dithyrambic
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When I left the politicians, I went to the poets; tragic, dithyrambic, and all sorts.
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Despite Beclch's dramatic flaws, the evening thrums with dithyrambic vitality whenever the Afro-American Dance Ensemble takes over the stage.
From Time Magazine Archive
The show's dithyrambic peak, "Benny's Number," is scaled with the percussive aid of Louis Prima's Sing, Sing, Sing.
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The critics saluted in dithyrambic terms Abe Lincoln in Illinois, a timely and fervent chronicle but not much by way of drama.
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They have left no verses which can be strictly called dithyrambic, except, perhaps, the nineteenth ode of the second book of Horace, and a chorus in the Œdipus of Seneca.
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by John Dunlop
