| Author | Epoch | Work | Type | Quote | Term |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “I heard in Athens: luminary bodies call on you to keep watch” (VII, 39, 7) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “Let the learned philosophers invite orators and Hellenians renowned in Hellas, use eloquence when looking for words” (VII, 38, 1-2) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “[Tamar] illuminates the night, shrouds other luminaries, as Achilles overpowers others” (V, 35, 25) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “It’s not Zeus, it is you who is a supreme luminary!” (IV, 26, 6) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “They won’t be able to praise you deservingly; Plato’s language, David’s lyre will only shame themselves” (II, 23, 15) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “Hellenian must behave like Hellenian, Socrates must behave like a sage, this befits him. Even if he were Homer, who is unequaled in praising” (I, 15, 45-46) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “She (Tamar) has gorgeous, flower-like cheeks, they shine like heavenly Cronos” (3, 10) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “Even you, wise Aristotle, unparalleled in eloquence, even you won’t be able to do it (praise Tamar); they say in Athens that nobody excels her” (2, 5-6) |
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| Chakhrukhadze | XII-XIII cc. | Tamariani (Praise of Queen Tamar) (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, vol.I, Tbilisi, 1979) | Poetry | “Even if we had Socrates’ wisdom and Sarama’s witchcraft, we would not achieve our objective; even if Homer and Plato thought of some words, they wouldn’t be able to put it in... |
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| Ioane Shavteli | XI-XII cc. | “Chants to the Mother God of Vardzia” (Old Georgian Poetry, V-XII cc. comp. by S. Tsaishvili, Tbilisi 1979) | Poetry | “We were awarded Olympian victory Enemies spears and shields were crashed Reindeer made their feet stronger by running in forests, recalcitrant Etnians caught flames and the temples... |
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