swan song
- the sweet song supposed in ancient fable to be sung by a dying swan
- the last act, final creative work, etc. of a person, as before retirement or death
See swan song in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- A farewell or final appearance, action, or work.
- The beautiful legendary song sung only once by a swan in its lifetime, as it is dying.
Origin:
Origin: From the belief that the swan sings as it dies
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