Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 30583

	τοῦ μιχ(αήλ)

	ὦ φρὴν μία, πόσων φρενῶν φρένας φέρεις
	χανδὸν, ποσῶν πέπωκας ἐν βραχεῖ λόγους
	οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδεὶς, ὃς πρὸς ἶσον σοι λόγου
	ἐλθεῖν δυνηθῆ, κἂν θρασύνηται λίαν:-

Type(s)	[3535] Ὦ φρὴν μία πόσων φρενῶν φρένας φέρεις (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	LONDON - British Library - Add. 5423 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1v
Contextual information	The epigram is the second in a series of three epigrams, which precede Plutarch's Vitae Parallelae.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Plutarch (1st c. - 2nd c.) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Image source(s)	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_5423_f001v
Bibliography	Primary F. Valerio 2013, Aduersaria Agathiana. Per una nuova edizione degli epigrammi, Incontri di filologia classica, 11, 193-215: 209-210
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[19459] Ὦ φρὴν μία πόσων φρενῶν φρένας φέρεις [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 69, Cod. 6 [997] (f. 289r) (4 verses) (4/4) [22431] ὦ φρὴν μία· πόσων φρενῶν φρένας φέρεις [10th-11th c.] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. app. IV 55 [10th c.] (f. 293v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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