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 1 2 |            of two parts, dance and song?~Cleinias. True.~Athenian.
 2 2 |         three know what is good in song and dance, then we truly
 3 2 |            figure, and melody, and song, and dance; if these escape
 4 2 |            corrupt the consecrated song and dance, under the plea
 5 2 |         together are termed choric song. And I said that the Gods
 6 2 |            them to join with us in song.~Cleinias. None at all.~
 7 2 |         the most beautiful kind of song, in your military way of
 8 2 |           be indeed some strain of song more beautiful than that
 9 2 |          seek for the best kind of song and music ought not to seek
10 2 |    accompaniments of the dance and song, is exceedingly coarse and
11 2 |        rhythm and the notes of the song, that they may know the
12 2 |            peculiar to it, whereas song is simply the movement of
13 3 |         nomoi, for another kind of song; and to this they added
14 3 |        themselves about melody and song. And in this way the theatres
15 6 |          who shall judge of choral song. First of all, we must choose
16 6 | uninstructed in the laws of bridal song. Drunkenness is always improper,
17 7 |           modes either in dance or song? nor must any one be allowed
18 7 |           one of our principles of song—~Cleinias. What?~Athenian.
19 7 |        evil omen; let that kind of song which is of good omen be
20 7 |        utters a mistaken prayer in song or words, he will make our
21 7 |        them in battle. The type of song or dance by which he will
22 7 |       nothing, whether of dance or song. Thenceforward the city
23 7 |     character in respect of style, song, and dance, and of the imitations
24 8 |       shall any one dare to sing a song which has not been approved
25 8 |    severally to be in language and song, and in the admixture of
26 12|     declaring their blessedness in song all day long; and at dawn