| Text source |
M. Tomadaki, E. van Opstall 2019, The Tragedians from a Byzantine Perspective: Book Epigrams on Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 19, 193-220: 193
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| Text status |
Text completely known |
| Editorial status |
Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) |
Author-related epigram
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| Metre(s) |
Dodecasyllable
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| Subject(s) |
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| Tag(s) |
Praise of the author
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| Translation(s) |
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Sophocles is wise and Euripides clever,
but I marvel even more at Aeschylus than at both of them.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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M. Tomadaki, E. van Opstall 2019, The Tragedians from a Byzantine Perspective: Book Epigrams on Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 19, 193-220: 193
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Sophocles is wise, Euripides is a genius; but I admire Aeschylus even more than those two.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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C. Simelidis 2018, Aeshylus in Byzantium, in Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Aeschylus, Leiden-Boston, 179-202: 188
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| Bibliography |
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| Number of verses |
2 |
| Occurrence(s) |
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| Acknowledgements |
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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| Identification |
Vassis ICB 2005, 682: "In Aeschylum"
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| Permalink |
https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/4459 |
