<lg> (line group) contains a group of verse lines functioning as a formal unit e.g. a stanza, refrain, verse paragraph, etc.
Attributes:
Example 
<lg type=free>
<l>Let me be my own fool
<l>of my own making, the sum of it
</lg>
<lg>
<l>is equivocal.
<l>One says of the drunken farmer:
</lg>
<lg>
<l>leave him lay off it. And this is
<l>the explanation.
</lg>
Note
Tagsetbase tag set for common core features
Classchunk, divn, metrical [and indirectly also:] common
Filenameteicore2
Content: contains verse lines or nested line groups only, possibly prefixed by a heading.
Parentsadd argument body castList corr div div0 div1 div2 div3 div4 div5 div6 div7 epigraph epilogue equiv item lg metDecl note performance prologue q quote remarks set sic sp stage view
Childrenargument byline closer dateline docAuthor docDate epigraph head l lg opener salute signed trailer
Declaration
<!ELEMENT lg            - O  ((%m.divtop)*, (l | lg)+, 
                             (%m.divbot)*)                      >
<!ATTLIST lg                 %a.global
                             %a.divn
                             %a.metrical                        >
See 6.11.1 ; 6.11 ; 10.2.4

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