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Ode vs Epicede - What's the difference?

ode | epicede |

As nouns the difference between ode and epicede

is that ode is a short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style while epicede is an elegy; an ode to someone deceased.

ode

English

(wikipedia ode)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
    • Ode on a Grecian Urn —Keats

    Anagrams

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    epicede

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • An elegy; an ode to someone deceased.
  • * 1875', Algernon Charles Swinburne, ' George Chapman: A Critical Essay , Page 139
    • "This epicede , longer and more ornate than that issued two years before on Prince Henry, is neither much worse nor much better in substance and in style."

    Synonyms

    * elegy, epicedium