Type 5955
(formerly typ/3945)
| Αἱ βίβλοι, τίνες ἐστέ; τί κεύθετε; -"Θυγατέρες μὲν | |
| Μαιονίδου, μύθων δ’ ἵστορες Ἰλιακῶν· | |
| ἁ μία μὲν μηνιθμὸν Ἀχιλλέος ἔργα τε χειρὸς | |
| Ἑκτορέας δεκέτους τ’ ἆθλα λέγει πολέμου· | |
| ἁ δ’ ἑτέρα μόχθον τὸν Ὀδυσσέος ἀμφί τε λέκτροις | |
| χηρείοις ἀγαθᾶς δάκρυα Πηνελόπας." - | |
| Ἵλατε σὺν Μούσαισι· μεθ’ ὑμετέρας γὰρ ἀοιδὰς | |
| εἶπεν ἔχειν αἰὼν ἕνδεκα Πιερίδας. |
| Title(s) | In Iliadem et Odysseam |
| Text source | H. Beckby, 1965, Anthologia Graeca. IX-XI (vol. 3), München: 120-121 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Critical text |
| Genre(s) | |
| Person(s) | |
| Metre(s) | Elegiacs |
| Subject(s) | |
| Tag(s) | Reference to content of the book |
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| Comment | The epigram is preserved in the 16th-century manuscript Escor. g. IV. 22 (f. 39r), where it precedes the annotations of Iohannes Hovius on the Iliad. |
| Bibliography |
Primary |
| Number of verses | 8 |
| Acknowledgements |
Contributor(s)
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| Identification | Anthologia Graeca, IX.192 |
| Permalink | http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/5955 |
Last modified: 2026-01-19.
