Type 2494
(formerly typ/574)

Τὸν οὐρανὸν τίς δημιουργεῖ τῷ λόγῳ,
καὶ γῆν ἐφαπλοῖ, Μωϋσῆς καθὼς γράφει,
καὶ τἄλλα πάντα τῶν θεόπτου ῥημάτων,
ἐνταῦθά μοι γνοὺς ἐκ λόγων Χρυσοστόμου,
τορώτερον σάλπιγγος ἠχήσεις λέγων·
σῆς ἔργα ταῦτα χειρός, ὦ Παντοκράτορ,
ᾗ πᾶν ὑπέστη καὶ συνέστη καὶ μένει,
ὡς οἶδας αὐτός, ὡς ἐπίστασαι μόνος.
Ἀλλʹ ὦ βραχίων δεξιᾶς ἀκηράτου,
τὸν ταῦτα χειρὸς ἔργα νῦν καλλιγράφου,
δείξαντα καὶ προθέντα κοινὴν εἰς χάριν,
σώζειν καταξίωσον οἷς οἶδας τρόποις.
Text source R. Devreesse, 1937, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 330-603 (vol. 2), Vatican City: 368
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Subject(s) John Chrysostom (saint)
Tag(s)
Bibliography
Number of verses 12
Occurrence(s) [16988] Τὸν οὐρανὸν τίς δημιουργεῖ τῷ λόγῳ [11th c.]
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 513 [11th c.] (f. 1v)
(12 verses)
Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 780: "In Ioann. Chrysostomi homilias in Genesin"
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