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Lyric comes from the Greek word lura, a lyre, and all lyric poetry was at one time meant to be sung.
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I have no facts to challenge a Minoan *lura 'lyre' as of yet and I think it's reasonable.
The kithara 2010
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One of these resembles a lyre, and its value indeed seems to be "RU" *lura?
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Of that exquisite sympathy with the movement of the mind, with every swifter or slower pulse of passion, which proves it another species from prose, the very [Greek: aphroditae kai lura] of speech, and not merely a higher one, he wanted the fineness of sense to conceive.
Among My Books First Series James Russell Lowell 1855
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Fl - ahhar Bormla se tiehu lura dak li jixraqilha.
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Fl - ahhar Bormla se tiehu lura dak li jixraqilha.
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Nispera li ma kien hemm hadd, il-bini jerga jitla 'imma l-hajjiet ma jigu lura qatt ....
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Jekk hemm bzonn immorru lura ghal \zmien l-inkwizizzjoni, immorru; imma s-sur
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Nispera li ma kien hemm hadd, il-bini jerga jitla 'imma l-hajjiet ma jigu lura qatt ....
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Fl - ahhar Bormla se tiehu lura dak li jixraqilha.
timesofmalta.com 2010
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