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Meanings of solemn dirge in English
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Usage of solemn dirge in English
1
The sad sound of their flapping wings rose and fell like a solemn dirge.
2
A solemn dirge was sung indicative of decay.
3
The solemn dirge was resumed, and continued until the last flickering tongue of fire was extinguished with wine.
4
The procession was as follows: The troops; horse and foot; music playing a solemn dirge with muffled drums; the clergy, viz.
5
First in the procession was the escort, the muskets of the men reversed, preceded by a band playing a solemn dirge.
6
The mourners began their dismal procession, and the sound of their solemn dirge rose into the calm blue depths of heaven.
7
As he was lowered into the tomb a solemn dirge was sung by the monks, and prayers were offered for mercy on his sinful soul.
8
Bellarius also proposed to carry her out into the forest, and there celebrate her funeral with songs and solemn dirges, as was then the custom.