Type 4621
(formerly typ/2705)
Ἀκροπολίτης εὐσεβὴς Κωνσταντῖνος | |
τὴν δὲ ἀξίαν καὶ μέγας λογοθέτης | |
ζωῆς ὅρους εἴρηκα καὶ τρόπους τέλους, | |
οὐ κατ' ἀποκλήρωσιν οὐ πεπρωμένους, | |
ἀλλ' ὡς προγνώσει τοῦ Θεοῦ τεταγμένους | |
τόσονδε τῷδε τῷ βίῳ διδοῦ χρόνον | |
καὶ συμμέτρως, ἄλλῳ δὲ πλατύνει θέλων, | |
τινῶν δ' ἐπὶ μήκιστον ἐκτείνει βίον. | |
ἀλλ' οἶδεν ἀλλ' ἔγνωκε τοὺς λόγους μόνος, | |
ὡς ἐμβατεύων καὶ νεφροῖς καὶ καρδίᾳ | |
καὶ κρίσιν ἀσύγκριτον ἐν πᾶσιν ἔχων. |
Text source | H. Delehaye 1933, Constantini Acropolitae, hagiographi byzantini, epistularum manipulus, Analecta Bollandiana, 51, 263-284: 267-268 |
Text status | Text completely known |
Editorial status | Not a critical text |
Genre(s) | Author-related epigram |
Person(s) | |
Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
Subject(s) | Konstantinos Akropolites (13th c. - 14th c.) - PLP: I.520 (logothetes) |
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Comment | Vassis (2005: 287) also refers to the exact same epigram (cf. his reference to Kalatzi (2001: 510 n. 23)) under the incipit Ζωῆς ὅρους εἴρηκα καὶ τρόπους τέλους. |
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Number of verses | 11 |
Occurrence(s) |
[21172] (...)
[14th c.]
MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana H 81 sup. [14th c.] (f. 219r) (11 verses) |
Related type(s) | [35581] Ἀκροπολίτης εὐσεβὴς Κωνσταντῖνος (4 verses) (Same cycle) |
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Last modified: 2019-11-14.