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lyre of the bard at Menelaus’s wedding feast

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Canonical name
lyre of the bard at Menelaus’s wedding feast
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Location presence

Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.

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Menelaus’s house1 observation
·Direct

The wedding bard’s lyre was played in Menelaus’s house.

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“So the neighbours and kinsmen of Menelaus were feasting and making merry in his house. There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre, while two tumblers went about performing in the midst of them when the man struck up with his tune.] {38}”

Claims

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·Direct

The bard plays his lyre while singing for the wedding feast.

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“a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre”

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·Direct
“play his lyre”

Passage preview

Book 4 · Passage 2

So the neighbours and kinsmen of Menelaus were feasting and making merry in his house. There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre, while two tumblers went about performing in the midst of them when the man struck up with his tune.] {38}