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Magie et rhétorique en Grèce ancienne. Copte The pilgrimage to Mecca andCredited with a divine origin by the Ancients, poetry has the power to move and charm. The founders of rhetoric understood this well, using rhythms and poetic styles to give their speeches the power to bewitch the audience like magicians. In these four lectures delivered at Harvard University in 1974, unpublished in French, Jacqueline de Romilly analyzes the relationship between enchantment through words, divine inspiration and magic. From the