Halcyon (dialogue)

Halcyon (dialogue)

"Halcyon" is a short dialogue attributed to Plato, in which Socrates relates the ancient myth of the Halcyon (a woman transformed into a bird forever searching the seas in lament) to Chaerephon.


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