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<p> A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form. </p> | <p> A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_72662"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epithalamium Epithalamium from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72662"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epithalamium Epithalamium from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the Greeks and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form.