 | A lament or lamentation is a passionate expression of grief, often in music, poetry, or song form. The grief is most often born of regret, or mourning... 14 KB (1,637 words) - 00:03, 15 February 2024 |
Look up lament in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lament is a song, poem, or piece of music expressing grief, regret, or mourning. Lament(s) may also... 2 KB (243 words) - 21:13, 17 October 2023 |
Adam's Lament is an old Russian Orthodox lament, originally sung during Lent. Manuscripts of the lament date from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries... 914 bytes (118 words) - 16:05, 25 September 2023 |
A Mathematician's Lament, often referred to informally as Lockhart's Lament, is a short book on mathematics education by Paul Lockhart, originally a research... 3 KB (310 words) - 05:04, 12 November 2023 |
 | The Lament for Ur, or Lamentation over the city of Ur is a Sumerian lament composed around the time of the fall of Ur to the Elamites and the end of the... 22 KB (2,687 words) - 14:53, 29 December 2023 |
Dido's Lament ("When I am laid in earth") is the closing aria from the opera Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell to a libretto by Nahum Tate. It is included... 7 KB (546 words) - 21:28, 1 April 2024 |
 | Jim Morrison (redirect from Lament for my cock) James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer, songwriter and poet who was the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of... 126 KB (13,086 words) - 00:29, 17 April 2024 |
Lament for Ying (Chinese: 哀郢; pinyin: Āi Yǐng) is a poem which has sometimes been attributed to Chinese poet Qu Yuan, and dated to around 278 BCE. Lament... 2 KB (229 words) - 18:58, 17 October 2023 |
Castlevania: Lament of Innocence is a 2003 action-adventure game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo and published by Konami for the PlayStation... 35 KB (3,773 words) - 21:31, 11 April 2024 |
 | Scarcity (redirect from Harris's lament) In economics, scarcity "refers to the basic fact of life that there exists only a finite amount of human and nonhuman resources which the best technical... 24 KB (2,939 words) - 11:07, 24 February 2024 |
Dancer's Lament is the first novel of the Path to Ascendancy trilogy by Canadian author Ian Cameron Esslemont. Set in the world of the Malazan Book of... 3 KB (278 words) - 01:58, 3 May 2023 |
Lament for a Nation: The Defeat of Canadian Nationalism is a 1965 essay of political philosophy by Canadian philosopher George Grant. The essay examined... 7 KB (691 words) - 14:56, 16 January 2024 |
| tutelary goddess. The other city laments are: The Lament for Ur The Lament for Nippur The Lament for Eridu The Lament for Uruk In 2004 BCE, during the... 2 KB (303 words) - 05:00, 26 October 2023 |
 | The Lament for Uruk, also called the Uruk Lament or the Lament for Unug, is a Sumerian lament. It is dated to the Isin-Larsa period. The Lament for Uruk... 5 KB (476 words) - 05:04, 26 October 2023 |
500 Miles (redirect from Railroaders' Lament) "Railroaders' Lament") is a song made popular in the United States and Europe during the 1960s folk revival. The simple repetitive lyrics offer a lament by a traveler... 23 KB (2,353 words) - 02:47, 1 March 2024 |
 | Lament is the seventh studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, released on 6 April 1984 by Chrysalis Records. It was the last album featuring original... 12 KB (1,234 words) - 21:18, 6 April 2024 |
Late Lament may refer to: A part of the song "Nights in White Satin" A composition by Paul Desmond, first recorded on his album Desmond Blue This disambiguation... 177 bytes (58 words) - 10:37, 15 October 2020 |
"The Wife's Lament" or "The Wife's Complaint" is an Old English poem of 53 lines found on folio 115 of the Exeter Book and generally treated as an elegy... 15 KB (2,181 words) - 15:28, 14 March 2024 |
The psalms of communal lament are a group of Psalm Forms from the Hebrew Bible, classified by their focus on laments expressing deep sorrow for the travails... 3 KB (395 words) - 03:30, 26 June 2023 |
Laments for Josiah is the term used in reference to 2 Chronicles 35:25. The passage reads: "And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men... 1 KB (168 words) - 02:16, 20 March 2019 |
 | The Lament for Icarus is a painting by Herbert James Draper, showing the dead Icarus, surrounded by lamenting nymphs. The wings of Icarus are based on... 4 KB (411 words) - 10:55, 2 October 2023 |
 | "I that in Heill wes and Gladnes", also known as "The Lament for the Makaris", is a poem in the form of a danse macabre by the Scottish poet William Dunbar... 7 KB (900 words) - 13:26, 21 November 2023 |
Lament is a studio album by German band Einstürzende Neubauten, released on 7 November 2014. The album is a studio reconstruction of a performance piece... 5 KB (222 words) - 14:11, 7 March 2023 |
The Orphan's Lament is an album by the Tuvan musical group Huun-Huur-Tu. It was released in 1994. The group supported the album with a North American tour... 6 KB (511 words) - 01:13, 10 February 2024 |
Lament is a Mexican death metal/power metal band. that originated in Mexico City in 1993. Lament formed in 1993 under the name Beheaded. The original genre... 8 KB (630 words) - 21:11, 2 December 2023 |
"Spring Lament" (春怨) is a five-word jueju (五言绝句) poem written by Jin Changxu (金昌绪) during the late Tang dynasty. This is historically the only poem attributed... 4 KB (544 words) - 18:44, 9 December 2022 |
Lament of the Lamb (Japanese: 羊の歌、ひつじのうた, Hepburn: Hitsuji no Uta, lit. "Song of the Sheep"), alternatively titled The Lament of a Lamb or Sheep's Song... 10 KB (1,448 words) - 21:50, 24 October 2023 |
The Lament of Swordy Well is a poem written by John Clare in the 1830s. Clare personifies an old limestone quarry and heath that was close to his home... 1 KB (137 words) - 08:46, 15 April 2022 |
A City Lament is a poetic elegy for a lost or fallen city. This literary genre, from around 2000 BCE onwards, was particularly prevalent in the Mesopotamian... 8 KB (910 words) - 10:23, 27 June 2023 |
Jamie Macpherson (redirect from MacPherson's Lament) commonly called "Macpherson's Lament" said to have been composed by him on the eve of his execution. "Macpherson's Lament" is known also as "Macpherson's... 12 KB (1,460 words) - 07:21, 17 February 2024 |