Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26362
(formerly occ/10417)

	ἀρτεμιδώρου γραμματικοῦ

	Βουκολικαὶ μοῖσαι σποράδην πόκα νῦν δ᾿ἅμα πᾶσαι
	ἐντὶ μιᾶς μάνδρ(ας)· ἀντὶ μιᾶς ἀγέλ(ας)·
	ἄλλος ὁ χῖος, ἐγὼ δὲ θεόκριτος· ὃς τάδε γράψ(ας)
	εἷς ἀπὸ πολλῶν εἰμὶ συρακοσί(ων)·
	υἱὸς πραξαγόραο περικλυτῆς τε φιλίνης
	μοῦσαν δ᾿ὀθνείην οὔτιν᾿ἐκφελκυσάμην :+

Type(s)	[3492] Βουκολικαὶ Μοῦσαι σποράδες πόκα, νῦν δ᾽ ἅμα πᾶσαι (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2551 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 156v
Contextual information	The epigram follows after the Life of Theocritus. Followed by another epigram, inc. Ὥσπερ σκύφος γάλακτος ἢ καὶ κισσύβη.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Theokritos (315 BC-260 BC)
Comment	In fact, this occurrence consists of two types: type 1611 (inc. Βουκολικαὶ Μοῦσαι σποράδες πόκα, νῦν δ᾽ ἅμα πᾶσαι) and type 1699 (Ἄλλος ὁ Χῖος· ἐγὼ δὲ Θεόκριτος, ὃς τάδ’ ἔγραψα). Omont III (1888: 3) gives no text. The manuscript is dated to the 15th-16th century.
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10723122b/f165.item
Bibliography	Secondary H. Omont, 1888, Inventaire sommaire des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Ancien fonds grec. Belles lettres (vol. 3), Paris: 3
Number of verses	6
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