What Elizabethan lyrists had most influence on these poets?
What are some of the special defects of the lyrists of this age?
We do not know the names of any of these singers, but they were worthy forerunners of the later lyrists of love and nature.
Contemporary lyrists have left no variety of physical sensation unnoted: they tell us precisely how they feel and look when they take their morning tub.
It is true that the born lyrists betray themselves constantly, that they suffuse both the world of repose and the world of action with the coloring of their own unquiet spirits.
It is literally true that natural lyrists like Sappho, Burns, Goethe, Heine, "sing as the bird sings.
He lived at a period when the study of the lyrists was still flourishing, and each of his couplets contains a fine and thoughtful piece of descriptive criticism.
The lyrists express an intense and exalted mood of the race in its divine adolescence.
It may be mentioned in conclusion that, with one or two very inconsiderable exceptions, none of the poems of the early Greek lyrists and Gnomic writers are received into the so-called Anthology.
The lyrists take up a somewhat different position.
He is the possessor of a clear, musical voice, and if he had the vocal organs of some of the oscines, he certainly would be one of the best featheredlyrists of America.
The Greek lyrists up to Alexandrian times contented themselves with implying indirectly that nothing delighted them so much as May and its delights; but these singers implicitly state it.
We have considered Shakespeare's plays; English lyrists too of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries shewed deep feeling for Nature, and invested scenery with their own feelings in a very delicate way.
Hence, as lyric poetry is the poetry of the heart, we find recorded in the verses of Grecian lyrists man's attitude toward woman in this period of "storm and stress" in the development of Greek nationality.
They are pleasant, even occasionally beautiful, but they are empty, lamentably empty, charming arrangements of words; poetry which fills our mind or touches our heart comes only with the Tuscan lyrists of the thirteenth century.
Like the mutilated marbles of Praxiteles, chips broken off from bass-reliefs and statues, which are disinterred from the ruins of Rome or Herculaneum, the minutest portions of the Greek lyrists have their value.
The elaborate works of the choral lyrists may be regarded as the highly wrought expansions of rudiments already existing among the Dorians.
The outspoken boldness of the erotic and satiric lyrists stood them in bad stead.
The great lyrists of this school are, with one exception, of extraction foreign to the Dorian tribe.
It is interesting to compare the different metaphors whereby the early lyrists imaged the assaults of the Love-god.
This is all we know about the love-passages between the greatestlyrists of the AEolian school.
He is familiar with fragments of Æolic lyrists and Roman epic poets, of Greek tragedies and Roman inscriptions; and, what is still more remarkable, he manages to make use of all his knowledge.
As men, lyrists have after all many emotions and conditions in common.
We read some of the mediaeval lyrists without feeling sure that we detect a single genuine personal note; they had little of our modern sense of individuality.
The Aeolian lyrists of Lesbos founded a school of their own.
Tuscan poetry, he passes acute and sympathetic judgments on the lyrists from Guittone of Arezzo to Cino da Pistoja, proving that he had studied their works to good purpose and had formed a correct opinion of the origins of Italian literature.
The chivalrous element of love which pervades the Arthurian Cycle, had been extracted and treated after their own fashion by the lyrists of the fourteenth century.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lyrists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
