Dialogue

1 Phaedr|      more doubtful.’ Suppose a modern Socrates, in defiance of
2 Phaedr|     the seamy side outwards, a modern Socrates might describe
3 Phaedr|        whether to be termed in modern language genius, or inspiration,
4 Phaedr|        In the language of some modern theologians he might be
5 Phaedr| influence on the literature of modern Europe, had no place in
6 Phaedr|     words apply equally to the modern world and to the Athenians
7 Phaedr|       writers of ancient or of modern times will remain to furnish
8 Phaedr|       the letter tau is only a modern and tasteless insertion.
9 Phaedr|       and made sonorous by the modern introduction of the letter