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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But this Eros had cast aside his bow and cruel arrows; he sat playing a lyre !
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Davide, called by his father to the piano, took up a sheet and set it on the mahogany lyre stand.
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Orpheus, using a lyre to charm the denizens of hell into giving him back his lady.
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She is rather like a lyric author herself, a bit of a lyre .
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The allure of pipes, of a lute, of a lyre , a flute.
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The minstrel drew sweet sounds from his lyre and waked in all the longing for the dance.
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They are Vega in the constellation Lyra, the lyre .