Occurrence 20108
(formerly occ/3742)
Ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὸν Θεοφράστου τάφον τελευτήσαντος ἐπειδὴ ὀλίγον ἀνῆκε τῶν πόνων. | |
Οὐκ ἄρα τοῦτο μάταιον ἔπος μερόπων τινὶ λέχθη, | |
Ῥήγνυσθαι σοφίης τόξον ἀνιέμενον· | |
Δὴ γὰρ καὶ Θεόφραστος , ἕως ἐπόνει μὲν ἄπηρος, | |
Ἦν δέμας εἶτ' ἀνεθεὶς, κάτθανε πηρομελής. |
Type(s) | [4042] Οὐκ ἄρα τοῦτο μάταιον ἔπος μερόπων τινὶ λέχθη (4 verses) |
Text source | E. Miller, 1848, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque de l'Escurial, Paris: 300 |
Text status | Text completely known |
Date | 1301-1325 |
Manuscript | EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca Χ.I.13 [1301-1325] |
Place in Manuscript | f. 277v |
Metre(s) | Elegiacs |
Genre(s) | Author-related epigram |
Subject(s) | Theophrastus of Eresos < Lesbos < Greece (372 BC-287 BC) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: |
Comment | Andrés (1965: 256) gives no text but refers to Miller (1966: 300). |
Bibliography | |
Number of verses | 4 |
Acknowledgements |
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Last modified: 2019-06-19.