Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19991
(formerly occ/3605)

	σιμμιχίδα Θεόκριτε σοφῶν ὀΐων ποιμάντορ,
	τὰς ἑλικωνιτίδες βοτάναι θρέψαν καλλίστως
	οὐ περὶ μάνδραν ἔδυν τεὴν ἀλλὰ σποράδας,
	ἐξ ὀρέων συνέλεξα καὶ ἐσμίαν ἤγαγον μάνδραν,
	βωκολικὰς μοίσας, αἵ γέννημα σέθεν,
	οὐ πλειόνων δ' ἐπέτυχον, ἔπαγε μόλις καὶ τῶνδε

Type(s)	[2318] Σιμιχίδα Θεόκριτε σοφῶν ὀΐων ποιμάντορ (7 verses)
Text source	H. Coxe, 1969, Greek Manuscripts, Oxford: 801
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 4.5 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 187v
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Nine Muses Theokritos (315 BC-260 BC)
Comment	The metre is problematic.
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[19391] σιμιχίδα θεόκριτε σοφῶν ὀίων ποιμάντορ [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 32, Cod. 37 [14th c.] (f. 29v) (7 verses) (6/6) [20954] (...)ίδα θεόκριτε σοφ(ῶν) ὀΐων ποιμάντορ [1251-1350] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana G 32 sup. [13th-15th c.] (f. 56r) (7 verses) (6/6) [17765] σιμιχίδα Θεόκριτε σοφῶν ὀίων ποιμάντορ [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 42 [13th-14th c.] (f. 49r) (7 verses) (6/6) [17857] (...)μιχίδα θεόκριτε σοφ(ῶν) ὀΐων ποιμάντορ [14th-15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1825 [13th-15th c.] (f. 218r) (7 verses) (3/6) [20696] σιμιχίδα θεόκριτε σοφῶν ὀΐων ποιμάντορ [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1948 [15th c.] (f. 31v) (7 verses) (6/6)
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