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EUBULUS , Athenian poet of the See also:Middle See also:comedy, flourished about 370 B.C . Fragments from about fifty of the 104 plays attributed to him are preserved in See also:Athenaeus . They show that he took little See also:interest in See also:political affairs, but confined himself chiefly to mythological subjects, ridiculing, when opportunity offered, the bombastic See also:style of the tragedians, especially See also:Euripides . His See also:language is pure, and his versification correct . Fragments in T . See also:Kock . Comicorum Atticorum fragmenta, ii . (1884) . |
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