Dialogue

 1  Gorg| Socrates is dissatisfied at the length and unmeaningness of the
 2  Gorg|       would have him bestow his length on others, and proceeds
 3  Gorg|     Socrates apologizes for the length of his speech, which was
 4  Gorg|      you ought not to disregard length of life, and think only
 5  Gorg|       is profoundly serious. At length he makes even Polus in earnest.
 6  Gorg|       his own actions, until at length they are revealed to him
 7  Gorg|       or worked out too much at length, becomes prosy and monotonous.
 8  Gorg|  argument may run on to a great length. And therefore I think that
 9  Gorg|       allow you to discourse at length. But I think that I may
10  Gorg|         you will speak at equal length; but if I am able to understand