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Meaning of "elegies"
elegy: a poem or song that expresses sorrow or mourning, typically for someone who has died
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- plural of elegy
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Carving elegies in stone to lay at your head.
Many funeral sermons and elegies were published.
Shelley had studied and translated classical elegies.
A poet writing elegies and in various metres.
They worked after the singing of the elegies were over.
The elegies vary in length.
That is the function of elegies as well.
Two elegies were written by admirers.
His poems consisted of elegies and miscellaneous pieces.
His only extant works are the four books of elegies.
His elegies have always had a firm and determining reason.
But the great elegies.
Elegies written in the persona of its dispossessed rulers record the sorrow at this loss.
Some of the poems are in the form of elegies in tribute to a fallen hero.
Her artistic elegies have no defined borders between the form and the content.
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There are elegies.
Elegies in Darkness was released in the following versions.
They were elegies.
This collection of elegies for Wright confirms receipt of the message and returns it.
It is by virtue of only seven odes and elegies that Gallego is known.
Elegies for a Thriller.
The Majlis was concluded by some elegies concerning this sad occasion.
Duino Castle and the first elegies.
Some remnants of his elegies are in the Greek Anthology.
The will which made Sparta a great nation still lives in the elegies of Tyrtaeus.
He also composed two elegies for Dafydd ap Gwilym.
Her sculptures are her Elegies.
Elegies for my Father.
A number of poets in Sindh have also composed elegies on Karbala.
Elegies on Maecenas.
This experience prompted his writing the Duino Elegies.
Elegies of Chu.
Ecstacies and Elegies.
Finally, elegies typically elevate their subject.
Poems and Elegies.
The boat is rocking and rolling, loaded with heartbreaking elegies.
And the elegies that alternatively succeed or in this case, precede them.
LÉJ is the translation of the first of the Duino Elegies from Rainer Maria RIlke.
Ovid 's love elegies stand apart from others in the genre by his use of humour.
After the morning prayers, it is customary to read the kinot elegies.
No such elegies by Ariosto exist, and the attribution may be a publisher 's error.
Critias was noted in his day for his tragedies, elegies and prose works.
Hangs odes upon hawthorns and elegies on brambles all forsooth, deifying the name of Rosalind.
The album tackles social themes, and features both elegies and sorrowful laments.
The Duino Elegies are intensely religious, mystical poems that weigh beauty and existential suffering.
His quarrel with the Times, and some elegies.
Inspired by Ovid, he created elegies developing personal motifs, sometimes giving topographical and personal details.
He wrote a Persian diwan, and a book of Arabic elegies and mesnawis.
The Elegies mark a significant change in Busoni 's compositional approach.
At this time he wrote some of his most famous poems, including the " Buckow Elegies.
