...Hence we may suppose thatthe cry maa-ne-hra was chanted by the reapers over the cutcorn as a dirge for the death of the corn-spirit (Isis or Osiris)and a prayer for its return...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Then one of the women sings,“O locusts and beetles who have left us bereaved,” andthe dirge is taken up and repeated by all the women in chorus...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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A Dirge...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...Funeral dirge by a native female...
Thomas Mitchell 「Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)」
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