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On a Group of Ares and Aphrodite
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Ἄρεα καὶ Παφίην ὁ ζωγράφος εἰς μέσον οἴκου
ἀμφιπεριπλέγδην γέγραφεν ἀμφοτέρους
ἐκ θυρίδος δὲ μολὼν Φαέθων πολυπάμφαος αἴγλῃ
ἔστη ἀμηχανόων ἀμφοτέρους σκοπέων.ἠέλιος βαρύμηνις ἕως τίνος; οὐδ᾽ ἐπὶ κηροῦ
— Paton edition
ἤθελεν ἀψύχου τὸν χόλον ἐξελάσαι.
The painter in the interior of the house painted
— Paton edition
Ares and Aphrodite embracing each other. The
bright Sun, coming in through the window, stood in
astonishment as he gazed on them both. Till when
shall the heavy wrath of the Sun endure ? He
would not banish his anger though it fell only on
lifeless wax.¹
The painter in the interior of the house painted
— Paton edition
Ares and Aphrodite embracing each other. The
bright Sun, coming in through the window, stood in
astonishment as he gazed on them both. Till when
shall the heavy wrath of the Sun endure ? He
would not banish his anger though it fell only on
lifeless wax.¹
Ἄρεα καὶ Παφίην ὁ ζωγράφος εἰς μέσον οἴκου
ἀμφιπεριπλέγδην γέγραφεν ἀμφοτέρους
ἐκ θυρίδος δὲ μολὼν Φαέθων πολυπάμφαος αἴγλῃ
ἔστη ἀμηχανόων ἀμφοτέρους σκοπέων.ἠέλιος βαρύμηνις ἕως τίνος; οὐδ᾽ ἐπὶ κηροῦ
— Paton edition
ἤθελεν ἀψύχου τὸν χόλον ἐξελάσαι.
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Epigram 9.591: Creation of Scholium 9.591.1 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.591: Addition of Manuscript 7653 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.591: First revision
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