Type 4798
(formerly typ/2854)
| Σῆμα τόδ' εὐνοίης μέγα κρήτης. ὦ πολιῆτα, | |
| ἁρχῶν ἡμετέρων δέρκεο τῶν βενετῶν | |
| ἡ ἡγεμονία γὰρ ἡμῖν ἐξέλον ἔξοχον ἄλλων | |
| ῥήτρῃ, κἄν σοφίῃ, ἔν τε δικαιοσύνῃ. | |
| ἧς εἴπερ τις κρᾶσις ἵστατο, ηρα γε μίνως. | |
| δευτέρα τοῦ δὲ λαβὼν αὐτὸς ἀπῆλθε ἄεθλα, | |
| ὡς δὲ πατὴρ χαίρει, ἡττόμενος ὑιὸς ἑοῖο. | |
| καὶ μίνως, ὡς τοῦδ' ἀμφὶ δικασπολίης | |
| αὐσονίων τὸν δὲ προφέροντ' ἀρεταῖς γὰρ ἁπάντων. | |
| πέμψαντ' οὐδ' ἰθύνειν σκῆπτρα φίλης πατρίδος. | |
| εἰ δ' ἐρεείνης τοῦ δὲ δαήμεναι οὔνομα κλυτόν. | |
| ἱερὸς ἐὼν, ἱερὴν κτᾶται ἐπωνυμίην. |
| Title(s) | Ἀρσενίου τοῦ μονεμβασίας ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὸν σοφώτατον καὶ μεγαλοπρέστατον κρητῶν ἡγεμῶνα κύριον ἱερώνυμον τὸν δώνατον. |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Patron-related epigram |
| Person(s) | |
| Metre(s) | Elegiacs |
| Subject(s) | Girolamo Donati of Venice < Veneto < Italy (duke of Candia) (1454 - 20/10/1511) |
| Number of verses | 12 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[21359] σῆμα τόδ' εὐνοίης μέγα κρήτης ὦ πολιῆτα
[15th c.]
MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 514 [15th c.] (f. 1r) (12 verses) |
| Acknowledgements |
Contributor(s)
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete. |
| Identification | Vassis ICB 2005, 671: "Arsenius ep. Monembasiae, In Hieronymum Donatum" |
| Permalink | https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/4798 |
Last modified: 2020-04-01.
