Type 2253
(formerly typ/304)
| Ὦ χρυσοφεγγῆ καὶ γλυκεῖαν, ἥλιε, | |
| ἀκτῖνα πέμπων, λαμπρὲ παντὸς αἰθέρος | |
| ὀφθαλμὲ κόσμου τ᾽ὄμμα φωταυγέστατον, | |
| ὦ παντεπόπτα Φοῖβε πανδερκέστατε, | |
| ἐξ οὗ τεθρίπποις ἐμβεβὼς χρυσηνίοις | |
| τέμνεις ἀειδίνητος ἀστέρων ὁδόν, | |
| εἶδες πότ᾽ εἶδες, γῆς ὅλης λεύσσων πέδον | |
| πολυσπερῶν τ᾽ἄνωθεν ἀνθρώπων πόλεις, | |
| ἄγαλμα τοῖον, τοῖον ἔρνος εὐθαλές, | |
| οἷος πέφυκε Κάρλος οὗ κτέαρ τόδε; |
| Title(s) | In Carolum Cappellum possessorem libri |
| Text source | E. Stevenson, 1885, Codices manuscripti Palatini Graeci, Rome: 162 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Patron-related epigram |
| Person(s) | |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
| Subject(s) | |
| Tag(s) | Possession |
| Comment | The epigram contains a praise of the possessor of the book, Carlo Cappello. |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 10 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[17687] ὦ χρυσοφεγγῆ καὶ γλυκεῖαν ἥλιε
[16th c.]
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 287 [14th-15th c.] (f. 237v) (10 verses) |
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| Identification | |
| Permalink | https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2253 |
Last modified: 2021-02-23.
