A mournful poem; a lament for the dead.
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Examples for "lament "
Examples for "lament "
1 Sir, -Many sincere Christians lament alcohol being sold today, Good Friday.
2 Advocates of hybrid technology often lament the high cost of the cars.
3 Bowman was left to lament a missed opportunity, but not for long.
4 The next is the lament of the mother over her dead son:
5 No need to lament a scarcity that's in your hands to change.
An instrumental piece, lamenting the loss of someone deceased.
1 In his elegy upon Marathon he carried away the prize from Æschylus.
2 The second movement was an elegy on the death of a child.
3 The song passed gradually into an elegy , plaintive and full of pain.
4 The first poem he completed in America was an elegy for W.B.
5 Now this stirring elegy will be premiered at the Galway Arts Festival.
6 They are parted, she, woman-like, dies, and he, man-like, sings an elegy .
7 M. Cremazie's elegy on 'Les Morts' is worthy of even Victor Hugo.
8 The following year she set about writing an elegy for him.
9 And they went in silence, thinking in the epic elegy of their time.
10 It is in this brutal formula that all ancient elegy is summed up.
11 A chaotic but curiously beautiful, relaxed elegy in often glorious prose.
12 And now-noRoman elegy - Iwillhide her away in my memory:
13 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy John Le Carré A thrilling elegy for post-imperial Britain.
14 Recent new-Hebrew poetry has shown itself strongest in satire and elegy .
15 I cry the elegy of such notions as are possible to boys alone.
16 He is no longer the singer of elegy but of ecstasy.
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