| Γίνωσκε τιμιώτερον τῆς ἀρετῆς οὐκ ἔνι | |
| τὸ κάλλος γὰρ ἠχρείωσεν ἡ νόσος καὶ τὸ γῆρας. | |
| Ἡ δ᾽ ἀρετὴ ὡς ἂν γηρᾷ γίνεται λαμπροτέρα, | |
| καὶ κέρδος ἔχει ἀδιάδοχον τὴν ἄνω βασιλείαν |
| Type(s) | [2707] Γίνωσκε τιμιώτερον τῆς ἀρετῆς οὐκ ἔνι (4 verses) |
| Text source | G. Danezis 1995, Μερικοί άγνωστοι μάρτυρες γνωστών δημωδών κειμένων, Βυζαντινά, 18, 87-112: 103 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Date | 1419 |
| Manuscript | ATHENS - Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados 2468 [1419] |
| Place in Manuscript | f. 2r |
| Contextual information | The verses are followed by another epigram: Ἡδύτατε σεμνὲ υἱέ, ὦ Νικολῶ ἀναγνῶστα. |
| Metre(s) | Decapentasyllable |
| Genre(s) | Reader-related epigram |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 4 |
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Last modified: 2019-11-12.
