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Epithalamium (from Greek; epi- upon, and thalamium nuptial chamber, sometimes also spelled "epithalamion") specifically refers to a form of poem that is written for the bride. Or, specifically, written for the bride on the way to her marital chamber. The word derives from the Greek epithalamios which means "of a wedding", epi (of) + thalamos (bridal chamber.) This form continued in popularity through the history of the classical world; the Roman poet Catullus wrote a famous epithalamium, which was translated from or at least inspired by a now-lost work of Sappho.

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Epithalamium (from Greek; epi- upon, and thalamium nuptial chamber, sometimes also spelled "epithalamion") specifically refers to a form of poem that is written for the bride. Or, specifically, written for the bride on the way to her marital chamber. The word derives from the Greek epithalamios which means "of a wedding", epi (of) + thalamos (bridal chamber.) This form continued in popularity through the history of the classical world; the Roman poet Catullus wrote a famous epithalamium, which was translated from or at least inspired by a now-lost work of Sappho.

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William Hinchliffe has written:

'An epithalamium address'd to Mrs. Cox, on her marriage with Mr. Gardiner'

'An ode presented to the King, upon His Majesty's arrival at Greenwich'

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The poem is called "Epithalamium". It's by John Gardiner Calkins Brainard. The attached link has the complete poem.

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Ralph Gustafson has written:

'Nocturne : Prague 1968' -- subject(s): Poetry, History

'Directives of autumn'

'Canadian accent' -- subject(s): Canadian literature

'Winter prophecies'

'Anthology and revaluation'

'Shadows in the grass'

'A literary friendship' -- subject(s): Canadian Poets, Correspondence, Poets, Canadian

'Twelve landscapes'

'The human fly'

'Sequences'

'Snow'

'Poems'

'Plummets' -- subject(s): Literature, History and criticism

'Configurations at midnight'

'A little anthology of Canadian poets' -- subject(s): Canadian poetry

'The Brazen tower'

'Epithalamium in time of war'

'The golden chalise'

'Conflicts of spring'

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The epilogue to "In Memoriam" serves as a conclusion to Alfred Tennyson's elegy for his friend Arthur Henry Hallam. It reflects on the themes of grief, faith, and love while expressing a sense of hope and acceptance. The epilogue ultimately conveys a message of finding solace in the enduring power of memory and the belief in a greater spiritual connection.

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