| 单词 | dithyramb |
| 例句 | The ensemble’s rich resonance, combined with the variety of pitches and shifting dynamics, evokes a kaleidoscopic dithyramb of rare power. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z His is a poet’s prose, given to dithyramb, and it can’t be hurried along. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Immortal Evening’ by Stanley Plumly A series of dithyrambs, called Cyclops I, II and III, from 1973, are some of the most powerful works in either exhibition, reminiscent of late Lovis Corinth, another unclassifiable German painter, who died in 1925. Review | Is he or isn’t he an abstract painter? Two museums differ. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Ginsberg’s incantatory dithyrambs pulled the Beats, Walt Whitman and much of 20th century poetry into view. Charles Bukowski and Wanda Coleman gave me a reason to keep writing 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Really, 'tis a bit of gossip which may be taken as a comment on not a few of Swinburne's dithyrambs of liberty. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z But it is too doubtful whether she would appreciate the eloquent but somewhat perfervid hysterical dithyrambs of the late Algernon Charles Swinburne and his followers. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z His Anacreontic odes, dithyrambs and idylls earned the admiration of contemporaries, but his Pindaric odes lack fire, his sonnets are weak, and his idylls have neither the truth nor the simplicity of Quita’s work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Hurried, unconnected sentences, rather than sustained argument, are its most characteristic features.16 The trenchant remonstrances and fiery outbursts make it indeed “read like a dithyramb from beginning to end.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z It arose from the dithyrambs or songs composed in honour of Dionysus, the god of all vegetation, though identified most closely with the vine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It is a dithyramb of the imagination, inflamed by no Oriental lust of mere magnificence, but by the fine sense of what is beautiful in form, rare in material, just in proportion, exquisite in workmanship. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z For the first time Verhaeren finds the form of the poem of the future—the dithyramb. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z On the contrary, I shall write a dithyramb upon thy glory. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts He was about to begin the dithyrambs of the day before, when the servant appeared, bearing a yellow envelope, and a book in which he was to put his name. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel After this time, the composition of dithyrambs, although not abandoned, rapidly declined in merit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" A burlesque masquerade in the midst of which fatuous patriots sing their stupid dithyrambs. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels With what irony the same pen passed from dithyramb to satire! Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Well, for example, in his dithyramb on his system which we quoted above, and again where he says "Moral truths as far as they are known are as sound as those of mathematics." Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Eden smiled at the dithyramb as were she listening to some fay she did not see. Eden An Episode The dithyramb was traditionally first practised in Naxos; it spread to other islands, to Boeotia and finally to Athens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" This I shall condense, as the exuberant lyricism and defiant dithyramb soon became monotonous. Ivory Apes and Peacocks A similar projection arose from the dance of the Kouroi, or initiate youths, in the dithyramb—the magic dance which was to celebrate, or more properly, to hasten and strengthen, the coming on of spring. Five Stages of Greek Religion Another and more celebrated Timotheus, "the poet of the later Athenian dithyramb," was a native of Miletus and died about the time of Alexander's birth. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Religious in his youth and a writer of hymns and dithyrambs, he became an atheist because a great wrong done to him was left unpunished by the gods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" The dithyramb had a spectacular character, combining verse with music. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" But––do I bore you with my dithyrambs?” The Heart of Thunder Mountain Originally concerned with the birth of the god, the dithyramb came to deal with all his fortunes: then its scope became still larger; it might celebrate, not Dionysus alone, but any god or hero. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" For odes, I learn, are dithyrambs, and long; Exalted feeling, dignity of theme And complicated structure guide the song. Something Else Again Now let us look at the upper end of this wonderful pneumatic pipe, which so often throws Pan and all his coterie into a transport when the thrasher and the wood thrush flute their dithyrambs. Our Bird Comrades In modern literature, although the adjective “dithyrambic” is often used to describe an enthusiastic movement in lyric language, and particularly in the ode, pure dithyrambs have been extremely rare. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" When hardly twenty years of age he had already made his name famous by dithyrambs, the form of which, imitated from the ancients, enabled him to express in sufficiently poetic manner quite modern sentiments. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 If they had been lovers out of a book, they would have talked in dithyrambs or long perfervid paragraphs. The House of Toys Thine endless praise I am, And paeans follow on my dithyrambs! Life Immovable First Part What dithyrambs he went into about eating and drinking! and yet he was as temperate as a butterfly.” Romola But when tragic drama had so far developed as to be quite independent, the dithyramb did not, on 324 that account, disappear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" It has been said that after Lamb’s sign-post criticisms, and we may add, after Mr. Swinburne’s dithyrambs, it is easy enough to discover the Elizabethan dramatists over again. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 Our fiddles or piano do duty instead of the Greek dithyrambs, hyporchems, and other dancing songs. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century It is obviously easier to be dithyrambic than critical in chronicling this event; to which indeed dithyrambs are more appropriate than criticism. Adventures in Criticism It was the ode, dithyramb and hymn, the serious lyric, which Hölderlin selected as the models for his poetic fashion. Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry It was, therefore, of the first importance to realize the nature of the dithyramb from which the drama rose, and so far as might be to mark the cause and circumstances of the transition. Ancient Art and Ritual The Phrygian was of a violent, ecstatic nature, and was considered as being especially appropriate for dithyrambs, the metre for the wild bacchanalian dances. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University How well a dithyramb on the subject would go to a certain popular tune! