Occurrence 22970
(formerly occ/6866)

ἐκ τῶν προκλικ(ῶν) κρημνογράφ(ων) ῥημάτ(ων),
ἡ βίβλο(ς) εἶχε κυκεῶνα (καὶ) ζάλην·
(καὶ) μακρὰ μικρ(οῖς) (καὶ) γραφὰς πολυστίχ(ους)·
τζέτζ(ης) (δὲ) πληρῶν φιλτροκίνητον πόθ(ον),
τ(ὸν) πρόκλον ἀφεὶς (καὶ) τὰ τοῦ πρόκλου γράφ(ειν),
ἁβρ(ῶς) ὁμοῦ τε (καὶ) σαφ(ῶς) (καὶ) συντόμ(ως),
τὴν ἀσκραικὴν ἡμερ(ῶν) ταύτην βίβλον
σχολιογραφ(ῶν) ἐκ νοὸς καταρτύει·
ἀφεὶς ὦ πρόκλε σ(οὺς) ἀποκρήμν(ους) λόγ(ους),
(καὶ) τ(οὺς) σφαιρικοὺς οὓς τρέχεις ἀναδ(...)μ(...)ς,
εν οἷς τε μούσας δεικνύεις σφαιροδρόμ(ους),
κάτελθε λοιπὸν (καὶ) ταπεινά μοι γράφε
μήπ(ως) αἱ κυλίστραι σε τ(ῆς) σφαίρας κάτω
ῥίψωσ(ιν) εἰς γῆν (καὶ) ῥαγ(ῆς) παραυτίκα
ὀλισθηρὸ(ς) γ(ὰρ) σφαιρικὸ(ς) σύμπας δρόμο(ς)·
εἰ δ' αὖ θέλεις ἄν(θρωπ)ε προδραμ(εῖν) κάτω,
πρόκυπτε τ(ῶν) σ(ῶν) κἂν βραχὺ σφαιρωμ(ά)τ(ων)
(καὶ) τ(ῶν) ταπειν(ῶν) ἡμεδαπῶν ῥημάτ(ων)
τὴν ἀσκραικὴν βίβλον ἐξηγουμ(έν)ων,
ἄκουε μικρὸν εὐτελ(ῶς) γεγραμμ(έν)ων:-
Type(s) [4209] Ἐκ τῶν προκλικῶν κρημνογράφων ῥημάτων (8 verses)
Text source DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 14th c.
Manuscript MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana B 99 sup. [13th-14th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 6v
Palaeographical information Written in three columns to be read horizontally, by a fourteenth century scribe.
Contextual information The epigram is preceded by this scholion: <στίχοι ἱαμβικοὶ καὶ δωρικ>οὶ (?) <πρὸς π>ρόκλον | <τὸν πρὶν ἐξηγη>σάμενον τὸν ἡσίοδον | <καὶ λέγοντα τὰς> μούσας ἐν τῶ ἑλικῶνι | <ἐπιβεβηκυίας> χορεύειν ταῖς σφαίραις | <ἐννέα οὔσαις καὶ εἰς τὸ> αὐτοῦ ἔν τισι κομ|<πηρὸν καὶ ἀσαφ>ές· γραφόμενοι δὲ ἔμπροσθεν πρὸ τριῶν φύλλων (Muccio 1895: 5-6).
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Image source(s) http://213.21.172.25/0b02da828008c010
Bibliography
Number of verses 20
Related occurrence(s)
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