Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 20712
(formerly occ/4406)

ἕτεροι
 
Δῶρον θ(εο)ῦ πέφυκ(εν) ἀν(θρώπ)οις ξένον:
ἡ τοῦ προφήτου ψαλμικὴ μελωδία:
μετατρέπουσα τ(ῶν) παθ(ῶν) τὰ θηρία:
ἡ τ(ῶν) φρεν(ῶν) δε ποικίλη κακουργία:
ταύτῃ προσεγγίσασα τῇ συμφωνία:
ῥᾶον κατεπρήνηξε τὴν ἀταξίαν:
ἱστῶσα τὴν νόησιν εἰς θεωρίαν:
ὡς οὖν μετέσχε τῆσδε τῆς εὐγλωττί(ας):
ὑπερβέβηκε μουσικὴν θυμηδι(αν) +:·
Type(s) [6415] Δῶρον Θεοῦ πέφυκεν ἀνθρώποις ξένον (9 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 14th-15th c.
Manuscript JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Timiou Staurou 1 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 18v
Palaeographical information The epigrams are written in three columns, to be read vertically.
Contextual information The epigram is the fifth in a series of eight epigrams on David.
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Text-related epigram
Subject(s)
Comment Papadopoulos-Kerameus (1897: 3) gives only the incipit.
Image source(s) https://www.loc.gov/resource/amedmonastery.00279397642-jo/?sp=21
Bibliography

Primary

A. Papadopoulos-Kerameus, 1897, Ἱεροσολυμιτικὴ βιβλιοθήκη ἤτοι κατάλογος τῶν ἐν ταῖς βιβλιοθήκαις τοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἀποστολικοῦ τε καὶ καθολικοῦ ὀρθοδόξου πατριαρχικοῦ θρόνου τῶν Ἱεροσολύμων καὶ πάσης Παλαιστίνης ἀποκειμένων ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων (vol. 3), Saint-Petersburg: 3
Number of verses 9
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Raf Praet
Transcriber(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
Contributor(s)
Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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