His glance touched their faces lightly as he smiled, a blond ephebe. Tame essence of [Oscar] Wilde.
Source: wiktionary
Ephebe
//ɛˈfiːb//
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Indeed Tom was much still the ephebe, sharing boys with his friend though talking of the gravity of marriage.
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