elegy

  • 81Silent Stream of Godless Elegy — Silent Stream of Godless Elegy …

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  • 82Gray’s Elegy — the name most people use to refer to the poem called Elegy written in a Country Church Yard (1751) by Thomas Gray. It describes life in the country and the dignity of man, and was an early influence on the writers of the Romantic Movement. (=… …

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  • 83River Elegy — [Heshang] Television serial River Elegy (Heshang) was a six part television documentary series broadcast in 1988 that presented a damning critique of Chinese culture and led to heated social, intellectual and political debate about the… …

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  • 84eulogy — elegy, eulogy An elegy was originally a lament for the dead, of which literary examples are Milton s Lycidas (1637) and Shelley s Adonais (1821). In the course of time, it came to mean any sorrowful poem or one written in the metre associated… …

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  • 85Elegies — Elegy El e*gy, n.; pl. {Elegies}. [L. elegia, Gr. ?, fem. sing. (cf. ?, prop., neut. pl. of ? a distich in elegiac verse), fr. ? elegiac, fr. ? a song of mourning.] A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation. Shak. [1913 …

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  • 86List of compositions for viola — This article lists compositions written for the viola. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument: viola solo, viola and piano, viola and orchestra, ensemble of violas, etc. Catalogue number, date of composition and… …

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  • 87Chidiock Tichborne — Chidiock (Charles) Tichborne (1563 – 20 September 1586) is remembered as an English conspirator and poet. Contents 1 Biography 2 Tichborne s Elegy 2.1 Critical Appreciation 3 …

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  • 88Mimnermus — Mimnermos was one of several ancient, Greek poets who composed verses about solar eclipses, and there was in fact a total solar eclipse of his home town, Smyrna, on April 6, 648 BC[1] His poetry survives only as a few fragments yet they afford us …

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  • 89Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr — For the 19th century poet, see Robert Elis. Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr ( Cynddelw the Great Poet ; Middle Welsh: Kyndelw Brydyt or Cyndelw Brydyd Maur; fl. c. 1155–1200), in English also known as Kendall, was the court poet of Madog ap Maredudd, Owain …

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  • 90Elegiac couplet — Elegiac couplets are a poetic form used by Greek lyric poets for a variety of themes usually of smaller scale than those of epic poetry. The ancient Romans frequently used elegiac couplets in love poetry, as in Ovid s Amores . As with heroic… …

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