---
title: Fragments of the Nereids
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα τῶν Νηρηίδων
author: Nicochares the Comic Poet
eul_wid: fcs-ac
eul_aid: fcs
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/nicochares-nereids-fragments-fcs-ac"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Comedy
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments of the Nereids

*Ἀποσπάσματα τῶν Νηρηίδων*

**Author:** Nicochares the Comic Poet

**eul_wid:** `fcs-ac` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/nicochares-nereids-fragments-fcs-ac)

## Text

### book 1

Νηρῇδεc.

### book 2

τὸν ἀναλφάβητον, τὸν ἄπονον.

### book 3

ἀλλ’ εἰλήμμεθα λαβὴν ἄφυκτον.

### book 4

εἰ πεύcομαί 〈cε κἂν〉 τὸν ἀηδόνιον ὕπνον τῆc νυκτὸc ἀποδαρθόντα, cαυτὸν αἰτιῶ.

### book 5

ἀμιθρεῖν.

### book 6

ῥηγνὺc δὲ πολλὰc κυμάτων ἀναρρόαc.

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