Another word for elegy

elegy Synonyms

elegy

funeral poem, requiem, lament, dirge; see epitaph, poem, song.

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An elegy on his death was published by William Tasker, poet and physiognomist, in the same year.
20-22, this is hardly a serious deviation from the strict form of elegy (Klagelied).
1599) of Constantinople, though far from rivalling his contemporary Fuzuli, wrote much good poetry, including one piece of great excellence, an elegy on Suleiman I.
(David's elegy over Saul and Jonathan); and, very probably, in the Septuagint of 1 Kings viii.
His might is attested also by the fine elegy (2 Sam.

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