Dialogue

 1 Phaedr| purification by mysteries; thirdly, poetry or the inspiration of the
 2 Phaedr|           and which in the midst of poetry does not forget order, is
 3 Phaedr|          and answering, perhaps, to poetry; thirdly, of disinterested
 4 Phaedr|              is the subject, not of poetry or fiction, but of philosophy.~
 5 Phaedr|          another way to make use of poetry and mythology as a vehicle
 6 Phaedr|          any real progress? Why did poetry droop and languish? Why
 7 Phaedr|           simplicity or delicacy in poetry, the want of political freedom,
 8 Phaedr|         play of fancy which creates poetry; and where there is no true
 9 Phaedr|          and where there is no true poetry, neither can there be any
10 Phaedr|           of art—he, I say, and his poetry are not admitted; the sane
11 Phaedr|           serious, and that neither poetry nor prose, spoken or written,