Lyrical themes range from a primary focus on social and political concerns, to gory subject matter and black humor.

Together, Wordsworth and Coleridge ( with insights from Dorothy ) produced Lyrical Ballads ( 1798 ), an important work in the English Romantic movement.

For the second class, subjects were to be chosen from ordinary life ... In this idea originated the plan of the ' Lyrical Ballads '; in which it was agreed, that my endeavours should be directed to persons and characters supernatural, or at least Romantic ; yet so as to transfer from our inward nature a human interest and a semblance of truth sufficient to procure for these shadows of imagination that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.

His collection of American art was strong in Abstract expressionism, Pop Art, Minimalism, Neo-Dada, Color Field, Lyrical Abstraction, and Neo-Expressionism and he often donated important works from his collection to institutions like MoMA, and other important private museums and University collections like the Norton Simon Museum, the Sheldon Museum of Art and the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University among many others.

He pursued his own interests in the art world, ranging from automatic drawing and surrealism, to expressionism, Lyrical Abstraction, and Color Field painting.

Direct literary models were available from a number of sources, including F. V. Dickins ’ s 1866 Hyak nin is ’ shiu, or, Stanzas by a Century of Poets, Being Japanese Lyrical Odes, the first English-language version of the Hyakunin isshu, a 13th-century anthology of 100 tanka, the early 20th-century critical writings and poems of Sadakichi Hartmann, and contemporary French-language translations.

This trilogy was complemented by his last opera Lysistrata, first performed in Athens ( 14 April 2002 ): a call for peace ... With his operas, and with his song cycles from 1974 to 2006, Theodorakis ushered in the period of his Lyrical Life.

Lyrical themes throughout the history of East Coast hip hop have ranged from lyrical consciousness by such artists as Public Enemy and A Tribe Called Quest to mafioso rap themes by rappers such as Raekwon and Kool G Rap.

Lyrical themes often deal with love and lust, concerns inherited from blues music, with songs often directed at a particular woman.

Greenberg saw Bush's post-Painters Eleven work as a clear manifestation of the shift from abstract expressionism to Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction, a shift he had called for in most of his critical writings of the period.

About 1800 he also purchased the copyright of Southey's Joan of Arc and Wordsworth's Lyrical Ballads, from Joseph Cottle of Bristol.

* Amy Limietta, a character from the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series

Lyrical themes vary from a computer worshipped as a god, to televangelists, to individualism and doubts about the afterlife.

The trend away from painting in the late 20th century has been countered by various movements, for example the continuation of Minimal Art, Lyrical Abstraction, Pop Art, Op Art, New Realism, Photorealism, Neo Geo, Neo-expressionism, and Stuckism and various other important and influential painterly directions.

Californian art from the 1950s through the 1970s is a particular strength, with artwork by Sam Francis, Richard Diebenkorn, Ronald Davis, Larry Bell, Edward Ruscha, Kenneth Price, Charles Arnoldi, and Ed Moses, Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction are represented by Ronald Davis, Sam Francis, Kenneth Noland, Ronnie Landfield, Frank Stella, Helen Frankenthaler, and Kenneth Showell.

Wordsworth had, however, gained some financial security by the 1805 publication of the fourth edition of Lyrical Ballads ; it was the first from which he enjoyed the profits of copyright ownership.

* Characters from the " Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha " anime series:

** " Numbers " combat cyborg characters from the " Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers " season:

* Uno, member of the group Numbers from the anime Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers

With encouragement from Greenberg, Bush became closely tied to two movements that grew out of the efforts of the abstract expressionists: Color Field Painting and Lyrical Abstraction.

* Signum ( Nanoha ), a character from the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series

Similarly, William Wordsworth had said that poetry should come from " emotions recollected in tranquility " ( Preface to Lyrical Ballads, emphasis added ).

