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  • 31pastoral — Synonyms and related words: Alcaic, Anacreontic, Arcadian, Castalian, Edenic, English sonnet, Grand Guignol, Homeric, Horatian ode, Hudibrastic, Italian sonnet, Passion play, Petrarchan sonnet, Pierian, Pindaric, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode,… …

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  • 32erotic — I. a.; (also erotical) Amatory, amorous, Anacreontic. II. n. Amatory poem, Anacreontic, Anacreontique …

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  • 33Lyric poetry — [ Henry Oliver Walker, Lyric Poetry (1896). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.] Lyric poetry refers to a usually short poem that expresses personal feelings, which may or may not be set to music. [Tom McArthur (ed),… …

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  • 34Gavrila Derzhavin — Gavriil (Gavrila) Romanovich Derzhavin ( ru. Гавриил (Гаврила) Романович Державин, July 14, 1743 ndash; July 20, 1816) was the greatest Russian poet before Alexander Pushkin. Although his works are traditionally assigned to the literary… …

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  • 35National anthem — For the Radiohead song, see The National Anthem. Patriotic song redirects here. For songs known by the title Patriotic Song and similar, see The Patriotic Song. Instrumental performance of the Russian national anthem at the 2010 Moscow Victory… …

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  • 36La Pléiade — This article is about French poetry. For other uses see Pleiades (disambiguation) The Pléiade is the name given to a group of 16th century French Renaissance poets whose principal members were Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim du Bellay and Jean Antoine …

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  • 37Neo-Grec — Severe Greek Revival in the tomb of the German actor Bogumil Dawison, died 1872, Dresden Neo Grec is a term referring to late manifestations of Neoclassicism, early Neo Renaissance now called the Greek Revival style, which was popularized in… …

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  • 38Evgeny Baratynsky — Evgeny Abramovich Baratynsky (Russian: Евгений Абрамович Баратынский, OldStyleDate|2 March|1800|19 February July 11, 1844) was lauded by Alexander Pushkin as the finest Russian elegiac poet. After a long period when his reputation was on the wane …

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  • 39Sophronius — Infobox Saint name=St. Sophronius birth date=c. 560 death date=11 March 638 feast day=11 March venerated in=Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize=150px caption=St. Sophronius of Jerusalem birth place=Damascus death place=Jerusalem titles=Patriarch of …

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  • 40Alcaic verse — (sometimes called Anacreontic verse) is a Greek lyrical meter, traditionally believed to have been invented by Alcaeus, a lyric poet from Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, about 600 BC. The Alcaic verse and the Sapphic stanza named for Alcaeus… …

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