Type 7415
(formerly typ/5205)

Εἴμ’ Ἐρατὼ Μουσάων ἱρῶν εἶδος ἀρίστη·
ἀθάνατος δὲ νέων, ὅστις ἐμοῦ γ’ ἐράοι.
Title(s) In sextum librum Herodoti Historiarum
Text source J. Bértola, A. Ellis 2024, The Lost Poems on the Muses by Theodoros Gazes, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS), 64(3), 480-508: 507
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Critical text
Genre(s) Text-related epigram
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Poet
Theodore Gazes (1398-1478) - RGK: I.128, II.165, III.211 - VGH: 137.A - PLP: II.3450
Metre(s) Elegiacs
Subject(s) Nine Muses
Tag(s) Title
Translation(s) I am Erato, most beautiful in aspect among the holy Muses.
Among the young, whoever loves me is immortal.
Language
English
Source(s)
J. Bértola, A. Ellis 2024, The Lost Poems on the Muses by Theodoros Gazes, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS), 64(3), 480-508: 507
Comment The poem forms part of a cycle on the nine Muses.
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Number of verses 2
Occurrence(s) [27072] ἴμ’ ἐρατώ μουσάων ἱρῶν εἶδος ἀρίστη [1480]
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1359 [1480] (f. 276v)
(2 verses)
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Last modified: 2024-09-18.