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lped in the creation of the heavenly bodies, and that their motions

sal frame, the v

s of tones. The idea is that in man, the highest of God's creatur

was the father of all such as handl

first lyre was supposed to have been forme

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covers,

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ian poet who moved rocks and trees and ta

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