Many of the oldest and most lasting poems in human history have been laments. The Lament for Sumer and Ur dates back at least 4000 years to ancient Sumer, … Visa mer

The purely instrumental lament is a common form in piobaireachd music for the Scottish bagpipes. "MacCrimmon's Lament" dates to the Jacobite uprising of 1745. The tune is … Visa mer

• Dirge
• Death poem
• Death wail
• Elegy
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There is a short, free musical form appearing in the Baroque and then again in the Romantic periods, called lament. It is typically a set of … Visa mer

• H. Munro Chadwick, Nora Kershaw Chadwick, The Growth of Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1932–40), e.g. vol. 2 … Visa mer

Greek laments (Thrênoi, Moirológia)
• Andrea Fishman, "Thrênoi to Moirológia: Female Voices of Solitude, Resistance, and Solidarity" Oral Tradition, 23/2 (2008): 267–295 Archived 2019-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
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