Definition of Epithalamion. Meaning of Epithalamion. Synonyms of Epithalamion

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Epithalamion. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Epithalamion and, of course, Epithalamion synonyms and on the right images related to the word Epithalamion.

Definition of Epithalamion

No result for Epithalamion. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Epithalamion from wikipedia

- Epithalamion is an ode written by Edmund Spenser to his bride, Elizabeth Boyle, on their wedding day in 1594. It was first published in 1595 in London...
- An epithalamium (/ˌɛpɪθəˈleɪmiəm/; Latin form of Gr**** ἐπιθαλάμιον epithalamion from ἐπί epi "upon," and θάλαμος thalamos nuptial chamber) is a poem written...
- William Ponsonby. It was printed as part of a volume entitled Amoretti and Epithalamion. Written not long since by Edmunde Spenser. The volume included the sequence...
- to her the sonnet sequence Amoretti. The marriage was celebrated in Epithalamion. They had a son named Peregrine. In 1596, Spenser wrote a prose pamphlet...
- poem is often grouped with Spenser's poem about his own marriage, the Epithalamion. American-born British poet T. S. Eliot quotes the line "Sweet Thames...
- Amoretti, where the wooing is successful, and the sequence ends with an Epithalamion, a marriage song. The arrangement of the sonnets generally reflects thematic...
- leading Renaissance writers such as Spenser (the marriage hymn in his Epithalamion). The canzone (German: Kanzone) is the characteristic strophic form of...
- Canterbury Tales (Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer vol. 5, 1894), p. 321. Epithalamion (1595), of feminine virtue, echoed by Milton as "modest pride". Joshua...
- expected to interpret evidence); and the author's reason for writing (an epithalamion is a poem composed for marriage). Genres are formed shared literary conventions...
- 1953 on BBC television. Vaughan Williams later recast it a cantata, Epithalamion (1957). The Pilgrim's Progress (1951), the composer's last opera, was...