Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6351
(formerly typ/4306)

	Δαυὶδ μελῳδεῖ καὶ σοβεῖ πάσαν πλάνην,
	ᾄδει τὸν ὕμνον καὶ κατευνάζει πάθη·
	ὕμνος γάρ ἐστιν ἀγγέλων μελῳδία,
	ἰλὺν καθαίρων ψυχικῶν ἐξ ὀμμάτων,
	δι' ὧν βλέπει τις τὰς ἀειζώους τρίβους.

Text source	G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 220
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	David Music Psalter
Tag(s)	Reference to content of the book
Bibliography
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[24350] Δα(υί)δ μελωδεῖ κ(αὶ) σοβῆ πάσαν πλάν(ην) [1313] ATHOS - Mone Dionysiou 65 [1101-1150] (f. 10v) (5 verses) [24520] δα(υὶ)δ μελωδῆ κ(αὶ) σοβῆ πάσαν πλάν(ην) [1116] MESSINA - Biblioteca Universitaria - S. Salv. 117 [1115-1116] (f. 239r) (5 verses)
Related type(s)	[2893] Δαυὶδ μελωδεῖ καὶ σοβεῖ πάσαν πλάνην (14 verses) (Consists of)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Cristina Cocola The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2011, 208: "In psalterium"
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Last modified: 2021-10-14.