Essays On the Study And Use of Poetry By Plutarch And Basil the Great
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6 See Saintsbury, History of Crit. I. 2. 10, and Schlemm, 32-36, for a discussion of the extent and character of early allegorical interpreta- tion. Such interpretation is rejected by Plato ; see Rep. Ii, and Phaedrus. ivrrovoiai. 8 See Odys. Viii. 265-367. 9 //. Xiv. 152-352. 62 Hoiv to Study Poetry music, wanton songs, and obscene talk make for impure characters, unmanly lives, and natures given over to luxury and effeminacy, 'changes of raiment, and the warm bath, and love, and sleep. ' 1 An...d therefore he brings in Odysseus bidding the bard, 'Come now, change thy strain, and sing of the fashioning of the horse of wood, ' 2 thus teaching rightly that musicians and poets should take their themes from men of reason and understanding. 3 In the fable of Hera he teaches most effectively that intercourse and favors secured from men through drugs, sorcery, and cunning not only are short-lived, inconstant, and soon cloying, but are quickly turned to displeasure and loathing when once passion has spent itself.
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