Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 21211
(formerly occ/4947)

	(...)ρηστὸς τὰ πάντα, καὶ τέλος χεὶρ εἰσάγει·
	βλέψας ὁ πλοῦτος ἐκ θεοῦ παρουσίας·
	ὥς φησι ῥήτωρ οὖτος ἀριστοφάνης·
	τῶν ἀρπαγῶν ἑξῶσε πλεονεξίας·
	δοκεῖ δ' ἔμοιγε τυφλὸν αὐτὸν ὡς πάλαι
	εἶναι μὰ τὴν προνοίαν, ὡς βλέπω τάδε·
	ἐπείπερ ἁρπάσουσι καὶ τανῦν πλέον:·

Type(s)	[3259] Βλέψας ὁ Πλοῦτος ἐκ θεοῦ παρουσίας (6 verses) [4653] Χρηστὸς τὰ πάντα καὶ τέλος χεὶρ εἰσάγει (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 39 sup. [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 113r
Palaeographical information	Written on two columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	The epigram is written at the end of Aristophanes' Plutus.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Scribe-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aristophanes (445 BC - 388 BC)
Image source(s)	http://213.21.172.25/0b02da8280051bbe
Bibliography	Primary E. Martini, D. Bassi, 1906, Catalogus codicum graecorum Bibliothecae Ambrosianae (vol. 1), Milan: 572
Number of verses	7
Related occurrence(s)	[19104] βλέψας ὁ πλοῦτο(ς) ἐκ θεοῦ παρουσίας [14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 141 [14th c.] (f. 101v) (6 verses) (6/7)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Raf Praet Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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