Meanings of dithyramb in English

Rhetoric and dithyramb were gone from his speech and habit of mind.

Or put it, that Port is the Homeric hexameter, Burgundy the pindaric dithyramb.

Arabella Wait, soft-mymusical demon disturbs me, seizes me; I dithyramb.

Alcibiades took one of the largest double-goblets, veiled it, and improvised the following dithyramb:

It is stated by Aristotle, that tragedy originated with the chief singers of the dithyramb.

The husband who commences with dithyramb is a fool.

In truth, her new capacity for dithyramb was no less surprising to herself than to Delaine.

The lyric dithyramb-tales were necessarily about Dionysus, and the interludes had, of course, to follow suit.

What means, then, this dithyramb upon property?

The author of the Genie du Christianisme thus closed his prose dithyramb: May God grant to Louis XVIII.

Choral meeting solo, and overture meeting antiphon, and strophe joining dithyramb, as they roll into the ocean of doxologies.

His last letter is a kind of dithyramb about "Lohengrin," which naturally predisposes me favourably towards the man.

Epos-making, tragedy-making (also comedy), dithyramb-making (and most fluting and harping), taken as a whole, are really not Makings but Imitations.

Under these influences, therefore, I still feel to keep "Passage to India" for last words even to this centennial dithyramb.

The manner in which Rietz's composition to the Schiller dithyramb is to be interwoven with the poem I cannot venture fully to explain.

Some of them expressed the sufferings of Dionysus; and it was from this more mournful species of dithyramb that tragedy, properly so called, arose.