elegiac
suomi-englanti sanakirjaelegiac englannista suomeksi
kaihomielinen, eleginen
Substantiivi
elegiac englanniksi
Of or relating to an elegy.
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(RQ:Scott Marmion)
(RQ:Browning Aurora Leigh)
A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.
{{quote-book|en|year=1748|author=John Upton|title=Critical Observations on Shakespeare|page=385|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qeoBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA385|edition=2nd
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