Oxford University Press Text Capture Instructions

 

Poetry

Capture each line of a poem in a line element and group verses in lineGroup elements.

Typecode

XML

Description

PY

displayText class="verse"

Poetry (extract)

PYTXT

displayText class="verse"

Poetry (not extract)

PYEPI

displayText class="verse"

Poetry epigraph

PYEPI-S

displayText source

Poetry epigraph source

If there is a source, capture it in the source element.

Poem XML


<displayText class="verse">
<lineGroup><line>A dauntless Muse who eyes a dreadful Fate,</line><line>A loving Psyche who loses sight of Love,</line><line>A still Medusa with mild milky brows</line><line><?Page pageId="45"?>
<milestone unit="page" id="oso-9780199766260-milestone-45" num="45"/>All curdled and all clothed upon with snakes</line><line>Whose slime falls fast as sweat will; or anon</line><line>Our Lady of the Passion, stabbed with swords….</line>
</lineGroup>
<source><p>—Elizabeth Barrett Browning, <i>Aurora Leigh</i> (1856)<xrefGrp role="endnote">
<xref ref="oso-9780199766260-miscMatter-10-note-159">
<sup>58</sup>
</xref>
</xrefGrp>
</p>
</source>
</displayText>
Release ID:
20261202
ID:
OUP_Structured_Text_TCI_topic_3_5_5
Author:
dunnm
Last changed:
Wed, 04 Jun 2025
Modified by:
buckmasm
Revision#:
4400