epicede

Example:The ceremony concluded with a stirring encomium for the deceased soul.

Definition:A formal speech or writing in praise of someone or something, especially one delivered at a ceremony.

Example:His actions deserved a large amount of praise and recognition.

Definition:High regard or admiration expressed by words or actions.

Example:A classical ode to the beauty of spring was recited during the poetry festival.

Definition:A poem of ambitious scope celebrating a person, object, animal, or idea.