The article presents an analysis of ten studies on Lomonosov's odic poetry, showing the diversity of approaches to the Lomonosov's ode. Classification of the problematic issues, that have been accessed by researchers, allows to indicate four groups of problems: HISTORY (historical and cultural context), VERSE (verse ode indicators), THEME (the issues related to the content and plot ode characteristics), LANGUAGE (features of Lomonosov's poetic language). It has been shown that in the historical researches of the Lomonosov's ode the way to the holistic analysis of the genre is planned.