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 1 1 |    about war: Well, he says, “I sing not, I care not, about any
 2 2 |        educated will be able to sing and dance well?~Cleinias.
 3 2 |         says, and with truth: I sing not, I care not about him
 4 2 |        our three choruses shall sing to the young and tender
 5 2 |        of children, which is to sing lustily the heaven–taught
 6 2 |         years of age, will also sing. There remain those who
 7 2 |        those who are too old to sing, and they will tell stories,
 8 2 |         the greatest influence, sing these fairest of strains,
 9 2 |         afraid and reluctant to sing;—he has no pleasure in his
10 2 |       if he has to stand up and sing in the theatre to a mixed
11 2 |    reassure him, and get him to sing? Shall we begin by enacting
12 2 |       ready and less ashamed to sing—I do not say before a large
13 2 |       And what strain will they sing, and what muse will they
14 2 | suitable for heroes? Shall they sing a choric strain?~Cleinias.
15 2 |   learnt and been accustomed to sing in our chorus.~Athenian.
16 2 |       old choristers who are to sing, may be expected to be better
17 2 |        they can only be made to sing and step in rhythm by force;
18 2 |    their own masters, compel to sing, must be educated to such
19 2 |      their age and character to sing; and may sing them, and
20 2 |      character to sing; and may sing them, and have innocent
21 7 |     give them silence, but they sing to them and lap them in
22 8 |     they alone shall be free to sing; but the rest of the world
23 8 |       Nor shall any one dare to sing a song which has not been
24 9 |       are the preludes which we sing to all who have thoughts
25 12|        and in front of it shall sing their national hymn, and