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Another word for lyric

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lyric

n.

A libretto
opera text, words of the opera, story of the opera, words of a choral; see libretto.
Verses set to music
the words, the poem, the verse; see poem.
A short, songlike poem
lyrical poem, ode, sonnet, hymn, roundel; see also poetry, song, verse 1.

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Another word for lyric

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Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of poetry:

poetic, poetical. See words

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He also drew up select lists of epic and lyric poets.
Joseph Kiss in 1876 brought out a few lyric and epic poems of considerable merit.
The lyric and epic poems of Stephen GyongyOsi, who sang the deeds of Maria Szechy, the heroine of Murany, Murdnyi Venus (Kassa, 1664), are samples rather of a general improvement in the style than of the purity of the language.
Among lyric poets are J.
The new comedy of Greece was probably limited for the most part to scenes written in the metres of dialogue; it remained for Plautus, as Leo has shown, to enliven his plays with cantica modelled on the contemporary lyric verse of Greece or Magna Graecia, which was in its turn a development of the dramatic lyrics of Euripides.

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