Charmides
   Part
 1 Text |        again.~And in playing the lyre, or wrestling, quickness


Cratylus
   Part
 2 Intro|       lyres is the player of the lyre; the judge of ships is the
 3 Text |    HERMOGENES: The player of the lyre.~SOCRATES: And who will


Euthydemus
   Part
 4 Text |       the art which plays on the lyre differ widely from one another.


The First Alcibiades
   Part
 5 Text |       writing, of playing on the lyre, and of wrestling; the flute
 6 Text |        Or about the touch of the lyre?~ALCIBIADES: Certainly not.~
 7 Text |          sometimes accompany the lyre with the song and dance?~
 8 Text |        excellence in playing the lyre, I wish you would tell me


Gorgias
   Part
 9 Text |           I would rather that my lyre should be inharmonious,
10 Text |           the art of playing the lyre at festivals?~CALLICLES:


Ion
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11 Text |   horsemanship as well as of the lyre: and then you would know
12 Text |         or as a performer on the lyre—what would you answer?~ION:
13 Text |      judged of performers on the lyre, you would admit that you
14 Text |       them as a performer on the lyre, and not as a horseman?~


Laches
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15 Text |         harmony than that of the lyre, or any pleasant instrument
16 Text |          running, in playing the lyre, in speaking, in learning,
17 Text |       the wisdom which plays the lyre?~NICIAS: No.~SOCRATES: But


Laws
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18 2    |        from the words, using the lyre or the flute alone. For
19 2    |       and uses the flute and the lyre not as the mere accompaniments
20 3    |  invented music, and Amphion the lyre—not to speak of numberless
21 3    |       sounds of the flute on the lyre, and making one general
22 7    |        example, when we hold the lyre in the left hand, and the
23 7    |    letters, and secondly, to the lyre, and also to calculation,
24 7    |         good of the study of the lyre. But now we say that he
25 7    |       him to begin to handle the lyre, and he may continue at
26 7    |         which are not set to the lyre, whether metrical or without
27 7    |      letters, the teacher of the lyre has to receive orders from
28 7    | education to the teachers of the lyre.~Cleinias. To what do you
29 7    |         to use the sounds of the lyre, because its notes are pure,
30 7    |        adapt to the notes of the lyre—all that sort of thing is


Lysis
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31 Text |        please, or to take up the lyre and tune the notes, and


Phaedo
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32 Intro|        may remember Simmias. The lyre may recall the player of
33 Intro|         recall the player of the lyre, and equal pieces of wood
34 Intro|          is invisible—has to the lyre? And yet the harmony does
35 Intro|     harmony does not survive the lyre. Cebes has also an objection,
36 Intro|   question about harmony and the lyre, which is naturally put
37 Text |     instance:—The knowledge of a lyre is not the same as the knowledge
38 Text |     lovers when they recognize a lyre, or a garment, or anything
39 Text |       not they, from knowing the lyre, form in the mind’s eye
40 Text |         of the youth to whom the lyre belongs? And this is recollection.
41 Text |          picture of a horse or a lyre remember a man? and from
42 Text |   argument about harmony and the lyre—might he not say that harmony
43 Text |          divine, existing in the lyre which is harmonized, but
44 Text |         harmonized, but that the lyre and the strings are matter
45 Text |         when some one breaks the lyre, or cuts and rends the strings,
46 Text |           he would say, that the lyre without the strings, and
47 Text |       you suppose; but first the lyre, and the strings, and the


Protagoras
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48 Text |    eloquently? The player on the lyre may be supposed to make
49 Text |        that is about playing the lyre. Is not that true?~Yes.~
50 Text |       again, the teachers of the lyre take similar care that their
51 Text |        taught him the use of the lyre, they introduce him to the


The Republic
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52 1    |       want to keep a shield or a lyre, and not to use them, you
53 1    |     musician when he adjusts the lyre would desire or claim to
54 3    |       There remain then only the lyre and the harp for use in


The Symposium
   Part
55 Text |       harmony of the bow and the lyre. Now there is an absurdity


Theaetetus
   Part
56 Text |        of us held in his hands a lyre, and he said that they were


Timaeus
   Part
57 Intro|      well as of the notes of the lyre. If in all things seen there