Title(s) |
Εἰς τὸν φιλόσοφον Πορφύριον
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Text source |
H. Beckby, 1965, Anthologia Graeca. IX-XI (vol. 3), München: 130-131
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Text status |
Text completely known |
Editorial status |
Critical text |
Genre(s) |
Author-related epigram
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Person(s) |
- Poet
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Leon the Mathematician/the Philosopher (790-869) - PBE: 4834 - PMBZ: 15604: "Personenkennziffer: 4440/corr." - RGK: - VGH: - PBW: - PLP:
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Metre(s) |
Dodecasyllable
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Subject(s) |
Porphyry of Tyros < Lebanon (234 - 305) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
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Tag(s) |
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Critical Notes |
1 Πορφύριε ] Χρυσόστομε Marc. gr. Z. 108 |
Translation(s) |
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With the purple of your words, Porphyry, you dye the lips and adorn the mind.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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M. Tomadaki 2018, An Unpublished Poem on Porphyry, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 111, 777-792: 784
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Porphyry, with the purple of thy discourse thou dyest the lips and clothest the mind in splendour.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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W. Paton, 1917, The Greek Anthology. Book 9 (vol. 3), Cambridge: 111
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Avec la conque de tes discours, ô Porphyre, tu teins les lèvres et tu habilles les esprits.
- Language
- French
- Source(s)
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P. Waltz, 1957, Anthologie Grecque. Tome VII: Anthologie palatine, Livre IX, Épigrammes 1-358 (vol. 7), Paris: 85
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Mit deiner Worte Purpur, o Porphyrios,
färbst du die Lippen dir und hüllst den Geist in Glanz.
- Language
- German
- Source(s)
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H. Beckby, 1965, Anthologia Graeca. IX-XI (vol. 3), München: 131
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Comment |
The version on John Chrysostom is also to be found in the 16th-century manuscript Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, gr. 31. |
Bibliography |
Primary
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B. Baldwin 1990, The epigrams of Leo the Philosopher, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 14, 1-17: 9
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W. Paton, 1917, The Greek Anthology. Book 9 (vol. 3), Cambridge: 110-111
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M. Tomadaki 2018, An Unpublished Poem on Porphyry, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 111, 777-792: 784
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P. Waltz, 1957, Anthologie Grecque. Tome VII: Anthologie palatine, Livre IX, Épigrammes 1-358 (vol. 7), Paris: 85
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L. Westerink 1986, Leo the Philosopher: Job and Other Poems, Illinois Classical Studies, 11, 193-222: 199
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Number of verses |
2 |
Occurrence(s) |
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Acknowledgements |
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Identification |
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Permalink |
https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/5279 |