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1. interestingliterature.com › 2017/03/10-of-the-best-elegies10 of the Best Elegies Everyone Should Read - Interesting...

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   Mar 31, 2017 · Learn about the history and features of elegies, poems of lamentation for the dead, from medieval to modern English literature. Discover some of the finest examples of this genre by anonymous, Jonson, Milton, Philips, Gray, Tennyson, Rossetti, Auden, Harrison and Spender.

2. poemanalysis.com › genre › elegy-poems15+ Best Elegy Poems, Ranked by Poetry Experts - Poem Analysis

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   Learn about the genre, themes, and forms of elegies, poems that mourn the dead or express other forms of loss. Explore examples of famous elegies by Whitman, Milton, Auden, and more.

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4. www.litcharts.com › literary-devices-and-terms › elegyElegy - Definition and Examples | LitCharts

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   Learn what an elegy is, how it differs from elegiac meter, and how it evolved from ancient to modern literature. Explore examples of elegies by Catullus, Ovid, Gray, Milton, and others.

5. www.poetryfoundation.org › learn › glossary-termsElegy | Poetry Foundation

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   An elegy is a melancholy poem that laments the death of a person or thing and ends in consolation. Learn about the history, features and examples of elegies from the Poetry Foundation glossary.

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7. literarydevices.net › elegyElegy - Examples and Definition of Elegy as Poetic Device

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   Learn what an elegy is, how it evolved from ancient Greece to modern literature, and what themes it typically explores. Read famous elegies by Whitman, Gray, Auden, and others.

8. poemverse.org › elegy-poems-about-deathElegy Poems: Expressing Grief and Honoring the Departed

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   Learn about the meaning, structure, and examples of elegy poems, which are formal compositions that mourn and celebrate the lives of those who have passed. Explore how these poems help us confront mortality and find solace in the power of words.

9. poets.org › glossary › elegyElegy | Academy of American Poets

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   Learn about the history, form, and elements of the elegy, a poetic genre that expresses grief, sadness, or loss. Explore classic and modern elegies by Auden, Celan, Whitman, Rilke, and more.