Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Andriantopoiika AB 62 (X 8-15) Imitate these works of art, and race past, yes do, sculptors, the rules of long ago for making large statues. If the ancient hands of a sculptor, either Hagelaides, who was long before the old art of Polycleitus, or the rigid forms of […]
Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Epitymbia AB 43 Nikostrate is aangekomen in het land van de vromen, bij de heilige riten der ingewijden en tot voor het zuiverend vuur van Triptolemos. Rhadamanthys, vanouds haar vriend, en Aiakos hebben haar teruggeleid tot in de poort en het huis van Hades, haar, moeder van veel […]
Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Epitymbia AB 42 (VII 10-13) Hekate … lies … still safe … from … noble blood of both, of good birth. Translated by E. Kosmetatou and B. Acosta-Hughes AB 43 (VII 14-19) Nicostrate came to the dwellings of the blessed, to the sacred rites of the initiates and […]
Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Anathematika AB 36 (VI 10-17) To you, Arsinoe, this linen cloth from Naukratis is dedicated, to waft with its folds, with which, dear lady, in a dream you wished to wipe off your sweet sweat, upon putting an end to your busy toils. So you appeared, o brother-loving […]
Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Oiônoskopika AB 21 (IV 8-13) To a ship when launched at sea may a falcon always mighty appear, not the shearwater of unclean wing. This bird is an ill omen as it dives into the deep. But may it soar … completely. As if from an Ionian oak, […]
Posidippus Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309 Lithika AB 1 (I 2-5) The Indus Hydaspes … … [ …….. ] slender Zen[ – – – ] Translated by E. Kosmetatou AB 2 (I 6-9) [ ……… ] lies a horn … [ …… ] by Cronius going (?) … [ ….. ] for wine to […]
Posidippus, Epigrams, Pap. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309, Una selezione da Posidippo (P. Mil. Vogl. VIII 309) Lithika AB 3 Questo [rubino] scintillante in cui [l’incisore ha intagliato] una coppa rapisce le umide luci della vista [scavato com’è] in triplice voluta. Ma tu [apprezza] le novità e [accogli,] signora, [questo dono] durante il convito. Traduzione: Franco […]
To refer to this please cite it in this way : Casey Dué, Homeric Variations on a Lament by Briseis, Table of Contents, https://www-current.chs.harvard.edu/publications. Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC. 7/25/06 Contents Foreword by Gregory Nagy [vii] Acknowledgments [ix] List of Abbreviations [xi] Introduction: Variations on Briseis [1] 1. Briseis and the Multiformity of […]