It has the conceit of a Greek.

Where did you get it ?" "You remember the Greek who sang in the theatre last month?
They said he used to be a singer at the court for Herod and his sister Salome.

He came out just after an exhibition of wrestlers, when the house was full of noise.

At his first note everything became so quiet that I heard every word.

I got the song from him." "But he sang in Greek." "And I in Hebrew." "Ah, yes.