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However, in the literary world, epigrams were most often gifts to patrons or entertaining verse to be published, not inscriptions.
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Lyrical poetry, odes, pastorals, elegies, epigrams; dramatic presentations of comedy and tragedy; histories, rhetorical treatises, philosophical dialectics, and philosophical treatises all arose in this period.
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Love poems, laments, epigrams, admonitory (didactic) and narrative poems.
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It was sprinkled with neat little epigrams in verse, patriotic songs or parodies, with jokes, puns, conundrums, catch-words.
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Of his numerous works there remain to us only a few hymns, epigrams and fragments of elegies.
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It is far easier to imitate an epigram than to invent one.
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Most of his epigrams are in praise of wine, and all of them are jocular.
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Even the man who was supposed to be the bore spoke epigrams...
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Apart from elegies, epigrams were the most common genre in the poets writing.
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Butler wrote many short biographies, epigrams and verses the earliest surviving from 1644.
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