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The Fettered and the Flea: A New Poem by Edmund Waller☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 41-54, February 2026.
Abstract This contribution explores for the first time a 22‐line poem in a British Library manuscript, ‘To a young lady that kept a flea chay’nd in a box’, which can be convincingly ascribed to Edmund Waller. Its most famous relative is Donne’s ‘The Flea’, but its ancestry differs.
Stuart Gillespie
wiley   +1 more source

BİR AĞIT OLARAK İNSAN

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2002
Human Being as an ethical being can be represented as an elegy. She creates herself by poeticizing her life. She endeavours to live her life like a poem. But her life is nothing but an elegy. Why is it so?
Ahmet İnam
doaj  

The King's Evil Without the King: The Royal Touch during the Interregnum

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 439-454, December 2025.
This article examines how far, and in what ways, the traditional belief that English monarchs could cure scrofula (the “King's Evil”) by royal touch survived during the eleven years of the Interregnum (1649–1660). Charles I had been executed and the monarchy abolished, and Charles II was in exile for the vast majority of this period. It might seem that
David L. Smith
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Traditional Elegy

open access: yes, 2010
Though often assumed to be a product of traditional compositional practices comparable to those found in early Greek epic, archaic elegy has not previously been analyzed in similar detail with respect to such verse‐making techniques.
R. Scott Garner
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Genre of khaghani’s elegies [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2016
 Abstract  Elegy in word is derived from Rasa-Yarso means weeping on dead people. It is also defined as enumerating deceased benefits and composing the poem about. Elegy is categorized into different parts as follows: 1. Courtier 2.
Alireza Shanazari
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„Uspokojona, uspokajająca... Elegia młodopolska jako ogniwo modernistycznych dziejów gatunku

open access: yesPrzestrzenie Teorii, 2007
This dissertation shows synthetically the Young Poland elegy together with a proposal, due to properties of aesthetics and subject matter of the typology of the genre in this epoch: 1.
Anna Czabanowska-Wróbel
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An Analysis of Figurative Language in Thomas Gray’s ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’

open access: yesJL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching)
Figurative language is one of intrinsic elements of a poem. The use of figurative language is intended to beautify expressions or sentences. The purpose of this research was to describe the types of figurative languages used by Thomas Gray in his poem ...
Ruly Adha
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HISTORY AND THEORY AND PHILOLOGY NOW: TOGETHER IN THEORY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 12-29, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In English‐speaking academe, philology has virtually disappeared as a defined discipline, although its traditional array of skills and techniques for reading, editing, and interpreting texts are indispensable to fields ranging from biblical studies through every language and literature and are central to historical research. Philology's status
Nancy Partner
wiley   +1 more source

Elegy (Isabel Coixet)

open access: yesVivat Academia, 2008
Rseña.
Jesús Miguel Sáez-González
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Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers

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Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 4-42, April 2026.
Francesca Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

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