Occurrence 19570
(formerly occ/3079)
| [ὁ] θέλ(ων) τὴν δέλτον δέρκ(ων) ταύτ(ην) διαναπτύξαι, | |
| κατὰ τρυφ(ῶν) καὶ θεωρ(ῶν) τοῦ γράψ(αν)το(ς) τὴν τέχνην, | |
| [μὴ] προτιμήσας μέμψοιτο μάλλον δὲ καὶ εὐχέσθω. | |
| [εἰ] γὰρ καὶ σφάλ(ων) ἥμαρτ(ον) τοῦτο ἐξ ἀγνωσί(ας) | |
| ἄν(θρωπ)ος γὰρ εἰμὶ θνητὸ(ς) κ(αὶ) προ(ς) παλαίω πάθει | |
| [ε]ὔστοχον γὰρ κ(αὶ) ἀλαθ(ὲς) μόνω Θεῶ τυγχάν(ει) | |
| ἡμεῖς δὲ σκοτεινώτ(α)τ(α) πάθει περιπλακέντ(ας) | |
| [ἠ]χρίωτο ἐν σώματ(ι) κ(αὶ) τῆς ψυχῆς τὸ κάλλο(ς), | |
| καὶ ἴσ(ως) γε μικρὰ τ(ῆς) τέχνης μικροτέρ(α). | |
| [ἠ]λλοίωτο ἠχρίωτο φεῦ μοι τῷ ταλαιπώρ(α) | |
| πεπλήρωτο γὰρ εἰς ἐμὲ ὁ τοῦ Χ(ριστο)ῦ μου λόγο(ς) | |
| ὅτι τὸ ἔχοντι πολλ(ὰ) δοθήσετ(αι) καὶ ἔχει | |
| καὶ τὸ λοιπ(ὸν) ἃ δεῖ κλῆρ(ον) κατέχω [...]. | |
| [ε]ὔχεσθαι ὑπερεύχεσθαι, ἀφ᾽(ὧν) γράψ(ας) κατέχω | |
| καὶ Κηφ(ᾶς) Αἰτωλὸ(ς) γὰρ κέκληται ὁ ταῦτα [ξ]ύσ(ας) | |
| [ἀ]νάξιος τε θύτ(ης) τ᾽ οὐπίκλ(ην) ὁ Διογένους | |
| εὔξασθε οὖν συγχωρήσατε αἰῶν(ος) ἐς τελευτήν. |
| Type(s) | [3645] Ὁ θέλων τὴν δέλτον δέρκων ταύτην διαναπτύξαι (17 verses) |
| Text source | I. Hutter, 1982, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library III. Textband (vol. 3.1), Stuttgart: 263-264 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Date | 1404 |
| Manuscript | OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Cromwell 5 [1404] |
| Place in Manuscript | p. 449 |
| Person(s) | |
| Contextual information | The epigram is followed by a colophon in prose, where the date is mentioned. |
| Metre(s) | Decapentasyllable |
| Genre(s) | Scribe-related epigram |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 17 |
| Acknowledgements |
Contributor(s)
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Last modified: 2022-05-02.
