| And indeed she did, for as she entered the meadhall, a tremendous sound of multiple lyres and harps greeted her. |
| Symmetry, geometric forms, and decorative motifs such as swags, urns, and lyres were combined in the architecture of the period. |
| These include harps, lyres, whistles, horns, pan-pipes, bones, psalteries and some form of drum. |
| Hepplewhite is most associated with pierced and shield-back chairs often with wheels, lyres, or Prince of Wales feathers, and painted or japanned work of gold on black. |
| Horace had tuned his ear upon the lyres of Sappho and Alcaeus. |
| Song and dance and hands that sway The passion of a thousand lyres Ever through the live-long day, And the monarch never tires. |
