---
title: "Parasite's Shame"
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα
author: Dromo Comicus
eul_wid: gpo-ab
eul_aid: gpo
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/dromo-parasites-shame-gpo-ab"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Comedy
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Parasite's Shame

*Ἀποσπάσματα*

**Author:** Dromo Comicus

**eul_wid:** `gpo-ab` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/dromo-parasites-shame-gpo-ab)

## Text

### book 1.1

[spk_β]Ὑπερῃσχυνόμην μέλλων ἀσύμβολος πάλιν δειπνεῖν· πάνυ αἰσχρὸν γάρ. Β. ἀμέλει· τὸν

### book 1.2

Τιθύμαλλον γοῦν ἀεὶ ἐρυθρότερον κόκκου

### book 1.3

περιπατοῦντ’ ἔσθ’ ὁρᾶν·[ln_5]οὕτως ἐρυθριᾷ συμβολὰς οὐ κατατιθείς.

### book 2.1

Ἐπεὶ δὲ θᾶττον ἦμεν ἠριστηκότες, ὁ παῖς

### book 2.2

περιεῖλε τὰς

### book 2.3

τραπέζας, νίμματα ἐπέχει

### book 2.4

τις, ἀπενιζόμεθα, τοὺς

### book 2.5

στεφάνους πάλιν

### book 2.6

τοὺς ἰρίνους λαβόντες ἐστεφανούμεθα.

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