# De Musica Librorum Quae Exstant 5

Philodemus, De Musica Librorum Quae Exstant, Libri primi quae uidentur fragmenta.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philodemus/de-musica-librorum-quae-exstant/5

νόμον θε〈ῖ〉ϲιν
πά[νταϲ] αὐτῇ χρῆϲ[θα]ι καὶ
μη[δέν]α [καιν]οτομεῖν, τὴν
δὲ ν[ῦν] . . . . ζουϲαν διάθε-
ϲιν ἀπ᾿ . . . . . ἀφεϲτηκέ-
ναι. κ[αὶ τοὺϲ] δειθυραμβι-
κοὺϲ δὲ τρόπ[ο]υϲ εἴ τιϲ ϲυγ-
κρίναι, τόν τε κατὰ Πίνδα-
ρον καὶ τὸν κατὰ Φιλόξε-
νον, μεγάλην εὑρεθήϲεϲθαι
τὴν διαφορὰν τῶν ἐπιφαι-
νομένων ἠθῶν, τὸν δ᾿ αὐ-
τὸν εἶναι τ[ρ]όπον. καὶ πε-
ρὶ τῶν ἄλλων τρόπων . . .

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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/.