# De Musica Librorum Quae Exstant 30

Philodemus, De Musica Librorum Quae Exstant, ΦΙΛΟΔΗΜ[Ο]Υ ΠΕΡΙΜΟΥϹΙΚΗϹ Δ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/de-musica-librorum-quae-exstant/30

. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . ὑπὸ τῆϲ . . . ηδιϲθει-
ϲηϲ ἐ[κ]κληθε[ῖϲ]α . . . . . ἀεὶ.
καὶ πολλ[ά]κιϲ ἔτυχον ὅϲου
. . . . . . . π]ροϲεϲχηκόϲιν
ἀπαι[δευτ-?] . . . ωϲ . πεφλυ-
άρηται δ᾿ οἷϲ ποτε εἴρηται
καὶ τὰ περὶ τῆϲ τοῖϲ μετεώ-
ροιϲ ὁμ]οιότητοϲ. καὶ γὰρ δι-
δόϲ[θω] τὸ τ[ὴν] ἡλίου καὶ ϲελή-
νηϲ κίν[η]ϲι[ν] καὶ διάϲταϲιν
ἀνα[λο]γεῖ[ν τῇ] τῶν φθόγγων
καὶ τὸν [ζ]ωδιακὸν τῇ τοῦ
κανόνοϲ καταδιαιρέϲει· τὸ
τῆϲ ϲ[υ]γγενε[ί]αϲ οὐ[κ] ἐπιδεί-
κνυται διὰ τὸ πολλὰ ποιὴν
ἀναλογίαν προϲφερόμενα,
ἃ πλ[ε]ῖϲτον ὅϲον διέϲτ[ηκε]ν.
καὶ τὸ τὴν διαφορὰν κατιδεῖν
ἐν οὐρανῶ ταύτην ὑπάρχου-
ϲαν οὐδὲν ἔοικεν [ὠ]φὲ[λιμ]ον
παραϲκευάζειν ἐϲ α[ὐτ]ὴν
ἀρε[τῶ]ν περιποίηϲιν καὶ
ἠθῶν ἐπανόρθωϲι[ν οὐ]δὲ ὡϲ
π . . . ϲαϲ ἀλλ᾿ ὡϲ χ . . . . ο
.τα [ο]ὕτω[ϲ] ἔχει οὐδ . . . . .

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Philodemus, De Musica Librorum Quae Exstant, ed. Johannes Kemke. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg1595.tlg221.local001/.