the orbit of the earth, / And, lit by '''fringent''' air, / Blaze near and far, / Mortals deem the planets bright / Have slipped their sacred bars, / And the lone seaman all the night / Sails, astonished, amid stars.}}
; or{{RQ:Emerson Poems|Initial, Daemonic, and Celestial Love|part=II (The Dæmonic and the Celestial Love)|168|[W]hen a shower of meteors / Cross the orbit of the earth, / And, lit by '''fringent''' air, / Blaze near and far, / Mortals deem the planets bright / Have slipped their sacred bars, / And the lone seaman all the night / Sails, astonished, amid stars.}}
- Result:
- 1847, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “Initial, Dæmonic, and Celestial Love”, in Poems, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC, part II (The Dæmonic and the Celestial Love), page 168:
- [W]hen a shower of meteors / Cross the orbit of the earth, / And, lit by fringent air, / Blaze near and far, / Mortals deem the planets bright / Have slipped their sacred bars, / And the lone seaman all the night / Sails, astonished, amid stars.
- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Emerson Poems|poem=Merlin. I.|pages=180–181|pageref=180|passage=The kingly bard / Must smite the chords rudely and hard, / As with hammer or with mace; / That they may render back / '''Artful''' thunder, which conveys / Secrets of the solar track, / Sparks of the supersolar blaze.}}
- Result:
- 1847, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “Merlin. I.”, in Poems, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC, pages 180–181:
- The kingly bard / Must smite the chords rudely and hard, / As with hammer or with mace; / That they may render back / Artful thunder, which conveys / Secrets of the solar track, / Sparks of the supersolar blaze.
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