Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22562
(formerly occ/6454)

Εὐμαρίως ῥυέης με πάσης ἀλόγ(ο)υ λυμιαίης
Ὕπτια ῥύβδην μισθάρνια πήματά μου·
Σκεδάσας αὐτομάτ(ως) ἕωλα πόρειτ' ἀπρὶξ ἄρδ(ην)·
τέλματα πάμπαν ἀφαίρ(ων) πονέοντ' ἄκρω·
Ῥύθμισον ὦ κατ' ἀνώτατα π(άν)τ(ων) πρύτανις ἅμμ(ων)·
Ἀλλʹ ἄνα τῆς δέ με παμφωτίας ἐλλογίμ(ο)υ·
Τευκτέα βίβλ(ο)υ (...) δμῶα δ' ἀχρεῖον ὄντ(α)·
Ἰσχάνας ἀμπλακίης ὄλβιον ἔργατέ τον·
Ὄλκεον εὐσύνοπτον πν(εύματο)ς σέθεν θείου·
Σκοπίαν ἐμφαίνων ἄρτιον ἀλκιτάτη(ν) ༶
Type(s) [2153] Εὐμαρίως ῥυέεις με πάσης ἀλόγου λυμιαίης (10 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 971
Manuscript LONDON - British Library - Add. 18231 [971]
Place in Manuscript f. 87v
Person(s)
Patron
Eustratios (10th-11th c.)
Palaeographical information Written in Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information Before each verse, either ἡρω(ικός) or ἐλεγ(εῖος) is added in the left margin as a metrical indication.
Metre(s) Elegiacs
Genre(s) Scribe-related epigram
Comment The initial letters of each line form the acrostic 'ΕΥΣΤΡΑΤΙΟΣ'.
Image source(s) http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_18231_f087v
Bibliography

Primary

V. Somers 1999, Quelques poèmes en l'honneur de S. Grégoire de Nazianze: édition critique, traduction et commentaire, Byzantion, 69, 528-564: 548
Number of verses 10
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Dimitrios Skrekas
Transcriber(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
Contributor(s)
Sien De Groot, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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