
elegy
/ˈɛɫəˌdʒi/
a mournful poem lamenting the dead
“Auden wrote an elegy for W.B. Yeats.”
Origin: Greek elegeia mournful poem from elegos mournful song

/ˈɛɫəˌdʒi/
a mournful poem lamenting the dead
“Auden wrote an elegy for W.B. Yeats.”
Origin: Greek elegeia mournful poem from elegos mournful song