Type 31298

Ὦ τῶν ἁπάντων ποιητῶν ἡδυλόγε,
Ὅμηρε χρυσέ, Μουσάων λίαν φίλε,
ὄντως ἀπὸ γλώττης σοι ἐκχεῖται μέλι,
καὶ ῥὰ μελιχρῶς ὡς τὰ μὴ ὄντα ὄντα
τίθης καὶ ποιεῖς ἄγαν ἡδέως πάντα·
ὅθεν σε κρείττω τῶν ποιητῶν ἁπάντων
σοφοί τε πάντες καλέουσιν εἰκότως.
Text source L. Orlandi, 2023, Andronikos Kallistos: A Byzantine Scholar and His Manuscripts in Italian Humanism, Berlin/Boston: 527
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Critical text
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
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Poet
Andronikos Kallistos (15th c.) - RGK: I.18, II.25, III.31 - VGH: 30.F - PLP: V.10484
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
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Number of verses 7
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Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 911: "Andron. Callistus, In Homerum"
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