---
title: Epigram
title_greek: Ἐπίγραμμα
author: Athenaeus the Epigrammatist
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sha256: c2e94084d7f3cef19ad55c9c90174940aa9218b27a15aaef0bc9b3861e89fc53
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Koine
domain: Poetry
format: Verse
license: CC0-1.0
---

# Epigram

*Ἐπίγραμμα*

**Author:** Athenaeus the Epigrammatist

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## Text

### book 496.1.1

Ὦ Στοϊκῶν μύθων εἰδήμονες, ὦ πανάριστα

### book 496.1.2

δόγματα ταῖς ἱεραῖς ἐνθέμενοι σελίσιν,

### book 496.1.3

τὰν ἀρετὰν ψυχᾶς ἀγαθὸν μόνον· ἅδε γὰρ ἀνδρῶν

### book 496.1.4

μούνα καὶ βίοτον ῥύσατο καὶ πόλιας.

### book 496.5

σαρκὸς δ’ ἁδυπάθημα φίλον τέλος ἀνδράσιν ἄλλοις

### book 496

ἁ μία τῶν Μνήμης ἤνυσε θυγατέρων.

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