Phillis Wheatley's first major work was An Elegiac Poem on the Death of the Celebrated Divine.

菲莉斯·惠特莉的第一个主要作品是《一首关于这位著名的之死的挽歌》。"

McMurtry wrote elegiac (and occasionally bitter) stories about Texas cowboys.

麦克默特里写了一些关于德克萨斯州牛仔的挽歌（有时是痛苦的）故事。

Mr Desmond remains a talented writer, and his prose can be crisp, elegant and elegiac.

德斯蒙德先生仍然是一位才华横溢的作家，他的散文可以明快、优雅和挽歌。

Mr Erard is elegiac as he describes glances, hand squeezes and gestures, and the sometimes upsetting cries, moans and delirious talk that are often the final communication of the dying.

埃拉德述临者的、手和手势，以及他们有时令人不安的哭泣、呻吟和谵妄的话语时，充满了哀悼之情，这些常常是临者最后的交流。

Often bold and strong, but also mournful and elegiac in spirit, this poetry emphasizes the sorrow and ultimate futility of life and the helplessness of humans before the power of fate.

这首诗通常大胆而坚强，但精上也充满悲哀和挽歌，强调生命的悲哀和最的徒劳，以及人类命运力量面前的无助。

Still, at the elegiac close of his book, the author describes depredations wrought on the coast that affect everyone: not just the rampant building, but the accompanying organised crime, corruption and social tensions.

尽管如此，这本书的结尾处，作者以挽歌的形式述了海岸上发生的影响到每个人的掠夺：不仅仅是猖獗的建筑，还有随之而来的有组织犯罪、腐败和社会紧张局势。

A number of other Christian, heroic and elegiac poems, secular and Christian prose, as well as riddles, short verses, gnomes and mnemonic poems for remembering long lists of names, have also come down to us more or less intact.

许多其他的基督教、英雄和挽歌诗歌、世俗和基督教散文， 以及谜语、短诗、侏儒和用于记住一长串名字的助记诗， 也或多或少地原封不动地流传下来。

This means that they often come across as elegiac: the reader is leaving something he or she has grown fond of, and will therefore be inclined to give the benefit of the doubt to the author's parting statement.

这意味着它们常常给人留下挽歌的印象：读者正留下他或她越来越喜欢的东西，因此倾向于对作者的临别声明给予怀疑。