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idyll (/ˈaɪdɪl/, UK also /ˈɪdɪl/; from Gr**** εἰδύλλιον (eidullion) 'short poem';
occasionally spelled idyl in
American English) is a
short poem, descriptive...
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Idylls of the King,
published between 1859 and 1885, is a
cycle of
twelve narrative poems by the
English poet Alfred, Lord
Tennyson (1809–1892; Poet Laureate...
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Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103, by
Richard Wagner is a
symphonic poem for
chamber orchestra.
Wagner composed the
Siegfried Idyll as a
birthday present to...
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classics including Made in England,
Cello Moods,
Cradle Song and
English Idyll.
Lloyd Webber has
premiered the
recordings of more than 50 works, inspiring...
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mountain ranges, the
lakes Tegernsee, Schliersee, and Spitzingsee, are
idyllically situated. The
larger lakes, like
Starnberger See,
Ammersee (south-west...
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Idyll I,
sometimes called Θύρσις ('Thyrsis'), is a
bucolic poem by the 3rd-century BC Gr**** poet
Theocritus which takes the form of a
dialogue between...
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Idyll XXI, also
called Ἁλιεῖς ('The Fisherman'), is a poem
traditionally attributed to the 3rd
century BC Gr**** poet Theocritus.
After some
verses addressed...
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Idyll VII, also
called θαλύσια ('Harvest Home'), is a
bucolic poem by the 3rd-century BC Gr**** poet Theocritus. The
dramatic persona, a poet,
making his...
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Idyll IV, also
titled Νομεῖς ('The Herdsmen'), is a
bucolic poem by the 3rd-century BC Gr**** poet Theocritus. The poem is a
conversation between a goatherd...
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Idyll XV, also
called "The
Women at the Adonis-Festival" in English, is a mime by the 3rd-century BC Gr**** poet Theocritus. This
idyll describes the visit...
