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 1   VIII, V  |           they say, of good and bad melodies. Or again, if music should
 2   VIII, V  |            other hand, even in mere melodies there is an imitation of
 3   VIII, VI |         should pursue the art, what melodies and what rhythms they should
 4   VIII, VI |            to feel delight in noble melodies and rhythms, and not merely
 5   VIII, VII|           We accept the division of melodies proposed by certain philosophers
 6   VIII, VII|           philosophers into ethical melodies, melodies of action, and
 7   VIII, VII| philosophers into ethical melodies, melodies of action, and passionate
 8   VIII, VII|             passionate or inspiring melodies, each having, as they say,
 9   VIII, VII|           as a result of the sacred melodies—when they have used the
10   VIII, VII|             when they have used the melodies that excite the soul to
11   VIII, VII|            delighted. The purgative melodies likewise give an innocent
12   VIII, VII|          Such are the modes and the melodies in which those who perform
13   VIII, VII|             and unnaturally colored melodies. A man receives pleasure
14   VIII, VII|       already said, those modes and melodies should be employed which
15   VIII, VII|      practice the gentler modes and melodies as well as the others, and,