Definitionn. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
Last update: September 15, 2015
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He wrote "Drum Taps" and other magnificent poems about the War, culminating in his threnody on Lincoln's death, "When Lilacs last in the Dooryard Bloomed." [Please select]
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Adonais is a wonderful threnody, or a song of grief, over the death of the poet Keats. [Please select]
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