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Originally used for a type of poetic metre ( Elegiac metre), the term is also used for a poem of mourning, from the Greek elegos, a reflection on the death of someone or on a sorrow generally. Some notable elegies include:

The Elegies of Propertius
Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
John Milton's Lycidas
Percy Bysshe Shelley's Adonaïs
William Cullen Bryant's Thanatopsis
Walt Whitman's When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed
Alfred Tennyson's In Memoriam

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Elegy (The Twilight Zone)Elegy is an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone''. Details Production code: Original air date: February 19, 1960 Writer: Charles Beaumont Director: Douglas Heyes Notable cast members: Cecil Kellaway, Jeff Morrow, Kevin Hagen, Don Dubbins Th

ElegyOriginally used for a type of poetic metre ( Elegiac metre), the term is also used for a poem of mourning, from the Greek elegos a reflection on the death of someone or on a sorrow generally. Some notable elegies include: The Elegies of Propertius Thomas

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