Examples of 'elegy' in a sentence
Meaning of "elegy"
Elegy (noun): A poem or song expressing lament or sorrow, often for someone who has died. It can also refer to a mournful piece of music or art
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- A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.
- A composition of mournful character.
- A classical poem written in elegiac meter
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We learned the elegy and the ode.
Elegy cannot speak but is able to fly.
Tolkien argued that the poem is an elegy.
Elegy presents the poets meditations on death.
Atiqa also composed an elegy for him.
Elegy for the left hand alone.
This was followed by an elegy and then by an ode.
An elegy is a poem of mourning for the dead.
An ode is a sort of poetry like sonnet or elegy.
An elegy no one will ever hear.
An ode is a form of poetry such as sonnet or elegy.
Menander the elegy the epilogue.
In that sense the novel is a sort of elegy.
A loving elegy to a friend lost to suicide.
I instantly recognized the name of the elegy.
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Related to elegy and the dirge.
An elegy is a love poem to someone who has died.
I know someone famous for elegy.
The elegy has been written in heroic couplets.
The name comes from the word elegy.
Elegy of the north banka.
It is difficult to discern whether the song is a hymn or an elegy.
An elegy is a form of poetry that mourns the loss of someone.
But it also feels like an elegy.
Elegy is flavored with liquor.
It was an elegy for my dead model.
Elegy for young lovers.
And an elegy upon them.
Elegy will really succeed.
I do not mean to compose a nostalgic elegy to a past that once was.
The elegy is a poem of mourning.
My poem has become an elegy.
An elegy is a song of sorrow or mourning.
She kept thinking of an elegy she had read once.
Elegy for the earth.
Best elegy ever.
Elegy of the waves.
Mille soleils combines a kind of elegy with elements of social documentary.
An elegy is a poem of mourning.
Here it becomes an elegy.
A word is elegy to what it signifies.
Do not give me an elegy.
Elegy in a country churchyard.
The form is an elegy.
An elegy by an astute observer.
I wanted to write elegy.
Elegy for viola.
Even a very short love song or elegy is a poem of the universe.
An elegy can also reflect on something that seems strange or mysterious.
It looked like an elegy.
