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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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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.
For "master-singer"), the name given to the German lyric poets of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, who carried on and developed the traditions of the medieval Minnesingers.
Scenery and incident are more varied, and the poet has an opportunity for a more lyric interpretation of motive and character.

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