Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17391
(formerly occ/588)

	ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὸ ψαλτήριον:

	ἄκουε δα(υι)δ τοῦ παρ' ἡ\|μῖν ορφέως: \|
	φόρμιγγα κινεῖ \| μυστικῆς μελωδ(ιας): \|
	σιγᾶν δὲ ποιεῖ τῶ(ν) \| παθῶν τα θηρία: \|
	ὅτε σφαλεῖσα τοῦ \| πρέποντ(ος) ἡ φύσις: \|
	πρὸς θηριώδεις ἐκτρεπ(εῖ) \| δυσμορφίας: \|
	κ(αὶ) τῶν χαμερπῶν \| ἐξανιστᾶ φροντιδ(ων):

Type(s)	[1865] Ἄκουε Δαβὶδ τοῦ παρ' ἡμῖν Ὀρφέως (5 verses) [3878] Τοῦ Πνεύματος τὰ θεῖα τόξα καὶ βέλη (7 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	11th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Ottob. gr. 398 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 37v
Contextual information	The epigram is followed by another poem.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	David Music Orpheus Psalter
Comment	The last verse usually belongs to the epigram which follows inc. 'Τοῦ Πνεύματος τὰ θεῖα τόξα καὶ βέλη'.
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Ott.gr.398.pt.1/0077
Bibliography	Primary G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 216 Secondary A. Acconcia Longo 2016, Il «Poema» di introduzione del Salterio Vat. gr. 752, in B. Crostini Lappin, G. Peers (eds.), A Book of Psalms from Eleventh-century Byzantium: The Complex of Texts and Images in Vat. Gr. 752, Vatican City, 157-178: 167, 168, n. 40 E. Feron, F. Battaglini, 1893, Codices manuscripti graeci Ottoboniani Bibliothecae Vaticanae, Rome: 210
Number of verses	6
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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