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 1 2|          of beauty of figure, and melody, and song, and dance; if
 2 2|           of figure, or beautiful melody? When a manly soul is in
 3 2|           that you may speak of a melody or figure having good rhythm
 4 2|         speak metaphorically of a melody or figure having a “good
 5 2|          in the way of rhythm, or melody, or words, to the young
 6 2|       would they assign to them a melody or words which are of an
 7 2|      figure of the dance from the melody, setting bare words to metre,
 8 2|           and also separating the melody and the rhythm from the
 9 2|          they ever know whether a melody would be rightly sung to
10 2|         they are doing. Now every melody is right when it has suitable
11 2|          help knowing the laws of melody and rhythm. But the aged
12 2|         and invented dancing; and melody arousing and awakening rhythm,
13 3|        judge for themselves about melody and song. And in this way
14 7| consecrate every sort of dance or melody. First we should ordain
15 7|         this will happen when the melody is inappropriate to them.
16 7|           poet or composer of the melody gives another—also when