Epilogue: alternatives and connections

Pertaining to, after the manner of, or in the meter of, the Greek poet Anacreon; amatory and convivial.

An antithesis in which the members are repeated in inverse order.

A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic po…

To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.

The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.

To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.

To speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; to harangue; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc., in public as a r…

The actors in a drama or play.

A division of a poem corresponding to a canto; a poem or song.

A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.

Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fict…

Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.

A speech addressed to a large public assembly; a popular oration; a loud address a multitude; in a bad sense, a noisy or pompous speec…

A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem…

The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state co…