Wordsworth himself in the Preface to his and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads defined good poetry as “ the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings ,” though in the same sentence he goes on to clarify this statement by asserting that nonetheless any poem of value must still be composed by a man “ possessed of more than usual organic sensibility has also thought long and deeply ;” he also emphasises the importance of the use of meter in poetry ( which he views as one of the key features that differentiates poetry from prose ).

* 1994 -- Very Few People Come This Way: Lyrical Episodes from the Year of the Rabbit.

The Reliques of Ancient English Poetry set the stage not only for Robert Burns, but also for Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads.

Lyrical themes included animal rights, politics, religion, drug abuse, disease, and environmental degradation ; these themes were often lyrically and conceptually intertwined.

The birth of English Romanticism is often dated to the publication in 1798 of Wordsworth and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads.

Lyrical themes vary depending on context ; they can be philosophical, religious, romance, or celebratory, and often use horses as a symbol or theme repeated throughout the song.

Lyrical themes often involve love, sex, perversion, Vampires and occasionally touch on political themes.

Lyrical subjects thus often deal with Satanism and anti-Christian blasphemy, as well as darkness, depression, misanthropy and hate.

The importance of the Lyrical Ballads to the way Adam Bede is written has often been noted.

After the Second World War the term School of Paris often referred to Tachisme, Lyrical Abstraction, the European equivalent of American abstract expressionism and those artists are also related to Cobra.

Lyrical themes in Primal Fear is often a very controversial issue.

Lyrical themes that the band frequently explores are hypocrisy and other faults in the personality, particularly on songs such as " Choke Sermon " and " Pathetic ".

Lyrical content of songs such as " One in a Million " stirred controversy.

Lyrical themes also underwent dramatic changes after the addition of Peart because of his love for fantasy and science-fiction literature.

Up to this point Wordsworth was known publicly only for Lyrical Ballads, and he hoped this collection would cement his reputation.

Chapter XIV describes the preparations with Wordsworth for their revolutionary collaboration Lyrical Ballads ( first edition 1798 ), for which Coleridge had contributed the more romantic, Gothic pieces including The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.

His first plan had been to reach William Wordsworth, whose Lyrical Ballads ( 1798 ) had consoled him in fits of depression and had awakened in him a deep reverence for the poet.

Wordsworth used the form for many of the Lyrical Ballads ( 1798 and 1800 ), and for his longest efforts, The Prelude and The Excursion.

Lyrical content was now mainly English, and the imagery revolved less around Satanic symbols and hate for Christians.

In August, Hallam wrote an enthusiastic article ' On Some of the Characteristics of Modern Poetry, and on the Lyrical Poems of Alfred Tennyson ' for the Englishman ’ s Magazine.

Among such guests were William Clarke Brown, who was also known as Lyrical, and claimed No. 1 spot for most voted musician, and Sam Roberts, who performed " Brother Down " and " This Is How I Live " on October 15, 2002.

* Ainola Lyrical Ballads ( for the left hand ), Op.

* Battuti għal Inżul ix-Xemx ( Lyrical Beats for Sunset )-an anthology poetry book published in 2010

Another name for Tachism is Abstraction lyrique ( related to American Lyrical Abstraction ).

Her role as Nanoha Takamachi in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series contributed to a rise in her popularity, as several of her singles (" Little Wish ~ lyrical step ~", " Spiritual Garden ", " Hoshizora no Spica ", " Beautiful Amulet ") were used as the ending themes for the franchise's anime adaptations.

This poem, like many in Lyrical Ballads also concerns itself with the psychological insights of the mother of the idiot boy showing her clear concern for her child.

Her many honors include the Great Prize of the Society of Nine ( 1989 ), the Bellman Prize ( 1994 ), and the Swedish Radio Prize for Lyrical Poetry ( 1996 ).

During that same year she became part of the cast of the Lyrical Ensemble of the House of Culture, and in 1958 she performed for the first time as a soloist onstage in the role of Duchess Carolina in the zarzuela " Luisa Fernanda ".