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Hermes

Stuff! You have recited those opening lines often enough in your cups already. But, if you like, give up this tiresome business of poetry, and piece together any you choose of Demosthenes's orations against Philip, altering them a little. That is the way most speaking is done now, anyhow.

Zeus

That is a good idea-a sort of abridged rhetoric or oratory made easy for the embarrassed. 10

Hermes

Well, are you never going to begin?