Re: marking verses within stanzas

[Gilles]

> 
> but you wanted to mark their verse number from the original poem so:
> 
>  1. twinkle twinkle  2. little star
> 
> where the numbers refer to the verse and should be deliniated from the text
> somehow.  i think the proper way is to have them boxed.  How can i do this?
> 

text = \lyricmode {
  \markup { \box "1." twinkle } twinkle \markup { \box "2." little } star
}


HTH,
Gilles