Epithalamion

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From the Greek word for a bridal chamber, a lyric poem to be sung on the wedding night.

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Editors. "Epithalamion". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2001
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=352, accessed 24 May 2013.]


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