Occurrence 20735
(formerly occ/4431)
| Εἰς λοετρὸν ἔχον πίνδαρον: | |
| Αἴθε σε πίνδαρε μᾶλλον ἐμοῖς ἐκάθηρα ῥεέθρ(οις)· | |
| καί κεν ἄριστον ὕδωρ τοὐμὸν ἔφησθα μόνον :- |
| Type(s) | [5351] Αἴθε σέ, Πίνδαρε, μᾶλλον ἐμοῖς ἐκάθηρα ῥεέθροις (2 verses) |
| Text source | DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript) |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Date | 1451-1500 |
| Manuscript | LONDON - British Library - Harley 1752 [1451-1500] |
| Place in Manuscript | f. 89v |
| Person(s) | |
| Palaeographical information | Title and initial in red ink. The epigram is not written by the same hand as the main text on the following page. A different scribe added a small anthology of laudatory epigrams on Pindar preceding the Olympian Odes. |
| Contextual information | Together with some other poems the epigram precedes Pindar's Odes. |
| Metre(s) | Elegiacs |
| Genre(s) | |
| Subject(s) | Pindar (518 BC-438 BC) |
| Comment | The epigram refers to the beginning of Pindar's first Olympian Ode: "ἄριστον μὲν ὕδωρ". |
| Image source(s) | http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=harley_ms_1752_f089v |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 2 |
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Last modified: 2021-09-14.
