Achilles
and they found him delighting his soul on a clear-sounding lyre,
fair ornaments, and on it was a silver bridge;
this he had taken from the spoil when he destroyed the city of
Eëtion.
On it he was delighting his soul, and he sang of the glorious
deeds of men;
and Patroclus alone sat facing him in silence,
Homer, The Iliad 9.186-191
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