Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3252
(formerly typ/1387)

	Κάλλη λόγων θαύμαζε, τοὺς τρόπους δ᾽ ἔα
	καὶ τοὺς σαπροὺς ἔρωτας ὡς λύμην φύγε,
	μήπως ἁλοὺς, ἄνθρωπε, καὶ παρ᾽ ἐλπίδα,
	χράνῃς τὸ σῶμα, νοῦ σχάσας τὰς ἡνίας.

Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	(Spiritual) advice to the reader Address to the reader Beauty of the book Reference to content of the book
Bibliography	Primary C. Stornajolo, 1895, Codices Urbinates Graeci, Rome: 252 Bibliography category to be determined M. Marcovich, 1992, Theodori Prodromi De Rhodathes et Dosiclis amoribus libri IX., Leipzig: 163
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[19097] Κάλλη λόγ(ων) θαύμαζε· τοὺς τρόπ(ους) δ᾽ ἔα [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 134 [15th c.] (f. 119r) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 391: "In Theod. Prodromi fabulam de Rhodanthes et Dosiclis amoribus"
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Last modified: 2020-08-03.