Crossword-Solution: ELEGIES
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Elegies | pl. | of Elegy |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ELEGIES | anagram | ELEGISE |
We have 31 clues for the answer “ELEGIES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Gray matters? | 1 answer |
| Woeful poems | 1 answer |
| Some Rilke works | 1 answer |
| Poetic laments | 1 answer |
| Poems of passing | 1 answer |
| Poems of lamentation | 1 answer |
| Mournful poems traditionally written in remembrance | 1 answer |
| Plaintive poems | 1 answer |
| Pensive poems | 1 answer |
| Pathetic poetry | 1 answer |
| Mournful poems | 1 answer |
| Melancholy poems | 1 answer |
| Matthew Arnold's "Thyrsis" and others | 1 answer |
| Lamenting lines | 1 answer |
| Graveside poems | 1 answer |
| Doleful songs or poems | 1 answer |
| Commemorative compositions. | 1 answer |
| "Adonais" and others | 1 answer |
| Lyrical laments | 2 answers |
| Sad poem | 2 answers |
| Threnodies | 2 answers |
| Sad songs | 2 answers |
| Requiems | 2 answers |
| Mournful songs | 4 answers |
| ADONAIS AUTHOR | 10 answers |
| ARNOLD, MATTHEW WORK | 10 answers |
| ADONAIS HONOREE | 10 answers |
| A SADLY PENSIVE LONGING | 11 answers |
| collection of poems | 12 answers |
| CERTAIN POEMS | 14 answers |
| Laments | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with ELEGIES (5)
And there was such a solemn melody, ’Twixt doleful songs, tears, and sad elegies,— Such as old grandames, watching by the dead, Are wont to outwear the night with.
Not a day passed but she received seven or eight thousand sonnets, and as many elegies, madrigals, and songs, which were sent her by all the poets in the world.
Some chant sad elegies, some verses gay Lays lyric or heroic; singers there He with rich music hears; nor moves a pace But what in every step is sovereign grace.
Ellen is a very uncommon Welsh name, but it seems to have been a family name of the Owens; it was borne by an infant daughter of the poet whom he tenderly loved, and who died whilst he was toiling at Walton in Cheshire,— “Ellen, my darling, Who liest in the Churchyard at Walton.” says poor Gronwy in one of the most affecting elegies ever written.
You, that can haply mixe your joyes with cries, And weave white Ios with black Elegies, Can caroll out a dirge, and in one breath Sing to the tune either of life, or death; You, that can weepe the gladnesse of the spheres, And pen a hymne, in stead of inke, with teares; Here, here your unproportion'd wit let fall, To celebrate this new-borne funerall, And greete that little greatnesse, which from th' wombe Dropt both a load to th' cradle and the tombe.
Quotes with ELEGIES (3)
Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea. I greeted most of mine in the solitude of a house that still vibrated with the throbs of a singular life that had helped shape many lives and with the ache of attempts to render useful service to that life. The River of Winged Dreams was therefore constructed as a link between dimensions of past and future emotions and intellect and matter and spirit.
And then there are those you stop counting the years with because they are here to stay. They are here. And they aren't going anywhere. Nothing will make them flinch. Nothing will make them think twice. They know you at your worst, the worst you didn't even know you had. They know the sound of your mood swings, the color of your anger, how you curse when you curse, how you shout when you throw a tantrum. They know when you're avoiding a subject. They know when you're lying. T…
I stood in your doorway this morningdreaming you’d turn aroundyou’d tilt your headyou’d softly whisper ”stay” or that you’d grab my armsto shake me while askingwhat the hell are we doingwe loveeach otherand this is not rightso we will make this worknow stay! You poured your coffee. Stirred the spoon like a crystal manwith your back to me and not a sound. the fridge humming elegies while the clock ticked onand the streets are so clean here people rushing to workand maybe I sho…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 34 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).