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On a Crystal enclosing Water
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Χιονέη κρύσταλλος ὑπ᾽ ἀνέρος ἀσκηθεῖσα
— Paton edition
δεῖξεν ἀκηρασίοιο παναίολον εἰκόνα κόσμου,
οὐρανὸν ἀγκὰς ἔχοντα βαρύκτυπον ἔνδοθι πόντον.
The snow-white crystal, fashioned by the hand of
— Paton edition
man, showed the variegated image of the perfect
universe, the heaven,¹ clasping within it the deep-
voiced sea.
The snow-white crystal, fashioned by the hand of
— Paton edition
man, showed the variegated image of the perfect
universe, the heaven,¹ clasping within it the deep-
voiced sea.
Χιονέη κρύσταλλος ὑπ᾽ ἀνέρος ἀσκηθεῖσα
— Paton edition
δεῖξεν ἀκηρασίοιο παναίολον εἰκόνα κόσμου,
οὐρανὸν ἀγκὰς ἔχοντα βαρύκτυπον ἔνδοθι πόντον.
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Epigram 9.753: Creation of Scholium 9.753.1 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.753: Addition of Manuscript 7998 by “epheline”
Epigram 9.753: Association of Claudianus Epigrammaticus by “mathildevrst”
Epigram 9.753: First revision
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