Template:RQ:Tennyson Tiresias/documentation
Usage
editThis template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote Alfred, Lord Tennyson's work Tiresias and Other Poems (1st edition, 1885). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work (contents) at the Internet Archive.
Parameters
editThe template takes the following parameters:
|1=
,|chapter=
, or|poem=
– mandatory: the name of the "chapter" or 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 |
---|---|---|
The Ancient Sage | The Ancient Sage | page 53 |
Epitaph on Caxton | Epitaph on Caxton | page 193 |
Epitaph on General Gordon | Epitaph on General Gordon | page 192 |
Epitaph on Lord Stratford de Radcliffe | Epitaph on Lord Stratford de Radcliffe | page 191 |
Frater Ave atque Vale | ‘Frater Ave atque Vale’ | page 188 |
Helen's Tower | Helen’s Tower | page 190 |
Old Poets Foster'd under Friendlier Skies | ‘Old Poets Foster’d under Friendlier Skies’ | page 204 |
Prefatory Poem to My Brother's Sonnets | Prefatory Poem to My Brother’s Sonnets | page 185 |
The Spinster's Sweet-Arts | The Spinster’s Sweet-Arts | page 101 |
To E. FitzGerald | To E. FitzGerald | page 1 |
To H.R.H. Princess Beatrice | To H.R.H. Princess Beatrice | page 202 |
To the Duke of Argyll | To the Duke of Argyll | page 194 |
To Virgil | To Virgil | page 170 |
|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 parameter must be specified to have the template link to the online version of the work.
|3=
,|text=
, or|passage=
– a passage quoted from the work.|footer=
– a comment about 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:Tennyson Tiresias|poem=The Ancient Sage|page=63|passage=O rosetree planted in my grief, / And growing, on her tomb, / Her dust is '''greening''' in your leaf, / Her blood is in your bloom.}}
; or{{RQ:Tennyson Tiresias|The Ancient Sage|63|O rosetree planted in my grief, / And growing, on her tomb, / Her dust is '''greening''' in your leaf, / Her blood is in your bloom.}}
- Result:
- 1885, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “The Ancient Sage”, in Tiresias and Other Poems, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 63:
- O rosetree planted in my grief, / And growing, on her tomb, / Her dust is greening in your leaf, / Her blood is in your bloom.
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