Sentence example with the word 'lyres'

lyres

Last update: July 22, 2015


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Scribonius Libo, representing the puteal of Libo, which rather resembles a cippus (sepulchral monument) or an altar, with laurel wreaths, two lyres and a pair of pincers or tongs below the wreaths (perhaps symbolical of Vulcanus as forger of lightning), see C. Hiilsen, The Roman Forum (Eng.   [Please select]

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He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends.   [Please select]

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The Italians would give me lyres--that's the Italian kind of shilling, they spell it with an _i_.   [Please select]

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He talked a lot about it after Noël had said that about the lyres--and the Italians being so poetical, you know.   [Please select]

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Then strike, O bards, your tuneful lyres, 'Awake, O rhyming souls, your fires, And use no stint.'   [Please select]

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There were seen harps, Grecian lutes, lutes of the Hebrews and Egyptians, lyres, formingas, citharas, flutes, long, winding buffalo horns and cymbals.   [Please select]

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It is suggestive of the primitive lyres of antiquity, in which a tortoise-shell was used as a sounding-board.   [Please select]

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Here Dicky coughed and said-- "I didn't think he meant anything, but the day after Noël was talking about singing ballads in Rome, and getting poet's lyres given him, H."   [Please select]

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