Panegyric

a public speech or a published piece of writing in praise of something or someone (very similar to eulogy); an accolade; a tribute

words

words

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claude doggerel
claude aphorism
claude panegyric
claude ekphrastic

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Jeremy Limb

Jeremy Limb

@jlimb.bsky.social

Today's commute, a.m.: Haydn - Symphony no.77.
Today's commute, p.m.: Haydn - Symphony no.78 (i and iv twice).

WARNING: Another Haydn panegyric coming up

So these two symphonies are from what is considered Haydn's least interesting period (post-Sturm und Drang, pre-Paris & London)...

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Britain's happiest bat

Britain's happiest bat

@timsewell.bsky.social

Why is the Today programme delivering a panegyric to Steve Hilton who stands virtually no chance of winning?

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