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HERMIPPUS , " the one-eyed," Athenian writer of the Old Comedy, flourished 'during the Peloponnesian War. He is said to have written 40 plays, of which the titles and fragments of nine aie preserved. He was a bitter
coward
Plutarch , Pericles, 32). In the 'Apro^rwXites (" Bakeresses ") he attacked the demagogue Hyperbolus. The cDopo46pot (Mat-carriers
Homer . Hermippus also appears to have written scurrilous iambic poems after the manner of Archilochus.Fragments in T. Kock, Comicorum Atticorum fragmenta, i. (188o), and A. Meineke
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