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Invective (from
Middle English invectif, or Old
French and Late
Latin invectus) is abusive, or
insulting language used to
express blame or censure; or...
- the
Thesaurus of
Scales and
Melodic Patterns and the
Lexicon of
Musical Invective, and
edited Baker's
Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.
Slonimsky was...
- "
Invective Against Swans" is a poem by
Wallace Stevens from his
first book of poetry,
Harmonium (1923).
Invective against Swans The soul, O ganders, flies...
- well-nigh
infamous even in his own time for his fierce,
sometimes obscene,
invectives against faithless friends (e.g.,
Catullus 12,
Catullus 16, and Catullus...
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close friends,
Fabullus and Veranius. In
comparison to Catullus's
other invective poetry, this is
relatively light: the main
point of the poem
could be...
- Pe****,
Roger (2003). "Oration 4:
First Invective Against Julian". Pe****,
Roger (2003). "Oration 5:
Second Invective Against Julian". Wright,
Wilmer (1923)...
- the form of a
comparison with
another person, an epilogue, or a prayer.
Invective opposes commonplace. It
attacks a specific,
named individual, usually...
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Entertaining and light-hearted war memoirs. More
Invective (1930). Anthology. A
sequel to An
Anthology of
Invective and Abuse. A
combined volume was published...
- 1840.
Giraldus Cambriensis [Gerald of Wales]. "De
Inuectionibus [On
Invectives], Vol. II, Ch. I, in Y Cymmrodor: The
Magazine of the
Honourable Society...
- society. ... He
combined a
vivid writing style filled with
Menckenesque invective, with an
unbridled love of controversy.
Under Scanlan, the
Tablet became...
