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[265c] plausible discourse, we chanted a sportive and mythic hymn in meet and pious strain to the honor of your lord and mine, Phaedrus, Love, the guardian of beautiful boys.

Phaedrus
Yes, and I found it very pleasant to hear.

Socrates
Here let us take up this point and see how the discourse succeeded in passing from blame to praise.

Phaedrus
What do you mean?

Socrates
It seems to me that the discourse was, as a whole,


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