Type 3083
(formerly typ/1198)
Ὡς ἡδὺς ὁ ἄρτος τοῖς πεινῶσιν, | |
καὶ τοῖς πλέουσιν ὁ εὔδιος λιμήν, | |
οὕτω τοῖς γράφουσιν ὁ ὕστατος στίχος. |
Text source | A. McCollum 2015, The Rejoicing Sailor and the Rotting Hand: Two Formulas in Syriac and Arabic Colophons, Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, 18, 67-94: 73 |
Text status | Text completely known |
Editorial status | Not a critical text |
Genre(s) | Scribe-related epigram |
Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
Tag(s) | |
Translation(s) |
As bread is pleasant to those who hunger, and the calm harbor to those who sail, so is the last line to those who write. |
Bibliography | |
Number of verses | 3 |
Occurrence(s) |
[18867] ὡς ηδὺς ὁ ἄρτος τοῖς πεινῶ|σιν
[927]
JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Timiou Staurou 55 [927] (f. 156r) (3 verses) |
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Last modified: 2019-12-06.