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title: Fragment
author: Nicias of Miletus
eul_wid: khi-ab
eul_aid: khi
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lang: grc
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine
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# Fragment

**Author:** Nicias of Miletus

**eul_wid:** `khi-ab` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/nicias-of-miletus-fragment-khi-ab)

## Text

<!-- 566 -->ἦν ἄρʼ ἀληθὲς τοῦτο, Θεόκριτε· οἱ γὰρ Ἔρωτες  

ποιητὰς πολλοὺς ἐδίδαξαν τοὺς πρὶν ἀμούσους.

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