κίονα τετράπλευρον, ἀεὶ χθονὶ κείμενον ἄχθος,
μοῦνος ἀναστῆσαι Θευδόσιος βασιλεὺς
τολμήσας, Πρόκλον ἐπεκέκλετο, καὶ τόσος ἔστη
κίων ἠελίοις ἐν τριακονταδύο,

— Paton edition

It was only the Emperor Theodosius who under-
took to raise the four-sided column which had ever
lain a burden on the earth. He committed the task
to Proclus,¹ and so great a column stood erect in
thirty-two days.

— Paton edition

It was only the Emperor Theodosius who under-
took to raise the four-sided column which had ever
lain a burden on the earth. He committed the task
to Proclus,¹ and so great a column stood erect in
thirty-two days.

— Paton edition

κίονα τετράπλευρον, ἀεὶ χθονὶ κείμενον ἄχθος,
μοῦνος ἀναστῆσαι Θευδόσιος βασιλεὺς
τολμήσας, Πρόκλον ἐπεκέκλετο, καὶ τόσος ἔστη
κίων ἠελίοις ἐν τριακονταδύο,

— Paton edition