Lyric may refer to:
- Lyric poetry is a form of poetry that expresses a subjective, personal point of view
- Lyric, from the Greek language, a song sung with a lyre
- Lyrics, the composition in verse which is sung to a melody to constitute a song
- Lyric describes, in the classification of the human voice in European classical music, a specific vocal weight and a range at the upper end of the given voice part
- Lyric Opera House in Baltimore, Maryland
- Lyric Opera of Chicago, one of the leading opera companies in the United States
- Lyric Theatre, London, a West End theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster
- RTÉ lyric fm, a Raidió Teilifís Éireann radio station
- "Lyric" (song), a single released in June 2003 by the "indie supergroup" Zwan
Famous quotes containing the word lyric:
“As I have known them passionate and fine,
The gold for which they leave the golden line
Of lyric is a golden light divine,
Never the gold of darkness from a mine.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“The lyric deals with love and sorrow, the aphorism with contradiction and deceit.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“O lyric Love, half angel and half bird
And all a wonder and a wild desire.”
—Robert Browning (18121889)