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A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
It is the ode on the fall of the king of Babylon in chap. xiv.
Herrick, in his well-known Ode to Ben, mentions several of the inns of the day.
Du Bellay replied to his various assailants in a preface to the second edition (1550) of his sonnet sequence Olive, with which he also published two polemical poems, the Musagnaeomachie, and an ode addressed to Ronsard, Contre les envieux poetes.
Ode to Ben I couldn't leave without singing an ode to Ben I couldn't leave without singing an ode to LG's new Editor, our resident Russian spy.
See Pindar, 7th Olympian Ode; Diodorus v.
In 1868 he issued the next collection in Under the Willows and other Poems, but in 1865 he had delivered his "Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration," and the successive centennial historical anniversaries drew from him a series of stately odes.
His ode to Dante, and that on the opening of the Suez Canal, are distinguished by great dignity.
Wonderful, and the same time truly sickening in only ways that an ode to gravy can be!
On the day Klum gave birth to her son, Seal posted his ode to Johan Riley on his website.
Numerous chemical and biological phenomena are modeled by non-linear ODE's, for example chemical reactions and voltage clamped nerve cells.
Part 1 - Ode to cannabis cultivation - re Kentucky Hemp fields - general introduction Part 2 - Beginners guide to cannabis cultivation.
It's a $ 150 million self indulgent ode to the era of computer generated imagery (CGI ).
Le Blogeur has composed an ode to Rebecca Blood for the occasion of the fourth anniversary of her Pocket.
Use of LT theory to solve a second order ode.
No poet would ever write an ode to the intestine.
Masks were only used briefly during a choral ode in which the women all chanted ' let loose the birds of war ' .
This little ode to Chiswick ' s most genteel quarter is an interesting read.
There was neither an ode to the new year nor a birthday ode in 1745.
Bad luck to the Raveonettes ' Ode to la, which barely scrapes the 500 sales to land in the top 75.
Ode to a Banker is the 12th featuring the sleuth Marcus Didius Falco.
His prose Avis au peuple francais (August 24, 1790) was followed by the rhetorical Jeu de paume, a somewhat declamatory moral ode addressed "a Louis David, peintre."
Andre's sombre rage against the course of events found vent in the line on the Maenads who mutilated the king's Swiss Guard, and in the Ode d Charlotte Corday congratulating France that "Un scelerat de moins rampe dans cette fange."
The perfection and finish of every line, the correspondence of sense and sound, the incomparable command over all the most delicate resources of verse, and the exquisite symmetry of the complete odes which are extant, raise her into the very first rank of technical poetry at once, while her painting of passion, which caused Longinus to quote the ode to Anactoria as an example of the sublime, has never been since surpassed, and only approached by Catullus and in the Vita Nuova.
He spent a happy summer mainly at Gohlis, near Leipzig, his jubilant mood being reflected in the Ode an die Freude; and in September of the same year he followed his new friend Korner to Dresden.
Here Petrarch spent seven years of boyhood, acquiring that pure Tuscan idiom which afterwards he used with such consummate mastery in ode and sonnet.
Toute la lyre, his latest legacy to the world, would be enough, though no other evidence were left, to show that the author was one of the very greatest among poets and among men; unsurpassed in sublimity of spirit, in spontaneity of utterance, in variety of power, and in perfection of workmanship; infinite and profound beyond all reach of praise at once in thought and in sympathy, in perception and in passion; master of all the simplest as of all the subtlest melodies or symphonies of song that ever found expression in a Border ballad or a Pythian ode.
Have you ever tried writing a nursery grime, a revolting rhyme or a bedtime ode?
Wonderful, and the same time truly sickening in only ways that an ode to gravy can be !
Ode to the Grave The graveyard stood solemn, silent, dignified yet cool and gloomy on top of a solitary hill.
Part blog, part ode to all things computer, this techie has a lot of good information on his website for other techies.
It is, however, about a sweet, seductive woman - an ode to romance, perhaps, and the magic that it promises.
The song is an ode to the Asian delight with the smooth, custard-like texture.
There's also an ode to the gaming world with a Space invaders T-shirt.
This Web site is an ode to the funkiest vintage clothes and accessories for men, ranging from butterfly collar shirts and chunky platform shoes to sharp leather coats and skinny ties.
Tinkerbell and Friends is an ode to all things fairy.
Fantastic in its luxe fabric and decadent in its ode to fashion glamour, this bikini will outshine them all!
Betty Boop fans will revel in this ode to the voluptuous comic strip queen.
The entire swimsuit seems to be an ode to the US American flag.
All of this is then etched out in the most cutting edge swimwear styles, like that of the monokini, but even the cuts that are more "traditional" demonstrate a lovely ode to high fashion by way of Swarovski crystal accents.
While it's true that the swimsuits offered by Sauvage Swimwear are a bit on the pricey side, their ode to high fashion and glamour makes them gorgeous to behold.
Haiku is Japanese, the Rondeau French while the Ode dates back to Greek and Latin forms of poetry.
This tote is made of seagrass and features an ode to Cape Cod with charming red lobster embroidery.
The fabulous Roxy Von Karmen upright is a true ode to Hawaii's blooming flowers and beautiful colors.
And in an ode to the 80's, the ankle boot's coming back.
From their "Hockey Mask Licky" boxer that showcases a monkey in a hockey mask, to their fire-engine red ode to NASCAR, these undergarments are personality-driven.
The song Carolina in My Mind is an ode to college.
Williams choice of darker music and more mournful chord progressions is an ode to the darker tale that ends with the hero's fall, even as his children are born who will eventually rise to "save him".
Pindar, in the fourth Pythian ode, gives the oldest detailed account of it.
He had lost his admiration for the Revolutionists, as his "Ode to France" shows (Morning Post, April 16, 1798).
The whole soul of the poet is reflected in the Ode to Dejection.