Gorgias

Then beginning in his own language, and singing hymns with a loud voice, he put Gorgias's soldiers to flight.

But Gorgias, who was governor of the holds, taking with him the strangers, often fought against the Jews.

A shout of laughter from his jolly companions makes Gorgias accede to this droll proposal.

The statues turn their heads and smile faintly on Gorgias, who starts and stands as if petrified.

How much the Philêbus differs in its point of view from the Gorgias,124 is indicated by Plato himself in a remarkable passage.