Type 33766
Ἂν εὗρεν ᾿Aνδρόνικος ὧν λύσιν δράσοι, | |
πάντως ἂν εὕροι καὶ Σατὰν κακῶν λύσιν· | |
ὃν ὁ βροτουργὸς εἶπεν ἀνθρωποκτόνον. |
Text source | J. Bértola 2021, Ephraim of Ainos at work: a cycle of epigrams in the margins of Niketas Choniates, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 114(3), 929-1000: 990 |
Text status | Text completely known |
Editorial status | Critical text |
Genre(s) | Text-related epigram |
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Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
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Translation(s) |
Had Andronikos found absolution from the things he did, even Satan would surely find absolution from his wicked deeds, whom the creator of mortals called the murderer of men. |
Comment | The poem comments on Niketas Choniates' History 323.60-74. |
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Number of verses | 3 |
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Last modified: 2021-11-19.