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Clouds (1350-1355)

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is evident.
1351
Chorus.
Now you ought to tell to the Chorus from what the contention first arose. And this you must do by all means.
1353
Strepsiades.
Well, now, I will tell you from what we first began to rail at one another. After we had feasted, as you know,
I first bade him take a lyre, and sing a song of Simonides, The Shearing of the Ram. But he immediately said it was old-fashioned to play on the lyre and sing while drinking, like a woman grinding parched barley.

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