Six Satires of Horace; in a style between free imitation and literal version, Ipswich, 1795.

A. G. Prys-Jones wrote a more literal but still rhyming version:

In the two months after "Take On Me" was posted, ten other YouTube users began making literal versions of their own.

As the translation does not match up well with the meter of the song, a slightly less literal, yet more singable version is included.

The audience was human, most a literal version of the "great unwashed."

None of the modern, more sophisticated inductivists would wish to uphold the literal version of it.

He was in a more literal version of Hell.

Mr. Rock stresses that "Everybody Hates Chris" is not a literal version of his childhood.

Bremner is still working on the translation and is anxious to avoid doing a straight and literal English version.

More literal versions of the tradition have since been published in French, English and Mandinka versions.