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Updated: May 29, 2025
All this was a theme which his listeners loved to listen to, and Madeline not the least. Youth, beauty, pomp, what are these, in point of attraction, to a woman's heart, when compared to eloquence? the magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells! "Alc. I am for Lidian: This accident no doubt will draw him from his hermit's life! "Lis. Spare my grief, and apprehend What I should speak."
His words overcame him so much, as to draw tears from his eyes, and to disturb his very soul. Yet sometimes he would abandon himself to flatterers, when they proposed to him varieties of pleasure, and would desert Socrates; who then would pursue him, as if he had been a fugitive slave. Alc. ch. 4. Socrates and Alcibiades were fellow- soldiers at Potidaea and shared the same tent.
All this was a theme which his listeners loved to listen to, and Madeline not the least. Youth, beauty, pomp, what are these, in point of attraction, to a woman's heart, when compared to eloquence? the magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells! "Alc. I am for Lidian: This accident no doubt will draw him from his hermit's life! "Lis. Spare my grief, and apprehend What I should speak."
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