A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
To express deep sorrow for.
A cry of sorrow and grief.
A mournful poem; a lament for the dead.
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Examples for "elegy "
Examples for "elegy "
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.
Другие значения термина "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.
6 Economists constantly lament the fact that there is so much economic illiteracy.
7 Some designers lament the fact they have little time left to draw.
8 He may sometimes sin; but whenever he does he will lament it.
9 And the milkmaids on the uplands would lament to see me going
10 Thus does Solomon lament over the certain decay of the Jewish Empire.
11 The waves broke on the rocky coast with a growl of lament .
12 The Celtics were left to lament the opening quarter of each half.
13 And, following this, the little girl lifted her voice in lachrymal lament .
14 Bulletproof, a lament about an anonymous unrequited love, has the same effect.
15 They thought with many a lament of their warm quarters in Winchester.
16 At first there was the transformation to lament , the loss, the break.
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