| ῆνις ἀχιλλῆος καὶ ἐμοὶ πρόφασις γεγένηται | |
| οὐλομένης πενίης· γράμματι κευσαμένῳ | |
| εἴθε δὲ σὺν δαοῖς με κατέκτανε μῆνις ἐκείνη· | |
| πρὶν χαλεπὸς λιμὸς γραμματικῆς ὀλέση· | |
| ἀλλ᾽ ἵν᾽ ἀφαρπάξη βρισηίδα πρὶν ἀγαμέμνων | |
| τὴν δ᾽ ἑλένην ὁ πάρις, πτωχὸς ἐγὼ γενόμην:- |
| Type(s) | [5306] Μῆνις Ἀχιλλῆος καὶ ἐμοὶ πρόφασις γεγένηται (6 verses) |
| Text source | DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript) |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Date | 15th c. |
| Manuscript | FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 56, Cod. 3 [15th c.] |
| Place in Manuscript | f. 154v |
| Palaeographical information | The initial μ of μῆνις is missing, because it was supposed to be painted in red ink at a later stage (cf. book epigrams on the same folio). |
| Contextual information | On the same folio there are two more book epigrams: 'Δυσκώφῳ δύσκωφις ἐκρίνετο καὶ πολὺ μᾶλλον' and 'Ἀσπίδ᾽ Ἀχιλλῆος τὴν Ἕκτορος αἷμα πίουσαν'. |
| Metre(s) | Elegiacs |
| Genre(s) | Text-related epigram |
| Subject(s) | |
| Image source(s) | http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000865938&keyworks=plut.56.03#page/318/mode/1up |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 6 |
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Last modified: 2020-08-10.