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892 The voice of a great community wakened no lyric note in him, nor did his anger on its behalf break into dithyrambs. Robert Browning The dithyrambs of Diderot are, though not ridiculously, amusingly excessive: but they are only an exaggeration of the truth. The English Novel It all came very swiftly, the shift from the dithyramb as Spring Song to the heroic drama was accomplished in something much under a century. Ancient Art and Ritual Arion was the first to attempt to bring the dithyramb into poetry, by teaching the dancers to use a slower movement and to observe greater regularity in their various steps. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Choral meeting solo, and overture meeting antiphon, and strophe joining dithyramb, as they roll into the ocean of doxologies. New Tabernacle Sermons In truth, her new capacity for dithyramb was no less surprising to herself than to Delaine. Lady Merton, Colonist Nowadays a little crumb of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole dithyramb from a man, even though he be more eloquent than all the ancient and modern orators put together. Best Russian Short Stories Why had it power to change the old, stiff, ritual dithyramb into the new and living drama? Ancient Art and Ritual The Lydian flute, as may be supposed, was the instrument which accompanied the dithyramb, associated with all kinds of harsh, clashing instruments, such as cymbals, tambourines, castanets. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Two of our greatest sculptors are bringing us their latest masterpieces; and we are going to crown them with flowers and sing dithyrambs to them and dance round them. Back to Methuselah At dinner he was in his toilet what Mr Henry James calls the "member of society," never the poet whose necktie is a dithyramb. Robert Browning At the same time she does not let herself run on in the ungirt dithyrambs of Whitman or into his followers' glorification of sheer bulk and impetus. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) "A strange youth that secretary of yours, Sir Marmaduke," here interposed Dame Harrison in her loud, dictatorial voice, breaking in on Mistress Pyncheon's dithyrambs, "modest he appears to be, and silent too: a paragon meseems!" The Nest of the Sparrowhawk And even as the dithyramb had been pressed into the service of poetry, so was drinking made rhythmic by music. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University There is none of the ephemeral glow of the political exhortation, none of the tiresome falsity of the dithyramb in history. Studies in Literature Ah! the vine leaves and the tiger skins and the ivory bodies, the clash of the cymbals and the dithyramb shrilling up to the stars! Vanishing Roads and Other Essays He recognizes, it is true, a long process of growth, with several stages, from the dithyramb to the drama; and it is not difficult to see what these stages were. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 I will not dwell on Naumann's jokes at the expense of Mr. Casaubon that evening, or on his dithyrambs about Dorothea's charm, in all which Will joined, but with a difference. Middlemarch Then I wrote my dithyrambs and sealed them. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking These dithyrambs show rather the lyrical power of the writers than the thing described. The Man Shakespeare Under these influences, therefore, I still feel to keep "Passage to India" for last words even to this centennial dithyramb. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Love," they sang in their dithyrambs, "weaves flowery chains to unite forever Austria and Gaul. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The dithyramb is a chant in chorus in honour of a god or a hero. Initiation into Literature All the company marched in pomp with unspeakable joy, loaded with an infinite number of trophies, pageants, and spoils, playing and singing merry epiniciums, songs of triumph, and also rural lays and dithyrambs. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 This choral song belonged to the class of the dithyramb, an enthusiastic ode to Bacchus, capable of expressing every variety of feeling excited by the worship of that god. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Out of the Bacchic dithyrambs grew the tragedy. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama All the official poets had tuned their lyres to sing his marriage, and the Moniteur was full of dithyrambs. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Civilisation, if it means anything, can only mean the art by which men live musically together—to the lutings, as it were, of Panpipes, or say perhaps, to triumphant organ-bursts of martial, marching dithyrambs. Prince Zaleski The Captain-General would leave disconsolate if he did not first enjoy his dithyrambs, and this Ben-Zayb, in his kindness of heart, could not allow. The Reign of Greed It is stated by Aristotle, that tragedy originated with the chief singers of the dithyramb. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities If you express any opinion, you are bound to express your real opinion; let critics and admirers utter what dithyrambs they please. The Principles of Success in Literature Rhetoric and dithyramb were gone from his speech and habit of mind. Red Fleece Arabella Wait, soft—my musical demon disturbs me, seizes me; I dithyramb. The Follies of Love The horrible past has gone, not to return: "ce monde est mort"; and the poem is at once a paean on man's victorious rebellion against it and a dithyramb on the prospect of his future. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth His last letter is a kind of dithyramb about "Lohengrin," which naturally predisposes me favourably towards the man. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 The manner in which Rietz's composition to the Schiller dithyramb is to be interwoven with the poem I cannot venture fully to explain. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso Then she began to sing, at first in single isolated words and exclamations, which constantly swelled into more powerful, animated and blissful tones, and finally flowed into a regular dithyramb. The Daughter of an Empress The improvements in the dithyramb were introduced by Arion at Corinth; and it was chiefly among the Dorian states of the Peloponnesus that these choral dithyrambic songs prevailed. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest It was with a sense of relief that Jasper had passed from dithyrambs to conversation on practical points; Marian's excited sensitiveness could not but observe this, and she kept watching the motions of his countenance. New Grub Street Or put it, that Port is the Homeric hexameter, Burgundy the pindaric dithyramb. The Egoist The speech may be compared with that speech of Socrates in the Phaedrus in which he describes himself as talking dithyrambs. Symposium He also wrote hymns, paeans, dithyrambs, odes for processions, songs of maidens, mimic dancing songs, drinking songs, dirges and encomia, or panegyrics on princes. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Some of them expressed the sufferings of Dionysus; and it was from this more mournful species of dithyramb that tragedy, properly so called, arose. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest |
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