Gedichte, englIn general, the corpus of Paulinus' poetry has as its purpose to encourage Christians to persevere in a life of Christian commitment and to demonstrate to nominal Christians and to benevolent non-Christians the nature of that commitment. None of the extant poems were written after 409. + |
Contents
I | 1 |
II | 31 |
III | 32 |
IV | 33 |
V | 34 |
VI | 35 |
VII | 39 |
VIII | 51 |
XXIII | 202 |
XXIV | 209 |
XXV | 221 |
XXVI | 245 |
XXVII | 254 |
XXVIII | 270 |
XXIX | 294 |
XXX | 306 |
Common terms and phrases
abode adorned Amalek ancient Aquitania Ausonius basilica beasts bestowed birthday bishop blessed body Campania Celsus chaste Christ Christian church Cimitile confessor consecrated cross crowds dactylic hexameters darkness dear death deeds deserved devoted divine dwell earth eternal Exod eyes Fabre Chron Fabre Paulin faith fame Father fear Felix fire flesh gift glory God's grace hand Hartel healing heart heaven heavenly holy human hymns Intro journey Jupiter King land Latium Letter light limbs living lofty Lord Lord's Luke lyre marriage Martinianus martyr Matt mind Natalicia Nicetas Nola Ovid pagan Paulinus Paulinus of Nola peace Poem possessions praise pray prayer Prudentius punishment restored revered rich Roman Rome sacred saints salvation Serapis shining sins song soul Spirit Statius strength Sulpicius Severus Tertullian theme threshold tomb tongue Virgil wicked words wretched yoke