How To Use Lyrist In A Sentence
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The lyrist strikes the string; gay youths advance,
The Odyssey of Homer
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The ‘Pilgrim of Eternity’ is Byron and the ‘sweetest lyrist’ from wild Ierne is Thomas Moore.
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He got the song penned by the well-known Tamil cinema lyrist Vairamuthu and the anthem cassette is played on every Monday and Friday morning.
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As I write this, I am tempted to wish that, instead of having been a lyrist by birth, I could become one by conviction: a lyrist by my own choice.
Jaroslav Seifert - Nobel Lecture
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Robert, who has been favourably known for some years as one of our rising lyrists, committed suicide at his lodgings at Solentsea on Saturday evening last by shooting himself in the right temple with a revolver.
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It is long since we have as good a lyrist; it will be long before we have his superior.
Uncollected Prose
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lyrist," appear only when the time is ripe for them.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
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Live music was provided by an accomplished lyrist dressed in Greek slave's robes.
Time Scout
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Romanus, St. Romanos the Melodist the great ecclesiastical lyrist of the Greek Church, composed for it a hymn
The Birth of the Virgin
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But in the pity almost divine with which Hood sings her fate there is not only a spotless delicacy, there is also a morality as elevated as the heavenly mercy which the lyrist breathes.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860
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Moore was another lyrist whose poetry Scott greatly admired.
Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature
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On the stand was a whole new group of musicians: harpists, lyrists, players of the flageolet and dulcimer, two men sweating over glockenspiels, a group equipped with zithers and citharas and sitars, three women playing nose-flutes, two men with shofars, and a tall, blond man playing a clarino trumpet.
Pagan Passions
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I was born to be a lyrist, and I have always remained one.
Jaroslav Seifert - Nobel Lecture
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Ficino, Pico della Mirandola, Aurispa, etc. But omission must not be made of poets such as Ange Politien, refined humanist, graceful lyrist; and the earliest of dramatic poets of any rank, such as Pulci and
Initiation into Literature
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Blake, deeply romantic as he is by nature, virtually stands by himself, apart from any movement or group, and the same is equally true of the somewhat earlier lyrist in whom eighteenth century poetry culminates, namely Robert Burns.
A History of English Literature