 I divided every soul into three parts, two of them resembling horses, and the third a charioteer, so let us here still keep to that division. Now of the horses one, if you remember, we said, was good, and the other bad ; but wherein consists the goodness...  The Phædrus, Lysis, and Protagoras of Plato: a new and literal tr., by J ... - Page 57by Plato - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Plato - 1900 - 298 lehte
...is crooked, bulky, clumsily put together, with thick neck, short throat, flat face, black coat, gray and bloodshot eyes, a friend to all riot and insolence,...desire, the obedient horse, yielding then as ever to the 354 check of shame, restrains himself from springing on the loved one ; but the other pays heed... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1890 - 276 lehte
...is crooked, balky, clumsily put together, with thick neck, short throat, flat face, black coat, gray and bloodshot eyes, a friend to all riot and insolence,...lash and goad united. Whenever, therefore, the driver gees the sight which inspires love, . . . the obedient horse, yielding then as ever to the check of... | |
 | Plato - 1910 - 312 lehte
...souls. And this endeavour to discover the nature 253 of their patron god, by following the track in themselves, is attended with success, by reason of...desire, the obedient horse, yielding then as ever to the check of 254 shame, restrains himself from springing on the loved one; but the other pays heed... | |
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