[Exeunt severally.

(1) Callicles plays a conspicuous part in the Gorgias of
Plato.

II.

Scene—A Hall in the House of Alcibiades,

Alcibiades, Speusippus, Callicles, Hippomachus, Chariclea, and others, seated round a table, feasting.

ALCIBIADES.

Bring larger cups. This shall be our gayest revel. It is probably the last—for some of us at least.

SPEÜSIPPÜS.

At all events, it ‘will be long before you taste such wine again, Alcibiades.

CALLICLES.