- 6870)
contains a
Paean to
Apollo written by
Mesomedes. A
total of 15
poems by
Mesomedes are known.
Mesomedes continued in the
Musaeum in
Alexandria even...
-
century AD), and the
hymns of
Mesomedes (2nd
century AD). An
example is the
prayer to
Calliope and
Apollo written by
Mesomedes,
court musician to the Emperor...
-
written by Pamprepius, she is
called κυανῶπις (kyanṓpis, "dark-e****").
Mesomedes of
Crete calls her γλαυκὰ (glaukà, "silvery grey"). The
usual account...
- Homer, her saffron-colored robe is
embroidered or
woven with flowers.
Mesomedes of
Crete used χιονοβλέφαρος for her, "she who has snow-white eyelids"...
- with bird
wings attached to her arms.
Nemesis was
described as
winged by
Mesomedes, and is
often portra**** as such in art.
Nightingale the
Robber in Slavic...
- and a scourge, and she
rides in a
chariot drawn by griffins. The poet
Mesomedes wrote a hymn to
Nemesis in the
early second century AD,
where he addressed...
-
which the 2nd
century BC
Delphic hymns and the 2nd
century AD.
hymns of
Mesomedes are the most complete. The
original Gr****
chorus sang its part in Gr****...
-
songs exist in
ancient Gr****
musical notation.
Three complete hymns by
Mesomedes of
Crete (2nd
century CE)
exist in m****cript. In addition, many fragments...
- χρυσωπός (khrysо̄pós)
meaning "golden-e****/faced" or "beaming like gold",
Mesomedes of
Crete writes that he has
golden hair, and
Apollonius Rhodius that he...
- to
observe that the
music of this song as well as that of the
hymns of
Mesomedes tends to
follow the
pitch of the word accents. The
publication of the...
