Rhapsody: alternatives and connections

The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is Aeneas.

A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.

A rhetorical figure resulting from a reverted arrangement in the last clause of a sentence of the two principal words of the clause pr…

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

An epic poem, which celebrates the exploits of the Spanish national hero, Ruy Diaz.

Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by orna…

A song; a lay; a little poem intended to be sung.

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.

constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic; "epic tradition"

A speech or short poem addressed to the spectators and recited by one of the actors, after the conclusion of the play.

An epic poem; epic poetry.

The plot, story, or connected series of events, forming the subject of an epic or dramatic poem.

A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradua…

The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achi…

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

Direct cell division (in which there is first a simple division of the nucleus, without any changes in its structure, followed by divi…

Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or l…