thank you for solving my last problem Re. Headers. I have another question Re. the use of square brackets around paragraph of text. Though I fear the solution won't be as easy this time. I've again included my MWE and the style code which I fear maybe interfering with the output.
\documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage[top=2cm,bottom=2cm,left=1.2cm,right=1.2cm,headheight=15mm]{geometry} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{libertine} \usepackage{graphicx} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{psalm} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \usepackage{bold-extra} \graphicspath{ {C:/Users/culle/Documents/Scores/Magnificat Chants} } \begin{document} \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % clear all header fields \fancyhead[R]{\bfseries\scshape Day 1} \fancyhead[L]{\bfseries\scshape Morning Prayer} \begin{center} {\Large \textbf{Psalm 1}}\\ \textit{Beatus vir, qui non abiit.} \begin{flushright} William Beale (1784--1854)\\ \end{flushright} \includegraphics[scale=0.99]{Beale in A Minor.png} \end{center} % override width of verse text because these lines are quite short \setlength\textamount{14cm} \begin{center} \begin{psalm} % override number of first verse (optional) \vs{\quad\dyn{mp}}{\textbf{Bl\syl{e}ss\syl{e}d is the man that hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, * \breaklongline nor stood in the | way of | sinners}} {}{\textbf{and hath not | sat_in the | seat_of the | scornful.}} \vs{\quad\dyn{mf}}{\textbf{But his delight is in the | law_of the | Lord}} {}{\textbf{and in his law will he | exer_cise him | self_day and | night.}}\\ \vs{\quad\dyn{p}}{And he shall be like a tree planted | by the | water-side} {}{that will bring forth his | fruit in | due | season.} \vs{\quad\dyn{mp}}{His leaf also | shall not | wither} {}{and look, * whatsoever he | d\syl{o}\syl{e}th, | it shall | prosper.}\\ \vs{\quad\dyn{f}}{As for the ungodly, it is not | so with | them} {}{but they are like the chaff, * \breaklongline which the wind scattereth a | way_from the | face of_the | earth.\vspace{0.7em}} \vs{\quad}{Therefore the ungodly shall not be able to | stand_in the | judgement} {}{neither the sinners in the congre | gation | of the | righteous.}\\ \vs{\second}{\textbf{But the Lord knoweth the | way_of the | righteous}} {}{\textbf{and the | way of_the un | godly_shall | perish.}} \stanzagap \vsnonums{\quad}{\textbf{Glory | be_to the | Father,}} {}{\textbf{and to the Son | and_to the | Holy | Ghost;}} \vsnonums{\quad}{\textbf{As it was in the beginning, is now, and | ever | shall be}} {}{\textbf{world without | end. A | - - | men}} \end{psalm} \end{center} \usepackage{array} % HORIZONTAL SPACING \setlength\parindent{0pt} % amount of space for notes e.g. dynamics and Full \newlength\notesamount \setlength\notesamount{4.5em} % amount of space for verse numbers \newlength\versenumamount \setlength\versenumamount{1.5em} % amount of space for verse text \newlength\textamount \setlength\textamount{20cm} % amount to indent second half of each verse \newlength\indentamount \setlength\indentamount{1em} % VERTICAL SPACING % vertical space between verses \newlength\versesepamount \setlength\versesepamount{0.7em} % vertical space between sections of psalm \newlength\stanzagapamount \setlength\stanzagapamount{1.2em} % define right-aligned paragraph column for use below \newcolumntype{R}[1] {>{\raggedleft\let\newline\\\arraybackslash\hspace{0pt}}p{#1}} % verse number \newcounter{VerseCounter} % environment for psalm text \newenvironment{psalm}[1][1] { % number of first verse \setcounter{VerseCounter}{#1} \begin{tabular}{ R{\notesamount} R{\versenumamount} p{\textamount} } } { \end{tabular} } % below we set some characters as 'active' characters, % allowing them to be defined as macros % bar line \catcode`|=\active \newcommand{|}{\textbar} % dot for change of note (use instead of space between words) \catcode`_=\active \newcommand{_} {\hspace{0.15em}$\vcenter{\hbox{\tiny$\bullet$}}$\hspace{0.15em}} % pause between words \newcommand{\ps} {*\space} % dynamics style \newcommand{\dyn}[1]{\textbf{\textit{#1}}} % second half of chant \newcommand{\second}{$\dagger$} % dot above letter to denote syllable \newcommand{\syl}[1]{$\dot{\textrm{#1}}$} % verses use the following columns: % dynamics and full markings | verse numbers | verse text % normal verse \newcommand{\vs}[4]{#1 & \theVerseCounter.\stepcounter{VerseCounter} & #2\thinspace :\\ #3 & &\hspace{\indentamount}#4\\[\versesepamount]} % verse without gap in middle \newcommand{\vscontinue}[4]{#1 & \theVerseCounter.\stepcounter{VerseCounter} & #2\thinspace : \raisebox{-0.08em}{\large{$\longrightarrow$}}\\ #3 & &\hspace{\indentamount}#4\\[\versesepamount]} % verse without verse number e.g. Gloria \newcommand{\vsnonums}[4]{#1 & & #2\thinspace :\\ #3 & &\hspace{\indentamount}#4\\[\versesepamount]} % break a long line and indent appropriately \newcommand{\breaklongline}{\newline\hbox{}\hspace{2\indentamount}} % gap to signify a new section of the psalm \newcommand{\stanzagap}{\vspace{\stanzagapamount}\\[-12pt]} 
