讨论会__Xenophon.pdf

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英文名著3000 本 The Symposium by Xenophon Translation by H. G. Dakyns Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans,and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to settle in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C. The Symposium records the discussion of Socrates and company at a dinner given by Callias for the youth Autolycus. Dakyns believed that Plato knew of this work, and that it influenced him to some degree when he wrote his own Symposium. 1 英文名著3000 本 I For myself,[1] I hold to the opinion that not alone are the serious transactions of good and noble men[2] most memorable, but that words and deeds distinctive of their lighter moods may claim some record.[3]In proof of which contention, I will here describe a set of incidents within the scope of my experience.[4] [1] See Aristid. ii. foll. [2] Or, natures noblemen. [3] Cf. Plut. Ages. 29 (Clough, iv. 35): And indeed if, as Xenophon says, in conversation good men, even in their sports and at their wine, let fall many sayings that are worth preserving. See Grote,Plato, ii. 228 foll. as to the sportive character of the work. 2 英文名著3000 本 [4] Or, let me describe a scene which I was witnes of. See Hug.Plat. Symp. p. xv. foll. The occasion was a horse-race[5] at the great Panathenaic festival.[6]Callias,[7] the son of Hipponicus, being a friend and lover of the boy Autolycus,[8] had brought the lad, himsel

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