dithyrambic
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When I left the politicians, I went to the poets; tragic, dithyrambic, and all sorts.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
The show's dithyrambic peak, "Benny's Number," is scaled with the percussive aid of Louis Prima's Sing, Sing, Sing.
From Time Magazine Archive
Out of genuine affection and twenty-twenty vision, Author Lee has fashioned the best of the few U.S. books about Greece, even including Henry Miller's dithyrambic tribute, The Colossus of Maroussi.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is thus easier to understand the dithyrambic peroration with which, speaking as if in the presence of the Deity, the Premier opened the Gaullist campaign at a rally in Paris.
From Time Magazine Archive
He played lightly with these relations, he laughed over them and wept over them, he wrote impassioned and dithyrambic orations upon them.
From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by John Cowper Powys
