‘Thyrsis’ is an elegy written by -

• ‘Thyrsis’ is an elegy written by - Mathew Arnold.
- এটি একধরনের pastoral elegy।
- কবি তাঁর বন্ধু Arthur Hugh Clough এর মৃত্যুশোকে এই কবিতাটি রচনা করেছিলেন।
- Arnold portrays Clough as Thyrsis, a traditional Greek name for a shepherd-poet.
- It is considered one of Arnold’s finest poems.

• Mathew Arnold was a poet and a critic. Mostly known for his strong moral voice.
- He was a professor of poetry at Oxford University..

• Best Works:
- Culture and Anarchy
- Dover Beach
- Empedocles on Etna
- Essays in Criticism
- God and the Bible
- On Translating Homer
- On the Study of Celtic Literature
- Sohrab and Rustum
- The Forsaken Merman
- The Scholar Gipsy
- The Strayed Revellerand Other Poems
- The Study of Poetry
- Thyrsis

Source: Britannica.