Type 29731

ἂν τούτου γεύσησθε, φησὶ, τοῦ καλλικάρπου ξύλου,
ἂν μόνον προσενέγκητε στόματι τὴν ὀπώραν,
κύκλοι διανοιγήσονται βλεφάρων ὑμετέρων
καὶ χρηματίσετε θεοὶ καὶ γνώσεσθε τὰ πάντα.
ἤκουσε τούτων ἡ γυνή, προσέσχε τῇ θωπείᾳ,
ἡττήθη τοῦ γλυκάζοντος, ἡττήθη τῶν χαρίτων,
αἳ τοῦ καρποῦ τὸ πρόσωπον ἠγλάϊζον τῷ κάλλει,
ἔλαβεν, ἀπεγεύσατο, δέδωκε τῷ συννόμῳ.
Text source O. Lampsidis, 1996, Constantini Manassis Breviarium chronicum. Praefationem et textum continens (vol. 1), Athens: 21
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Critical text
Genre(s) Text-related epigram
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Poet
Constantine Manasses (1130-1187) - PBW: Konstantinos/302/
Metre(s) Decapentasyllable
Tag(s) Reference to content of the book
Comment Critical text by Lampsidis (1996: 21). Verses 315-322.
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Number of verses 8
Occurrence(s) [29732] ἄν τούτου γεύσασθε φησιν του καλυκάρπου ξήλου [14th c.]
ISTANBUL - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagia Trias 117 [1051-1150] (f. 60r)
(5 verses)
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