Occurrence 17135
(formerly occ/256)

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Θησαυρὸς ὤφθης ἐνθέων διδαγμάτων:
Οὐ χρυσὸν οὐκ ἄργυρον ἔνδοθεν φέρων:
Οἷς ἀφρόνως χαίρουσιν οἱ κεκτημένοι·
Τὰ τῆς φθορᾶς σπεύδοντες ἀκρατῶς ἔχειν·
Ἀλλʹ ὡς ὑπερτίμους τε καὶ λαμπροὺς λίθους:
Ὧν οὐδέν ἐστιν ἰσότιμον ἐν βίω·
Τῶν εὐκλεῶν σου καὶ θεοβρύτων λόγων·
Τὰ πλουτοποιὰ ῥεῖθρα τῶν νοημάτων:
Ὧν τῶν τρυφόντων πρακτικῶς καθʹ ἡμέραν:
Ψυχὰς καθαίρεις καὶ λογισμοὺς καὶ φρένας:
Καὶ πάντας ἕλκεις πρὸς θεωρίας βάσιν:
Ὅθεν γε βασίλειε πίστει σκευάσας:
Ὁ σὸς πενιχρὸς οἰκέτης εὐθύμιος:
Λύτρωσιν εὑρεῖν πταισμάτων πολυτρόπων·
Ταῖς σαῖς προσευχαῖς ἰσχύεις γὰρ ὡς θέλεις:
Type(s) [5652] θησαυρὸς ὤφθης ἐνθέων διδαγμάτων (15 verses)
Text source DBBE
Text status Text completely known
Date 11th c.
Manuscript PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 500 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 2v
Person(s)
Scribe
Euthymios (11th c.)
Contextual information The epigram is preceded by another poem, incipit 'ἐν τῷ ῥέοντι καὶ ταχυδρόμῳ χρόνῳ'.
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Subject(s) Basil the Great (330-379) (episkopos of Kaisareia < Cappadocia)
Comment Rudberg (1961: 66) doesn't mention the folio number.
Image source(s) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b107228485/f12.item
Bibliography
Number of verses 15
Acknowledgements
Transcriber(s)

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