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- An epithalamium (/ˌɛpɪθəˈleɪmiəm/; Latin form of Gr**** ἐπιθαλάμιον epithalamion from ἐπί epi "upon," and θάλαμος thalamos nuptial chamber) is a poem written...
- po****r in this era. Epithalamion is a poem celebrating a marriage. An epithalamium is a song or poem written specifically for a bride on her way to the...
- the groom's house in which the god is addressed, in contrast to the Epithalamium, which is sung at the nuptial threshold. He is one of the winged love...
- proper" leader of the dancing Spartan women. Theocritus conjures the song epithalamium Spartan women sung at Platanistas commemorating the marriage of Helen...
- 3rd-century BC Gr**** poet Theocritus. The poem includes a re-creation of the epithalamium sung by a choir of maidens at the marriage of Helen and Menelaus of Sparta...
- incorporated in many homoerotic works. In FRAGMENT: Supposed to be an Epithalamium of Francis Ravaillac and Charlotte Cordé, Percy Bysshe S****ey, "a translator...
- Cambridge Period Elizabethan era Genres Epic poem eclogue sonnet elegy hymn epithalamium beast fable poetical autobiography political treatise history translation...
- uses formal language with Paris. Other forms in the play include an epithalamium by Juliet, a rhapsody in Mercutio's Queen Mab speech, and an elegy by...
- in the English language, using the word in its strict form, were the Epithalamium and Prothalamium of Edmund Spenser. In the 17th century, the original...
- Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods: Hera and Leto Theocritus, Idylls 18: An Epithalamium for Helen. See West 1983, pp. 1–3; Meisner, p. 1; Athan****akis and Wolkow...