Type 2965
(formerly typ/1066)
| Ὡς ἡδὺ τοῖς πλέουσιν εὔδιος λιμήν, | |
| οὕτως καὶ τοῖς γράφουσιν ὁ ὕστατος στίχος. |
| Text source | A. McCollum 2015, The Rejoicing Sailor and the Rotting Hand: Two Formulas in Syriac and Arabic Colophons, Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, 18, 67-93: 73 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Scribe-related epigram |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
| Tag(s) | |
| Translation(s) |
As a calm harbor is pleasant to those who sail, So, too, is the last line to those who write. |
| Bibliography |
Secondary |
| Number of verses | 2 |
| Occurrence(s) |
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| Related type(s) | [2646] Ὥσπερ τοῖς πλέουσιν ἡδὺς ὁ λιμήν (2 verses) |
| Acknowledgements |
Contributor(s)
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete. |
| Identification | Vassis ICB 2005, 900: "Librarii nota in fine laboris" |
| Permalink | https://dbbe.ugent.be/types/2965 |
Last modified: 2022-04-11.
