Epigram 12.59

URN

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.ag:12.59

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April 20, 2021

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April 26, 2022

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Codex Palatinus 23 p. 577

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Ἁβρούς, ναὶ τὸν Ἔρωτα, τρέφει Τύρος: ἀλλὰ Μυΐσκος
ἔσβεσεν ἐκλάμψας ἀστέρας ἠέλιος.
— Paton edition

Delicate children, so help me Love, doth Tyre nurture, but Myiscus is the sun that, when his light bursts forth, quenches the stars.
— Paton edition

Author

Méléagre de Gadara fra Meleagro de Gádara spa Meleager of Gadara eng Meleagro di Gadara ita Meleagro de Gadara por Meleager Gadarensis lat Μελέαγρος Γαδαρεύς grc

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Metric forms (eng)

distique élégiaque fra distico elegiaco ita Elegiac couplet eng

Genres (eng)

erotic eng érotic fra erotico ita

Periods (eng)

époque hellénistique fra epoca ellenistica ita hellenistic period eng

Collections (eng)

Couronne de Méléagre fra

Scholium

Scholium 12.59.1

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[2022-04-26 19:02 UTC] Epigram 12.59: Addition of [eng] Delicate children, so help me Love, … by “LuizCapelo”

[2022-03-03 19:09 UTC] Epigram 12.59: Addition of [fra] Splendides, par Éros, les enfants que … by “LuizCapelo”

[2021-11-21 22:03 UTC] Epigram 12.59: First revision

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