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ELEGY

Answer	Crossword Clue
ELEGY	Mournful ode
ELEGY	Song of lament
ELEGY	Nostalgic work

ELEGY	Lament in verse
ELEGY	Not a very cheery poem
ELEGY	Lyric lamentation
ELEGY	Requiem
ELEGY	Mournful verse
ELEGY	Shelley's "Adonais," e.g.
ELEGY	Mournful song
ELEGY	Remembrance speech

ELEGY	Thomas Gray work
ELEGY	Grave words?
ELEGY	Passing comments?
ELEGY	Poem of lament
ELEGY	Poem of mourning
ELEGY	Lamenting verse
ELEGY	Poetic lamentation
ELEGY	Poetic lament

ELEGY	Funereal composition
ELEGY	Sad piece
ELEGY	Gray work
ELEGY	Melancholy work
ELEGY	Bryant's "Thanatopsis," for one
ELEGY	Lamentation in verse
ELEGY	Lament
ELEGY	Gray wrote one in a country churchyard

ELEGY	Mournful poem
ELEGY	Milton's "Lycidas," e.g.
ELEGY	Ode's counterpart
ELEGY	Song of mourning
ELEGY	Poem of remembrance
ELEGY	Plaintive poem
ELEGY	Shelley's "Adonais," for one
ELEGY	Gray's "... Written in a Country Churchyard"

ELEGY	Famous last words?
ELEGY	Pensive piece of poetry
ELEGY	Somber verse
ELEGY	Donne work
ELEGY	Pensive poem