Crossword-Solution: PROSA 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Only in the line '_Der Prosa Lasten und muh_,' where it goes down to D, and then comes up again by semi-tones, she sang D sharp each time, and as I gave her the note the two first times, the last time she sang D, where it ought to have been D sharp.

Simonetta was dead; whereupon "tutti i fiorentini ingegni, come si conviene in si pubblica jattura, diversamente ed avversamente si dolsono, chi in versi, chi in prosa." The poor dead lady was, in fact, a butt for these sharpshooters.

Vnde in Angliam tum demum reuersus, omnia quæ presens vidit in vrbibus, agris, ac militum castris, fideli narratione, tam carmine, quam prosa descripsit.

Besides his _Poesías y escritos en prosa_ (Paris, 1869), Pardo left a number of comedies portraying local types and scenes which are clever attempts at imitation of Spanish drama.

The only title he wrote over it was "_Prosa de mortuis_," Prosa (or prosa oratio)--from _prorsus_, "straight forward"--appears here in the truly conventional sense it was beginning to bear, but not yet as the antipode of "poetry." The modest author, unconscious of the magnitude of his work, called it simply "Plain speech concerning the dead."[7] [Footnote 7: "Proses" were original passages introduced into ecclesiastical chants in the 10th century.