Dialogue

1 Intro|           the same enmity to the poets, the same combination of
2 Intro|        and he is afraid that the poets are equally incapable; for,
3 Intro|         men but also the best of poets. The old man brightened
4 Intro| interpretations of Homer and the poets were supposed by them to
5 Intro| tradition. Hesiod and the Orphic poets moved in a region of half-personification
6 Timae|        wonder is rather that the poets present as well as past
7 Timae|         and the poems of several poets were recited by us boys,
8 Timae|          but also the noblest of poets. The old man, as I very
9 Timae|       Solon had only, like other poets, made poetry the business