Type 4942
(formerly typ/3001)
Πολλαὶ μοναὶ τῆς δόξης σου, πολλαὶ καὶ τιμωρίαι, | |
ὅταν ἀναλογίσωμαι τὰ τῶν κακῶν μου πλήθη. | |
Τί Χριστοῦ ποθεινότερον, τί καὶ τὸ τέλος; τίς δὲ; | |
Ἀπὸ χειλέων λόγους σοι ποίους προσοίσω, Λόγε; | |
Μνήμη θανάτου τρύχει με καὶ τοῦ θανάτου πλέον. | |
Ὅρα, ψυχή μου ταπεινή, μελέτην (...) | |
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Title(s) | Librarii invocatio poenitentiae |
Text source | C. Cocola 2022, A repentant sinner: representing the self in Nikephoros Ouranos’ catanyctic alphabet, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 46(2), 176-195: 193-194 |
Text status | Text partially unknown |
Editorial status | Not a critical text |
Genre(s) | Scribe-related epigram |
Metre(s) | Decapentasyllable |
Subject(s) | Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) |
Tag(s) | |
Translation(s) |
Many are the places of your glory, many also the punishments, should I examine the multitude of my evils. What could be more greatly desired than Christ? And what end? And who? What words shall I offer you from my lips, o Word? The memory of death terrifies me even more than death itself. Look, my wretched soul, … |
Bibliography | |
Number of verses | 11 |
Occurrence(s) |
[21640] Πολλαὶ μοναὶ τῆς δόξης σου, πολλαὶ καὶ τιμωρίαι
[1226-1250]
LITOCHORO - Metochi "Skala" 2 [1226-1250] (f. 235v) (6 verses) |
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Last modified: 2023-01-26.