---
title: Simple Life
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα
author: Poliochus the Comic Poet
eul_wid: cfi-aa
eul_aid: cfi
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/poliochus-simple-life-cfi-aa"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Comedy
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Simple Life

*Ἀποσπάσματα*

**Author:** Poliochus the Comic Poet

**eul_wid:** `cfi-aa` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/poliochus-simple-life-cfi-aa)

## Text

### book 1.1

... ὅπως

### book 1.2

σε πείσει μηδὲ εἷς, πρὸς τῶν θεῶν, τοὺς βόακας, ἄν

### book 1.3

ποτ’ ἔλθῃ, λαυκομαινίδας καλεῖν.

### book 2.1

μεμαγμένην μικρὰν μελαγχρῆ μᾶζαν ἠχυρωμένην ἑκάτερος ἡμῶν εἶχε δὶς τῆς ἡμέρας καὶ σῦκα βαιά, καὶ μύκης

### book 2.2

τις ἐνίοτ’ ἂν[ln_5]ὠπτᾶτο, καὶ κοχλίας γενομένου

### book 2.3

ψακαδίου ἠγρεύετ’ ἄν, καὶ λάχανα τῶν αὐτοχθόνων θλαστή τ’ ἐλάα, καὶ πιεῖν οἰνάριον ἦν ἀμφίβολον.

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